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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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Splitting fish at Small Brothers 'up the beach'
145 of 239 		William Buckman, splitting a fish at D.B. Kenney's fish plant c. 1975
146 of 239 		Ann Ameriault 'blacks' fish at D. B. Kenney Fisheries c. 1975
147 of 239 		Hubert Thomas checks equipment at a fish plant in Freeport.
148 of 239 		Sorting scallops
149 of 239 		Nancy Swift at scale
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Laurence Outhouse Sr. and his wife, Doris, standing in front of wooden lobster traps.
151 of 239 		Edgar Whitenect knits a trap head .
152 of 239 		Ted Thurber shows a bouy and coil of rope attached to a lobster trap.
153 of 239 		This is an example of the type of container used by fish plants to 'can' cooked lobster meat.
154 of 239 		Fisherman's needles used to knit trap heads or repair nets.
155 of 239 		Swivels attached to the lobster traps.
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Floats used with lobster traps. The corked bottle has sometimes been termed a 'poor man's float'.
157 of 239 		Cork floats used with lobster traps.
158 of 239 		Wooden bouy used in lobster fishing. They attached to the lobster trap.
159 of 239 		Lobster traps on the Government Wharf await 'Setting day', the last Monday in November
160 of 239 		Dry Lobster Smacks
161 of 239 		The 'Chester Marshall' and 'Grace Kirby' picking up lobsters from a D.B. Kenney lobster car.
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