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KPC-PC-0397

Libby's Cannery, Kenai 1960

Photo taken in Libby's Cannery, at the time the photo was taken it was the Columbia Ward Cannery. Stacks, 12 cans high get pushed into the big retort to be heat processed. The cans in this photo were "tall" sized. By the late 1960's canning was phased out, replaced by freezing fish for transport.

Individuals

Unidentified worker, stacks of cans ready for the retort 

Collection

Cheechako News 

Location

Kenai, Alaska 

Date

1960 

Photographer

Cheechako file photo 

Image Type

B&W print 

Dimensions

15.5 x 11 

Condition

good 

Identified By

Marge Mullen 

Date Cataloged

2/19/2001 

Archive Location

KPC Anthropology Lab 


Use Agreement and Restrictions

All of the photographs in this collection are for personal, educational, or research use only. These images cannot be used for political, commercial, or advertising purposes. At the present time the college does not have the capabilities to reproduce prints from the image scans. For technical inquiries, or to report errors, please contact webmaster@alaska.edu.

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