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Description
Fred G. Milliken took this photograph and wrote, "Note line of cork floats. They hold up long net near shore when weir gate is opened at lowtide; at high tide most of weir covered. Marline covering around weirs."
About This Item
- Title: Getting ready to unload weir, ca. 1930
- Creator: Fred G. Milliken
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Passamaquoddy Bay, Eastport, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 15 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1670, Env. 2
- Collection: Atlantic Fisherman correspondence, photographs, and news articles
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fish traps--Maine--Passamaquoddy Bay--Photographs
- Fishermen--1920-1930--Maine--Photographs
- Fishing industry--Maine--Passamaquoddy Bay
- Fishing nets--1920-1930--Photographs
- Fishing nets--Photographs
- Fishing--Maine--Passamaquoddy Bay
- Passamaquoddy Bay--Photographs
- Seining--Maine--Photographs
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