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Net maker Billy Higginbottom working at Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc. - Fernandina Beach, Florida.

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Image Number

FS86307

Photographer

Larsen, Eric, Collector.

Date

1986-08-08

Date Note

Photographed on August 8, 1986.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Shrimp Video Documentary ; no 30

Geographic Term

Nassau County (Fla.)
Fernandina Beach (Fla.)

Subject Term

Personal Subjects

Higginbottom, Billy

Corporate Subject

Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc.

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Net maker Billy Higginbottom working at Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc. - Fernandina Beach, Florida.

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Net maker Billy Higginbottom working at Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc. - Fernandina Beach, Florida.

Subject

Maritime occupational equipment

Net makers

Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Occupational groups--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Shrimping

Industry, Maritime--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Community enterprise--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Community culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Folklife and folklore projects

Domestic arts

Craft

Woven goods

Textiles

Net making

Material culture--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Shrimp industry--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Shrimp fisheries--Equipment and supplies

Fishing equipment industry

Fishing nets industry

Trawls and trawling

Artisans--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Men--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Shellfish trade--Florida--Nassau County--Fernandina Beach

Creator

Larsen, Eric, Collector.

Date

1986-08-08

Identifier

fs86307

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/fs86307.jpg

Thumbnail

/fpc/folklife/fs86307.gif

Date Note

Photographed on August 8, 1986.

Geographic Term

Nassau County (Fla.)

Fernandina Beach (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Shrimp Video Documentary ; no 30

Subject - Person

Higginbottom, Billy

Subject - Corporate

Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc.

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Larsen, Eric, Collector. Net maker Billy Higginbottom working at Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc. - Fernandina Beach, Florida. 1986-08-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/60175>, accessed 18 June 2026.

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Larsen, Eric, Collector. Net maker Billy Higginbottom working at Burbank Trawl Makers, Inc. - Fernandina Beach, Florida. 1986-08-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/60175>

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(State Archives of Florida/Larsen)

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