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14649Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
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  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 48 Shore Road
"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake.
Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
Description:
"The first owners of the McKinley Canning Company were William "Bill" Herbert Thurston (1886-1957), Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986), his brother, Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987) and their father, Jones Everett Wass (1881-1956). The company later became the Machiasport Canning Company owned by Henry Bucknam Wass and Charles Henry Rich (1892-1967)." - Interview with Elsie (Reed) Lunt, bookkeeper there for many years - 2008. "The building on the south side of the C.H. Rich & Co. property was the McKinley Canning Co. sardine packing factory, a branch of the Machiasport Canning Co., which was owned by Lester Leighton Wass (1905-1987), brother to Henry Bucknam Wass (1906-1986) who was probably involved in the business too. C.H. Rich & Co. bought the building for their lobster dealership and crab picking operation. They later expanded by building on the north side of the property." - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt, who was a bookkeeper for C.H. Rich until the business closed in 1963 - Interview 09/22/10 It was a sardine factory and during WWII hake and mackerel were canned there. C.H. Rich bought lobsters and fish. Wass canned sardines, mackerel and hake. [show more]
13359Benjamin M. Robinson Wharf
Allen J. Lawler Canning Factory
A.J. Lawler Canning Factory
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 15 - 17 Lawler Lane
Benjamin M. Robinson Wharf
Allen J. Lawler Canning Factory
A.J. Lawler Canning Factory
3718William Underwood Factory at McKinley
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • 5 Granville Road
A sardine cannery in McKinely, now Bass Harbor.
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A sardine cannery in McKinely, now Bass Harbor.
9285Underwood Sardine Factory, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • 5 Granville Road
6541Workers at the Underwood Factory, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • 5 Granville Road
Lawrence Carter - facing camera Mitch Gordius - back to camera Unknown person in back
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Lawrence Carter - facing camera Mitch Gordius - back to camera Unknown person in back
6889Underwood and Richardson's Wharves, Mckinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
  • 1914 PM
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • 5 Granville Road
13407William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf on Clark Point
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  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
6556Crew at the Old Factory of the William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1912 before
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
In the photograph are: Alvin Lewis Norwood (1878-1956) Eugene "Gene" Hal Reed (1881-1957) John Thomas "Tom" Lawton (1854-1954) Wilder Reed - probably Wilda D. Reed (1886-1953), Mrs. Unknown Gray, Mrs. Leslie Elroy Hamblen and Mrs. Charles A. Gott Estelle "Stella" M. (Norwood) Latty (1876-1953), Mrs. Vernon H. Latty
Description:
In the photograph are: Alvin Lewis Norwood (1878-1956) Eugene "Gene" Hal Reed (1881-1957) John Thomas "Tom" Lawton (1854-1954) Wilder Reed - probably Wilda D. Reed (1886-1953), Mrs. Unknown Gray, Mrs. Leslie Elroy Hamblen and Mrs. Charles A. Gott Estelle "Stella" M. (Norwood) Latty (1876-1953), Mrs. Vernon H. Latty
13086Addison Packing Camps
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
13087Addison Packing Company
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
13088J.W. Stinson and Son
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
11714Packer on Break at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1923 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
11715Packer on Break at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1923 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
11716Packer Wading on Break at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1923 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
11717Young Boy at the Addison Packing Company, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1923 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
12316Addison Packing Company at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
The photo shows the factory bus, used to transport factory workers when fish came in.
Description:
The photo shows the factory bus, used to transport factory workers when fish came in.
12317Addison Packing Company and the Robert Ash House at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
The house in the front of the photograph was the Robert Ash house.
Description:
The house in the front of the photograph was the Robert Ash house.
5809Addison Packing Company Camps at Southwest Harbor - Summer of 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, Camp House
  • 1923 Summer
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
5954Addison Packing Company at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1920 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
5968Addison Packing Company and Camps at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, Camp House
  • 1918
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
6378J.W. Stinson and Son - Interior
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948-02-28
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
6379J.W. Stinson and Son - Interior
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
6380J.W. Stinson and Son - Interior
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
6381J.W. Stinson and Son - Interior
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
6382J.W. Stinson and Son - Interior
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane