Name/Title
Splitting Fish at the Port, Gloucester, Mass.Entry/Object ID
2026.014.178Description
A caption on the card back indicates that these workers are "splitting fresh fish at the port." Men in waders stand next to a large mound of fish with pitchforks, ready to feed them to other men at tables presumable splitting the fish for the drying tables.Subject Person/Organization
Seafood IndustryPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Divided Back (1907-1915)Publisher
Hugh C. Leighton Co.Provenance
Provenance Detail
Albert Steg DonationsAcquisition Method
GiftCreated By
Albert StegCreate Date
August 14, 2026Updated By
Albert StegUpdate Date
August 14, 2026