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Scene depicts the daily activities on Salem's Derby Wharf, c1820. Scene includes a team of weighers and measurers of the Customs Service working dock-yard scales, hydrometers, and gauges to determine the value of each item of a vessel's goods.

Scene depicts the daily activities on Salem's Derby Wharf, c1820. Scene includes a team of weighers and measurers of the Customs Service working dock-yard scales, hydrometers, and gauges to determine the value of each item of a vessel's goods.

In 1986 the Eastern National Park & Monument Association entered into an agreement with Harpers Ferry Center's Division of Publications to purchase this artwork and donate it to the National Park Service.; Abbr=PUB

U.S. National Park Service

Project=Handbook; Reflective Art

Government owns art and all reproduction rights.

Public domain

Industry and Technology, (HFC ArtTheme)
, Watercolor, (HFC ArtMedium)

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Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Code: SAMA

Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Essex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.5195999145508, Longitude: -70.8868026733398

Image Management System : IMS 08707

HFC Commissioned Art Collection

20190904

Image_Size=21-13/16" X 16-7/8"; Count:3/3; Publications' "Salem: Maritime Salem in the Age of Sail" handbook, pages 130-131

R5

Public Can View

Schlecht, Richard/Richard Schlecht Illustrations

Organization: Harpers Ferry Center
Address: Harpers Ferry Center, 67 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425, 304-535-5050

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