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Description
The rear of this photograph bears the later annotation, “Factory B Packing fish shortly after built.” Factory B of the Lubec Sardine Co. became the Booth factory, which still stands as of 2010 on Johnson Street. Note hair styles, dress length, and early light bulb above each work station.
About This Item
- Title: Packing fish in cans, Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photograph on card mount
- Dimensions: 15.2 cm x 20.7 cm
- Local Code: 239 jpg
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Lubec Sardine Company--Employees
- Women--Employment--Maine--Lubec
- Sardines--Maine--Lubec
- Fish canneries--Maine--Lubec
- Canned fish industry--Maine--Lubec
- Interiors
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Lubec Historical Society135 Main Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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