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Long and Brier Islands, Nova Scotia

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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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'Donna and Penny', a longliner owned by D.B. Kenney II that was used for line fishing.
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'Danny and Penny'  owned by D.B. Kenney II
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Painting a boat on a Westport beach.
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Moored fishing boats at Brier Island c. 1960
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A trawl boat in the early 1970s
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Herring Seiners at wharf
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Herring Carrier
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A dragger, the Lady Elaine c. 1970s
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Hauling herring nets. The fish will be used for bait.
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Billy and Glenn Welch bring the herring catch aboard.
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Fish weirs located near 'Irishtown', Brier Island
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Fish nets hung to dry
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Buoys used to identify and float fish nets and lobster traps.
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Single knit fishermen's mittens, used by the fishermen in the winter while working.
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Glenn Welch splits a fish aboard a hand lining boat.
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Lawrence Prime hauls his line aboard the board.
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Checking the lines which have been run from the boat.
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Lawrence Prime splitting a fish at the Freeport wharf.
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