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Evolution of a Marine Terminal Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: January 9, 2014
Caption: Evolution of a Marine Terminal Marker
Additional Description: Captions: Bird’s-eye view 1893 (top, right); Howard Terminal – 1900 (center, right); Quay Wall, Municipal Dock No. 1 (bottom, right (l)); Grove Street Terminal – 1928 (bottom, right (r)); Weatherproof containers don’t need protection from the elements. Modern marine terminals look like big parking lots. (top, center); Charles P. Howard Terminal – 1982 (bottom, center (l)); Howard Terminal – 1997 (bottom, center (r)); Quay wall under construction circa 1913. (sidebar, top); A remnant of the original quay wall can be seen west of the foot of Clay Street. (sidebar, bottom).
Submitted: January 18, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p264670
File Size: 3.351 Megabytes

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