Contributed by Lubec Memorial Library
Description
Most of the herring that supplied Lubec sardine factories was caught in weirs. Note bags of salt for salting fish as it is placed in the hold.
About This Item
- Title: Herring unloaded, Lubec, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 7 cm x 11.5 cm
- Collection: Edith Comstock Collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Canned fish industry--Maine
- Sardine fisheries--Maine
- Fishing boats--Maine
- Salt
- Atlantic herring fisheries--Maine
- Fishers--Maine
- Children--Maine--Lubec
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Lubec Memorial Library55 Water Street, Lubec, ME 04652
(207) 733-2491
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