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The fishing fleet at Ketchikan

Description

The fishing fleet at Ketchikan. Ketchikan was then the greatest fishing centeron the Pacific Coast. Fishing in Alaska then accounted for 80 percent of allemployment with most activity limited to the summer months. F&WS; C-1191.

Credit

National Marine Fisheries Service

Display Date

1938 Ca.

Location

Alaska Southeast, Ketchikan

Collection

America's Coastlines
Southeast Alaska

Keywords

Coastline
Alaska Southeast
Glacier