Maine Memory Network

Lawrence Cannery Camps, North Lubec, 1955

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1955 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Lawrence Brothers store and factory, North Lubec, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"“The Acre” was one of the Lawrence canneries. According to Gilman, the Lawrences were involved in the Standard Sardine Co."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… was sufficient enough to support at least two canneries, which handled vegetables, fruits and meat."