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Nome wharf from Barrack Square, 1905
Order an ImageAround 1905, the city of Nome built a wharf for loading and unloading passengers and freight. In this 1905 photo by B.B. Dobbs, the wharf (background) appears to be under construction. The beach is filled with small boats which ferry freight and passengers between the city and ships anchored offshore.
SHS category: Alaska - Waterfront
SHS category: Alaska - Waterfront
ID Number: SHS9562
Date: 1905
Creator(s):
Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett), Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w ; 18 x 24 cm.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS9562
Copyright: No Known Copyright