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Addison Packing Company Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Addison Packing Company Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Addison Packing Company Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Addison Packing Company Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
W. M. Underwood's Sardine Factory, McKinley, Me Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| W. M. Underwood's Sardine Factory, McKinley, Me Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
The Underwood Canning Factory Crew at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The Underwood Canning Factory Crew at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
William Underwood Factory at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| William Underwood Factory at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A sardine cannery in McKinely, now Bass Harbor. | ||
Freeman's Wharf Farnsworth Fish Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Description: Built by John T.R. Freeman around 1885. The wharf was occupied by several canning businesses at various times | ||
Women Packing Sardine Cans in Maine - Probably Bass Harbor or Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Women Packing Sardine Cans in Maine - Probably Bass Harbor or Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Note the scissors hanging on the wall - typical in the old canning factories. The location of this photograph is unknown, but it was in a collection of pictures taken on Mount Desert and could very well have been taken in Bass Harbor, Southwest Harbor or Manset. | |||
The Underwood Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The Underwood Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Machiasport Canning Company McKinley Canning Company C.H. Rich & Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| 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] | ||
My Grandmother Lived for the Factory Whistle Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| My Grandmother Lived for the Factory Whistle Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The story of Mary Louise Mitchell as told by her granddaught, Carol Reed Walsh | ||
William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf on Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf on Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Benjamin M. Robinson Wharf Allen J. Lawler Canning Factory A.J. Lawler Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Benjamin M. Robinson Wharf Allen J. Lawler Canning Factory A.J. Lawler Canning Factory Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
J.W. Stinson and Son Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| J.W. Stinson and Son Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Addison Packing Camps Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Addison Packing Camps Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
The Underwood Sardine Factory, Tremont, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The Underwood Sardine Factory, Tremont, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Addison Packing Company at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Addison Packing Company at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The photo shows the factory bus, used to transport factory workers when fish came in. | ||
Addison Packing Company and the Robert Ash House at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Addison Packing Company and the Robert Ash House at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The house in the front of the photograph was the Robert Ash house. | ||
Underwood Canning Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Underwood Canning Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Frying Fish at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Frying Fish at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Unloading Herring Next to the Joyce Marie at the Underwood Wharf, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Unloading Herring Next to the Joyce Marie at the Underwood Wharf, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Workers at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Workers at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Lawrence Carter - facing camera Mitch Gordius - back to camera Unknown person in back | ||
Packing Room at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Packing Room at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Underwood Sardine Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Underwood Sardine Factory, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |