Contributed by Jesup Memorial Library
Description
A Maine lobster fisherman worked on his traps as captured by photographer Willis H. Ballard.
Ballard was born in Portland in 1907 and moved to Southwest Harbor in 1934 where he was a scenic photographer for about 45 years. Mr. Ballard died in 1980. His photographs were featured in several popular magazines and were displayed at major exhibits.
About This Item
- Title: Maine Lobster Fisherman's Workshop, Bar Harbor, ca. 1960
- Creator: Willis H. Ballard
- Creation Date: circa 1960
- Subject Date: circa 1960
- Location: Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photograph Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Local Code: JML PC19220
- Object Type: Image
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- Fishing industry--Maine
- Lobster fisheries--Maine
- Lobster fishers--Maine
- Lobster traps--Maine
- Occupational traininig--Maine--Bar Harbor
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