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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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Trawl tub
37 of 107 		Model of a 1930s fishing boat rigged for trawling made by Herbert Cossaboom
38 of 107 		Water pump used in smaller boats c.1930 to 1940
39 of 107 		High flyer used to mark the ends of trawl lines c. 1930 to 1950
40 of 107 		Keg used for marking trawl lines with high flyer attached
41 of 107 		Fish weirs located near 'Irishtown', Brier Island
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Fish nets hung to dry
43 of 107 		Buoys used to identify and float fish nets and lobster traps.
44 of 107 		Single knit fishermen's mittens, used by the fishermen in the winter while working.
45 of 107 		Horace Johnson at his fishing camp near Flour Cove.
46 of 107 		William Hartman shown with fish drying on a clothesline, an alternative to fish flakes.
47 of 107 		A hand barrow, used to transport salt fish from fish flakes to vessels.
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Fish drying on flakes 'around the Cove'
49 of 107 		Split fish on flakes between the Baptist Vestry and E.C. Bower's Dry Goods Store
50 of 107 		Fish drying on flakes c. 1944
51 of 107 		Hubert Thomas checks equipment at a fish plant in Freeport.
52 of 107 		Nancy Swift at scale
53 of 107 		Laurence Outhouse Sr. and his wife, Doris, standing in front of wooden lobster traps.
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