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Port of Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware. [graphic].
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title
Port of Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware. [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1920-1926
Date
ca. 1920-1926
Physical Description
6 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Aerial views of the Port of Wilmington showing marine cargo sheds and marine terminals, stacks of shipping containers and other industrial buildings and facilities related to the shipping industry. One cargo ship is docked. Construction of the port was completed in 1922 and it officially opened in 1923. The port is located at the confluence of the Delaware and Christina Rivers.
Notes
Negative numbers: 4729, 4730, 4731, 4732, 6158, 6159.
4729 not digitized; negative is similar to 4732.
4730 not digitized; negative is damaged and cannot be scanned.
Subject
Port of Wilmington (Organization)
Cargo ships.
Marine terminals -- Delaware -- Wilmington.
Piers & wharves -- Delaware -- Wilmington.
Shipping -- Delaware -- Wilmington.
Geographic subject
Delaware River (N.Y. - Del. and N.J.)
Wilmington (Del.)
Christina River (Del.)
Genre
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.4729; P.8990.4730; P.8990.4731; P.8990.4732; P.8990.6158; P.8990.6159]
Accession number
P.8990.4729
P.8990.4730
P.8990.4731
P.8990.4732
P.8990.6158
P.8990.6159
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Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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