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Birds eye view of ships on Houston Ship Channel
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| Title | Birds eye view of ships on Houston Ship Channel |
| 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 - SS Helvig Torm, Biehl & Co. - Agent; Berth #2 - SS Aggersborg, Rice, Kerr & Company, Inc. - Agent; Berth #3 - SS Almeria Lykes, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. - Agent; Berth #4 - SS Pelican State, States Marine Corporation - Owner; Berth #5 - SS Averdyk, Texas Transport & Terminal Co., Inc. - Agent; Berth #6 - SS National Mariner, Strachan Shipping Company, Inc. - Agent; Berth #7 - SS Del Santos, Mississippi Shipping Company, Inc. - Owner, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. - Agent; Berth #8 - SS Republica De Colombia, Texas Transport & Terminal Co., Inc. - Agent |
| Date | November 22, 1956 |
| 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_063a-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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