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Image: Cape Cod Oil Works 1891

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Description: Written on this photograph is the following inscription: "Cape Cod Oil Works opposite Provincetown [meaning 'on Long Point'], Mass. Old hulk used as fertilizer screening house.—Worth 1891." Bottom inscription (added later) reads: "Condemned by Dr. Moore 2/6/[19]19" Image ID: fish6914, NOAA's Historic Fisheries Collection Credit: Gulf of Maine Cod Project, NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries; Courtesy of National Archives From the EXIF data: RG 22-C. Records of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries. Cyanotypes: Commercial Fishing Activity in the United States, 1882-1891. Massachusetts. Box 1 of 2. United States Fisheries Heritage Digital Collection
Title: Cape Cod Oil Works 1891
Credit: NOAA's Historic Fisheries Collection, http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/htmls/fish6914.htm
Author: Archival Photographer Stefan Claesson
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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