Artist/Maker Baylies
Date1905
MediumSilver Gelatin Print
Dimensions4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 12.7 cm)
Object number2000.100.202.24
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionFive men with slabs of whalebone (baleen) captured by Hartson H. Bodfish standing outside of the counting rooms of William Lewis & Sons. In 1893 the counting house of William Lewis was located at 33 East Street, San Francisco which street was later renamed "The Embarcadero."
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