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pl23_fish9988.jpg

A fork lift deposits 6,000 pound containers of red salmon directly in aircraft

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Description

A fork lift deposits 6,000 pound containers of red salmon directly in aircraft.About 48,000 pounds of iced red salmon is hauled on each trip made fromBristol Bay area to Anchorage.

Photographer

J. M. Olson BCF

Location

Alaska, Bristol Bay area, Naknek River

Collection

Historic Fisheries