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107. Crew of menhaden schooner, in old style scine-boat, throwing the purse-seine .........--- <einfeie 
108, Carry-away boat with haul of menhaden on the way to oil factory ..---. .-----------++ seen ee 
From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. ; 
109. Mendaden steamer discharging its catch at oil and guano factory, Tiverton, R. I...-......--.-- 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie, 
110. Gaug of Portuguese in hold of menhaden steamer filling the hoisting tubs.....--------.---- +++ 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
111. Fisk pens on top floor of menhaden factory ; the fish are led through a trough to the cooking 
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From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
112. Menhaden steamer discharging its catch at oi] and guano factory. Incline railway to carry fish 
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From sketch by Capt. B. F. Conklin. 
113. Menhaden floating factory. An old vessel fitted as an oil factory and moved from place to place 
near the fishing grounds ~... 2.2. -2 0225 ence ee ween cen cee caren e cnc ee cece ee ce etne scene 5 
Drawing by H. L. Todd. 
114. Slivering menhaden for bait...... 2002.02 2 ene eee cee seen cece ne cece ee cece ee see eee cneeeee . 
From Report U.S. Fish Commission, Part V, 1877. 
115. Menhaden oil and guano factory at Milford, Coun.; steamers unloading fish at the wharf; incline 
railway to carry fish to cooking tanks on upper floor of factory; oil tanks and storage 
shedsin foreground; platform for drying scrap in rear of factory, connected with building 
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From a photograph. 
(Interiors of oil factories will be illustrated in Section on Preparation of Fishery Products.) 
THE HERRING FISHERY AND SARDINE INDUSTRY. 
116. Herring schooner bound for Wood Island, Maine; outfit of salt and barrels on deck........... . 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
117. Herring pinkey bound for the fishing grounds; nets hanging over bowsprit and stern ; not dories 
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From photograph hy T. W. Smillie. 
118. Torching at night for spurling or small herring in Ipswich Bay, Massachusetts ...............- 
From sketch by J.8. Ryder. 
119. Torching herring at night near Eastport, Me... 22. 22. eee eee cece cee cece cee n concen ceen cece 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
120, Fishermen mending herring gill-nets at House Island, Casco Bay.........--- ai SemeeN Stew eL ees 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. : 
121. Irish fishermen of Boston picking their herring nets in Gloucester Harbor. The typical “Irish 
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From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
122, Cape Ann herring fishermen landiug their gill-nets after a night’s fishing ........--..--.....--. 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
123. Fishermen in quoddy boat hauling herring gill-nets .... 2... cece sees cone cece cece cccee cen seieee 
Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 
THE SMOKED HERRING INDUSTRY. 
124, Boat landing; fish houses; herring smoke-house; fisherman’s dwelling and farm 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
Old style herring smoke-house (without roof ventilators) at Lubec, Me .... 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
126. Herring “ horse” loaded with smoked fish on sticks -....... 00.00.00 c2 cc cece cece cee ee ce nc ee cece 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
127, Herring smoke-house at Eastport, Me. ; smuke ventilators on roof ; sticks of herring inside 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
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THE SARDINE INDUSTRY. 
128, Shore herring weir near Eastport, Me.; the common form of brush weir .... 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
129. Bar herring weir near Eastport, Me. ; escape of fish prevented by receding tide 
From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 
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