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Herring industry -- Maine

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Baine, interviewed by Hugh T. French

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes twenty-eight interviews with thirteen Eastport residents, plus manuscript material collected as part of French’s research. In addition to the general history of Eastport, major topics discussed include the sardine industry and community holiday celebrations.

Dates: 1979-1980

Helen Ferris, interviewed by Hugh T. French

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes twenty-eight interviews with thirteen Eastport residents, plus manuscript material collected as part of French’s research. In addition to the general history of Eastport, major topics discussed include the sardine industry and community holiday celebrations.

Dates: 1979-1980

Sardine and Fish Can Labels

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1424-sc
Scope and Contents

A collection of can labels used by sardine, herring, cod and mackerel canneries in various communities in Maine, including East Machias, West Pembroke, Jonesboro, Jonesport, Lubec and Milbridge. Companies represented include East Machias Canning Co., Sunset Packing Co., L.A. Fish & Co., Mansfield Packing Co., R.J. Peacock Canning Co., R.B. & C.G. Stevens, and L. Ray Packing Co.

Dates: 19??

Waldo Berry, interviewed by Hugh T. French

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes twenty-eight interviews with thirteen Eastport residents, plus manuscript material collected as part of French’s research. In addition to the general history of Eastport, major topics discussed include the sardine industry and community holiday celebrations.

Dates: 1979-1980