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Description
For the first few years of existence Mr. Snow ran a seasonal shore dinner establishment and the cannery during the winter months. He gave up the shore dinner restaurant to run the cannery year round. The porch of the building was used as seasonal fish market. For many years he was the major employer in Pine Point. He built his business so well his clam chowder was a nationally recognized name, Snow's Clam Chowder.
About This Item
- Title: Snow's Canning Factory, Scarborough, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Pine Point, Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.1 cm
- Local Code: 03.29.1
- Collection: Business
- Object Type: Image
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- Buildings--Maine--Scarborough
- Restaurants--Maine--Scarborough
- Canneries--Maine--Scarborough
- Clams--Maine--Scarborough
- Fish canneries--Maine--Scarborough
- Shellfish industry--Maine--Scarborough
- Shellfish trade--Maine--Scarborough
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Scarborough Historical Society & MuseumPO Box 156, Scarborough, ME 04070-0156
(207) 885-9997
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