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Description
Men catching fish with nets from the Maine State Fish Hatchery in Raymond as a crowd looks on, perhaps watching a demonstration of the how salmon were raised at the hatchery.
George Libby operated the hatchery and lived on the second floor of the white building at the rear of the photograph.
About This Item
- Title: Salmon hatchery, Raymond, 1926
- Creation Date: 1926
- Subject Date: 1926
- Location: Raymond, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.14118.1
- Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Crowds
- Dories
- Fish
- Fish hatcheries--Maine--Raymond
- Fishing nets
- Fishing weirs
- Maine. Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
- Salmon
People
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