Boy with a fishing net, Portland, ca. 1930

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Boy with a fishing net, Portland, ca. 1930

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This black and white photograph shows a young boy working with a fishing net. The back of the photo says "Italian gill-netters at Portland start their sons early at learning how to mend nets."

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About This Item

  • Title: Boy with a fishing net, Portland, ca. 1930
  • Creator: Alfred Elden
  • Creation Date: circa 1930
  • Subject Date: circa 1930
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 8 cm x 9 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1670
  • Collection: Atlantic Fisherman correspondence, photographs, and news articles
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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