Digital Collection
Negative, Glass-plate
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2011.040.375

Negative, Glass-plate

Monochromatic glass-plate negative from the studio of Louis James Pesha depicting the bow and port side of the Interstate Steamship Company freighter WILLIS L. KING, under steam. Ten figures are gathered at the port side of the KING. Two small rowboats, the nearest to the ship carrying two men and a woman, and the further carrying two people are in the foreground. A tree-lined shoreline is visible in the background.

Date
c. 1915
Collection
Print Size
7" x 5"
Search Terms
Freighters, Boats, WILLIS L. KING, Great Lakes Engineering Works, Interstate Steamship Company, Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation, Wilson Marine Transit Company, Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation, Litton Systems, Incorporated, Kinsman Marine Transit Company, S and E Shipping Corporation, C.L. AUSTIN
Studio
Louis James Pesha
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