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- RE: RE: Two ears, etc.
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- RE: Two ears, etc.
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Future Fisherman: 1942
Sept. 1942. Gloucester, Mass. "A young boy, probably a fisherman of tomorrow, because many of the boys will follow their fathers as fishermen in the New England waters." Photo by Howard Liberman, Office of War Information. View full size.
Wouldn't It Be Great
if his name was "Gorton" or "van de Kamps"?
Dream the Dream While You Can
The reality: harsh and dangerous working conditions, combined with relative powerlessness vis a vis the market.
I hope his life turned out better than your average fisher's.
Filling a Man's Shoes
Figuratively and Literally of course. I was once told by a barkeep there in Gloucester who described their town as a small drinking town with a fishing problem.
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