Fonds / Collection

John Christopherson Fonds.

Description Level

Item.

GMD

Graphic Material.

Date Range

196-.

Series Title

Photographs.

Fonds Number

CR-48.

Item Number

1994-006-057.

Accession Number

1994-006.

Language

English.

Physical Description

1 photograph print : b&w ; 8.8 x 6.1 cm.

Physical Condition

Good.

Scope and Content

This photograph depicts a barge/large scow loaded with boxes with two BC Packers' ships alongisde it.

Notes

Title based on the content of the photograph. Date estimated based on another photo in the series with the same "1" stamp being dated 1964. The BC Packers oyster operation at Boundary Bay ended in 1963. Written on the back of the photo is "scow full of Japan oyster seed for planting on Delta beds." Stamped on the back of the photo is "1".

Acquisition Source

Donated by Thomas Erskine.

Name Access

BC Packers.

Subject Access

Oysters.

Geographic Access

Delta.

Category

CR.

Access Restrictions

None.

Reproduction Restriction

Delta Archives does not hold copyright. As the photographer is unknown, copyright ends 75 years after first being created. Given that the a similar photo in the series is dated 1964, the date would be 75 years after 1964 which is 2039.

Conservation

Photograph is housed in a plastic sleeve.

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