Men in boat taking salmon from fish trap on Columbia River. J.F. Ford photo.

Title: Men in boat taking salmon from fish trap on Columbia River. J.F. Ford photo.
LC Subject: Riparian areas Fishing Fishers Boats and boating Rivers Northwest, Pacific Bodies of water Photography
Local Collection ID: PH037
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Creator: Ford, J. F. (John Fletcher)
Description: Black and white image of men in a boat taking fish from a fish trap on the Columbia River. The trap is constructed of tall wooden poles with nets strung in between them. There are four men in the boat, all wearing long-sleeved shirts, pants, and hats. A fish can be seen on the far right as it is being pulled into the boat. In the background can be seen other fish traps and the opposite bank of the river. Trees line the riverbank. Written on the bottom left of the image are the words "278 J.F.Ford."
Location: Columbia River >> Douglas County >> Washington >> United States
Date: 1880/1949
Identifier: ORU_PH037_0059
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name: Angelus Studio Photographs
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Set: Western Waters Digital Library Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s
Primary Set: Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s
Institution: University of Oregon