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Birds eye view of ships at Long Reach
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| Title | Birds eye view of ships at Long Reach |
| Creator | Bob Bailey Fine Photography
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| Donor | These photographs and documents were generously donated by Mimi Branard King from the Estate of James H. Branard, Jr., Vice-President, Gulf Atlantic Warehouse, Co., in charge of operation of Long Beach division warehouse and docks on the Houston Ship Channel. Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. is a subsidiary of Anderson, Clayton & Co. |
| Description | Berth #1 - Fred Morris, Owner - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; Berth #2 - Trajanus, Agent - Strachan Shipping Company; Berth #3 - Groton Trails, Operator - States Marine Corporation; Berth #4 - Elisabeth Nielsen, Agent - Texas Transport & Terminal Co., Inc.; Berth #5 - Gulf Farmer, Owner - Gulf & South American Steamship Co., Inc.; Berth #6 - Mar Cantabrico, Agent - Thomas Rice & Co., Inc.; Berth #7 - Barge Blue Stack #88, Operator - Armour & Co.; Berth #7 - Marin, Operator - Isbrandtsen Company, Inc.; Berth #8 - Leon, Operator - United Fruit Co. |
| Date | June 19, 1953 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject.Topical (AAT) | ports ships
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Houston Ship Channel (Tex.)
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation button above. To request higher resolution images, please use the Request High Res button above. |
| File name | shipc_201003_047a-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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