[Colonel Hugh Benton Moore, Captain A. B. Wolvin and others at the Texas City docks around 1907] Metadata

Metadata describes a digital item, providing (if known) such information as creator, publisher, contents, size, relationship to other resources, and more. Metadata may also contain "preservation" components that help us to maintain the integrity of digital files over time.

Title

  • Main Title [Colonel Hugh Benton Moore, Captain A. B. Wolvin and others at the Texas City docks around 1907]

Date

  • Creation: 1907
  • Digitized: 2006-06

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: A group of seven businessmen stand on the Texas City dock. Behind them can be seen a large cargo ship docked. To the left of the picture, stands a warehouse building. An automobile is parked near the men. The driver, in long white coat, hat and gloves stands by the front left fender. The first man in the line of seven, with the numeral "1" written underneath on the photograph, is identified as Captain Wolvin of Duluth; he leans on the right front of the car. Col. Hugh B. Moore, carrying a coat is the man fifth from the left, and is identified with the numeral "2" on the photograph. On the back of the photograph is written: "Number I Captain Wolvin of Duluth [Number] 2 - H. B. Moore - General Manager for Company Interests in Texas City - about 1907 - taken at dock."
  • Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 6.5 x 7.5 in.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Moore, Hugh Benton, 1874-1944.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Wolvin, A. B.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Shipping - Wharves
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Piers & wharves - Texas - Texas City
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Boat & ship industry - Texas - Texas City
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Marine terminals - Texas - Texas City
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Cargo ships - Texas - Texas City
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Automobiles - Texas - Texas City

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Start Date: 1907-01-01
  • End Date: 1907-12-31

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2006
    Code: SG06

Institution

  • Name: Moore Memorial Public Library
    Code: MMPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: moore81-020-19
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth15238

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: UMAX Powerlook 2100 XL
Back to Top of Screen