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May 22, 2009

On the Water

The Fisheries of Gloucester from the first catch by the English in 1623, to the centennial year, 1876, [1876], Print advertisement for John Pew & Son, dealers in fish and importers of salt, Gloucester, Mass.The Fisheries of Gloucester from the first catch by the English in 1623, to the centennial year, 1876, [1876], Print advertisement for John Pew & Son, dealers in fish and importers of salt, Gloucester, Mass.

On the Water: Stories from Maritime America opens today at the National Museum of American History.

Today is also National Maritime Day. The Libraries has many collections that reflect life on the sea, exploration, and other maritime pursuits.—Elizabeth Periale, Jim Roan, Erin Clements Rushing

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