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Title	Oyster boat Ellen S. and steamer Daisy E. Smith at pier.
Place	Bridgeport (Conn.) New Haven (Conn.)
Topic	Motorboats Steamboats Fishing boats Boats and boating Oyster fisheries
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Ellen S. (Fishing vessel) Daisy E. Smith (Steamboat)
Theme	Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	Starboard broadside view of open deck oyster boat Ellen S. at pier. The cabin of the oyster steamer Daisy E. Smith is visible behind her. Sheds and piles of shells can be seen in the background.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Ellen S. was built in Bridgeport, 1903. Her homeport was New Haven 1909-1912. Daisy E. Smith was built in New Haven, 1881. Her homeport was New Haven 1881-1911. She was converted to gasoline power in 1916. Oystering was an important Connecticut industry in the 19th and 20th centuries. New Haven and South Norwalk were among the centers of local and regional cultivation and harvesting. The peak period was 1885-1910.
Date created	[between 1903 and 1916]
Physical format	1 photograph ; 4 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 1976.45.22 File name: IMG0051-4204.PCD
Source	Mystic Seaport.
Rights	Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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