1058 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [28] 



series of photographs, 30 by 40 inches and 8 by 10 inches, 

 illustrating the preparation of dry fish. 



Unloading and dressing fish. 



Schooner Hildegarde at Knowlton's wharf unloading cod and other 

 fish ; gang of men dressing and splitting the fish for curing. 

 Gloucester, Mass., 1882. Photo. 2,107. U. S. Fish Commis- 

 sion. 



Dressing fresh cod. 



Gang of men on Pew's wharf splitting fresh cod for curing. 

 Gloucester, Mass., 1882. Photo. 2,067. ' U. S. Fish Commis- 

 sion. 



Curing hake. 



Splitting hake (Pliycis- chuss) at Trefethen's wharf, on House 

 Island. The fish to be afterwards salted and dried. Port- 

 land, Me., 1882. Photo. 1,859. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Flake- yard. 



View of John Pew & Son's flake-yard. Fish on the flakes and teams 

 loading. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. Photo. 1,844. U. S. Fish 

 Commission. 



Flake-yard. 



View of yard of John Pew & Son's, with flakes for curing dry-salted 

 fish.. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. Photo. 1 ,839. U. S. Fish Com- 

 mission. 



Flake-yard. 



View of Trefethen's flake-yard from attic window. Portland, Me., 

 1882. Photo. 1,862. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Fish -flakes. 



. Trefethen's flake-yard, showing tilted flakes and straight ones, one 

 row of each, with men in position. Portland, Me., 1882. Photo. 

 1,846. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Flake-yard. 



Trefethen's flake-yard, with men and wheelbarrows in position. 

 Portland, Me., 1882. Photo. 1,855. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Flake-yard. 



Trefethen's flake-yard, from room, with herring-net menders in the 

 foreground and Sterling's flakes in the distance. Portland, Me., 

 1882. Photo. 1,854. U. S. Fish Commission. 



