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Punta Gorda Fish Company Runboat

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Date Issued:
1940
Summary:
One of the Punta Gorda Fish Company runboats in San Carlos Bay. Commercial fishing was important in the area for many years, and the runboats delivered ice and picked up fish at a series of fishhouses for transport to northern markets.
Title: Punta Gorda Fish Company Runboat.
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Type of Resource: still image
Issuance: single unit
Date Issued: 1940
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 1 black and white photograph
Summary: One of the Punta Gorda Fish Company runboats in San Carlos Bay. Commercial fishing was important in the area for many years, and the runboats delivered ice and picked up fish at a series of fishhouses for transport to northern markets.
Identifier: SW00001672 (IID), 48350 (digitool), fgcu:21789 (fedora)
Note(s): Originally digitized by Southwest Florida Library Network as part of the Digitizing Southwest Florida Heritage Project and PALMM Project, 2004 in collaboration with the Sanibel Public Library. Project was funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Florida Department of State, Division of Library and Information Services.
Subject(s): Punta Gorda Fish Company
Sanibel Island (Fla.)--History
Sanibel (Fla.)
Captiva Island (Fla.)
San Carlos Bay (Fla.)
Held by: Sanibel Public Library, Sanibel Island, Florida
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/ic/SW00001672
Use and Reproduction: All rights reserved. Material may be used only for research, educational, legal and non-commercial purposes, with acknowledgement of DigitalFGCU, Florida Gulf Coast University Library and the Sanibel Public Library.
Host Institution: FGCU