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Description
These men were among Monhegan’s “founding” fishermen. Standing left to right: Cass Brackett, Rufus Pierce, Jr., Cloudin “Pint” Wincapaw, and Alonzo Pierce. Sitting left to right: Leonard Richards, Chauncey Davis, unidentified, James Mullens, and S.P. Rolt Triscott.
They were photographed on Fish Beach with Horn fish house to the left and Trefethren fish house on the right.
About This Item
- Title: Fishermen, Monhegan, ca. 1880
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Location: Monhegan, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm
- Local Code: 1014.001
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fishers--Maine--Monhegan
- Fishing nets--Maine--Monhegan
- Fishing--Equipment and supplies
- Group portraits--Maine--Monhegan
- Monhegan (Me.)
- Monhegan Island (Me.)--History, Local.
People
- Brackett, Cass
- Brackett, George Washington
- Davis, Chauncey
- Mullens, James
- Pierce, Alonzo
- Pierce, Rufus
- Pierce, Jr., Rufus
- Richards, Leonard
- Triscott, Samuel Peter Rolt
- Wincapaw, Cloudin
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Monhegan Museum1 Lighthouse Hill, Monhegan, ME 04852
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