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Description
Fishermen's huts and the bow of a dory on Chebeague Island around 1888. Fishing for lobster, clams, mussels and mackerel was a central component of island life. Chebeague Island lies 10 miles off the coast of Portland in Casco Bay.
About This Item
- Title: Fishermen's huts, Chebeague Island, ca. 1888
- Creator: J. Vaughn Dennett
- Creation Date: circa 1888
- Subject Date: circa 1888
- Location: Chebeague Island, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 11.4 cm x 18.2 cm
- Local Code: 0926
- Collection: General Image Collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Clamming--Maine--Chebeague Island
- Chebeague Island (Me.)
- Fishing industry--Maine--Chebeague Island
- Shellfish industry--Maine--Chebeague Island
- Dwellings--Maine--Chebeague Island
- Islands--Maine
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