Keywords: sardine cannery workers
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"By 1880 there were five canneries in Eastport, and one in North Lubec. Fish processing, Eastport, ca."
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"… business prospered as well, with some sardine canneries even operating herring smokehouses. American Can Company, Lubec, ca."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders at Work
"… were also able to support industries such as a cannery, several fish factories both fresh and for salting, blacksmiths, coopers, a medicinal fish…"