MAKE A MEME View Large Image Seldovia Salmon Co cannery, Seldovia, ca 1912 (THWAITES 120).jpeg check categories 27 October 2016 2 Photograph Creator John E Thwaites Caption on image Seldovia Alaska PH Coll 247 193<br/>Seldovia is on the Kenai Peninsula across from ...
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Keywords: Seldovia Salmon Co cannery, Seldovia, ca 1912 (THWAITES 120).jpeg check categories 27 October 2016 2 Photograph Creator John E Thwaites Caption on image Seldovia Alaska PH Coll 247 193<br/>Seldovia is on the Kenai Peninsula across from Homer on the south shore of Kachemak Bay Native residents are mixed Dena'ina Indian and Sugpiaq Eskimo also known as Alutiiq The name Seldovia is derived from Seldevoy a Russian word meaning herring bay Between 1869 and 1882 a trading post was located here A post office was established in 1898 the village developed around commercial fishing and fish processing Subjects LCTGM Seldovia Salmon Company--Facilities--Alaska--Seldovia; Seldovia Salmon Company--People--Alaska--Seldovia; Cannery workers--Alaska--Cordova; Kachemak Bay Alaska Subjects LCSH Salmon canneries--Alaska--Seldovia; Salmon canning industry--Alaska--Seldovia depicted place Seldovia Alaska ca 1912 Institution University of Washington UWASH-THWAITES-source accession number thwaites 120 PD-old-auto-1923 1940 Information field Order Number THW103 Images from the John E Thwaites Photographs of Alaska Collection to check Salmon canneries Seldovia Alaska
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