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Winter View of the Underwood Factory in Bass Harbor from Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business Places, Harbor	Soules - George John Soules	2014-02-19	Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright	Winter View of the Underwood Factory in Bass Harbor from Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15361 Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Places, Harbor Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 2014-02-19 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor Description: The cannery was housed in the brick building at left (now Hopkins Landing condominiums).
The Underwood Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Cannery Business	Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)		Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright	The Underwood Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15226 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Creator: Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017) Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Machiasport Canning Company McKinley Canning Company C.H. Rich & Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Cannery Business			Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Machiasport Canning Company McKinley Canning Company C.H. Rich & Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14649 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor Description: "The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake. [show more]
Women Packing Sardines at the Machiasport Canning Company, Bass Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1960-07-21	Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright	Women Packing Sardines at the Machiasport Canning Company, Bass Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7705 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1960-07-21 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business		1948-07-16	Tremont, Bass Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6457 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Date: 1948-07-16 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business		1948-07-16	Tremont, Bass Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6455 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Date: 1948-07-16 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Inside the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business		1948-07-16	Tremont, Bass Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Inside the Machiasport Canning Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6456 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Date: 1948-07-16 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor

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