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| Title | SS Pioneer Reef |
| 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 | 996 Lead Buttons; 1, 999, 761 lbs.; Origin - Port Pirie, Australia; Shipper - The Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty., Ltd.; Destination - Ethyl Corporation, Pasadena, Texas; Freight Forwarder - F.J. Herbelin; Steamship Agent - Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.; Handled direct from ship to cars at the Long Reach Docks of Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. |
| Date | January 27, 1956 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject.Topical (AAT) | ports
freight
freight cars
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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_057a-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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