Photograph
Packing Smelt
The description on the reverse of the print reads: "Commercial fishermen hauling in their net and immediately packing the small silvery smelt into boxes for shipment during the smelt run at Marinette, Wisconsin." The men are wearing heavy jackets over chest waders. One of the wooden boxes is labeled: "James Pederson Wholesale Fish Marinette Wis." |
Image ID: | 130750 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1935 |
Creator Name: | Boyle |
City: | Marinette |
County: | Marinette |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH Series 2375.1.14 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.5 x 3.75 inches |
Fishes |
Clothing and dress |
Coats |
Protective clothing |
Work clothes |
Fish as food |
Implements, utensils, etc. |
Outdoor photography |
Signs and symbols |
Manual work |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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