The Esther Weems Docked at the Port of Miami

Permanent Link:

http://dpanther.fiu.edu/sobek/FI22091653/00001

Material Information

Title:

The Esther Weems Docked at the Port of Miami

Series Title:

Claude Matlack Photograph Collection

Creator:

Matlack, Claude Carson ( Photographer )

Publication Date:

1921-12-09

Physical Location:

Filed by image number in the Matlack Collection.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Stevedores
African Americans
Steamships

Genre:

Photographs

Spatial Coverage:

Florida--Miami

Coordinates:

25.7741728 x -80.19362

Notes

Abstract:

Stevedores unload cargo at the Port of Miami. The Baltimore & Carolina SS Company's steamship, Esther Weems, carried passengers and cargo between Baltimore and Miami during the 1920s. The Esther Weems ran aground and wrecked on the Columbia River on February 15, 1930. ( en )

General Note:

From the Claude Matlack Photograph Collection at HistoryMiami. Collection No. HMA0362.

Record Information

Source Institution:

HistoryMiami Museum

Holding Location:

HistoryMiami Museum

Rights Management:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Resource Identifier:

Matlack 52-22 ( HistoryMiami )
FI22091653

dpSobek Membership

Aggregations:

HistoryMiami Museum
Claude Matlack Photograph Collection