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Steamship "Sword Line" on the Cape Cod Canal

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1939-10-23

GUSN

GUSN-291294

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Description

A black and white photograph of a large, possibly steam-powered vessel with the words "SWORD LINE" painted on the side passing through the Cape Cod Canal.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
steamships
watercraft
ships
photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph, 5.25 x 3.5 inches

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Date of Acquisition

2006

Reference Code

MS028.04.022.022

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Originator

Super-Snaps

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

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