Topic: People and Organizations
Making Lobster Traps
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| Catalog date |
08/14/2006 |
| Category |
8: Communication Artifact |
| Classification |
People
Buildings
Islands
Marblehead Places
Fishing |
| Collection |
Bowd Osborne photos |
| Date of photo |
Aug. 30, 1892 |
| Description |
B&W photo of a photo post card originally taken on Aug. 30, 1892 of an old man showing a young lady how to make a lobster trap. the photo is taken from the back side of the Fort Sewall peninsula, looking across Little Harbor. Gerry Island is in the background and has a building on it. A fisherman's shack is in the near background. The fisherman in the photo was identified by Warrren Perry as "Sano" Stanley, who lived reclusively in the fishing shack in the background. the woman is unidentified. |
| Home Location |
DW Box18X13 Alfa Shelf#4 |
| Object ID |
1961-002-03499 |
| Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
| People |
Stanley, Sano |
| Search Terms |
Lobster Shanties
Lobster pots
Little Harbor
Gerry Island |
| Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
| Subjects |
People
Buildings
Islands
Fishermen
Fishing nets
Postcards |
| Title |
Making Lobster Traps |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission and may not be used in any form without prior permission. When using this image with permission, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Marblehead Historical Commission, Marblehead, MA.
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at: butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009
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