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Description
A Lubec fisherman bailing herring into a dory sometime between 1935 and 1940. The large net on the stern of the dory is for bailing the herring into a sardine carrier, using the carrier boom to hold it.
About This Item
- Title: Herring weir, Lubec, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20.4 cm x 26.6 cm
- Local Code: 292 jpg
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Fish canneries--Maine--Lubec
- Canned fish industry--Maine--Lubec
- Fishing boats--Maine
- Fishing industry--Equipment and supplies--Maine
- Dories (Boats)--Maine--Lubec
- Fishing nets--Maine--Lubec
- Fishing weirs--Maine--Lubec
- Herring industry--Maine--Lubec
- Atlantic herring fishing--Maine
- Fishers--Maine--Lubec
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Lubec Historical Society135 Main Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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