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Gloucester, Massachusetts. Immediately after being caught, rosefish are shoveled into the hold for packing in ice. Once called "goldfish" because of their brillant color, the fish are finding a ready market because of their manifold uses--as food for humans, as fish meal and fish oil
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Gloucester, Massachusetts. Immediately after being caught, rosefish are shoveled into the hold for packing in ice. Once called "goldfish" because of their brillant color, the fish are finding a ready market because of their manifold uses--as food for humans, as fish meal and fish oil

Liberman, Howard · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineGloucester, Massachusetts. Immediately after being caught, rosefish are shoveled into the hold for packing in ice. Once called "goldfish" because of their brillant color, the fish are finding a ready . 1942-01-01. Liberman, Howard. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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