Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Fred G. Milliken, photographer and writer for the Atlantic Fisherman magazine wrote, "Part of big fishing fleet at Frontier operated in Passamaquoddy Bay and almost daily in Eastport Harbor. But only during the sardine season. Most of these large boats now moored. Majority in photograph are Canadian owned."
This is part of the Atlantic Fisherman collection.The magazine was concerned with commercial fishing in New England and was published in Goffstown, New Hampshire, from 1919-1954.
About This Item
- Title: Fishing fleet, Eastport, ca. 1930
- Creator: Fred G. Milliken
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Passamaquoddy Bay, Eastport, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1670, Env. 3
- Collection: Atlantic Fisherman correspondence, photographs, and news articles
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Eastport (Me.)--Photographs
- Fishing boats--Maine--Eastport
- Fishing industry--Maine--Passamaquoddy Bay--Photographs
- Sardine fishing--Maine
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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