Tanker TAMIAHUA stranded on beach, near Pescadero, CA, November 6, 1930
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1930-11-06
paper
13-1/2 x 10-1/2 in.
Silver gelatin print from Merritt-Chapman & Scott; handwritten on back "'tamahua' / NOV. 6, 1930", and 57 / 9 Row"; starboard bow view of steamship TAMIAHUA stranded on beach, near Pescadero, CA, November 6, 1930; see related photographs 1962.886-888; see duplicate print 1962.1249.148; see accession file for "Healdsburg Tribune" account of refloating; photograph in Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. book "Industrial Engineering Construction: Marine Salvage, Heavy Hoisting", page IX-1, caption "SS 'Tamiahua' ashore at Pescadero Point, California."
1962.888