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13356P.W. Richardson & Son Wharf
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 5 Granville Road
13491Osborne Milton Kittridge House and Store
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 122 Tremont Road (Rt. 102)
14649Machiasport Canning Company
McKinley Canning Company
C.H. Rich & Co.
  • Reference
  • 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.
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"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]
14676Edmund Blanchard Reed II House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 44 Shore Road
15036Lyle Arlington Reed Store
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  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 35 Shore Road
Lyle Arlington Reed's store was opened in about 1945 in Bass Harbor. It was a general grocery and meat store and, later, a small lunch area for the nearby factory workers was added. Lyle sold the building to Dr. Channing H. Washburn of Bass Harbor who turned the building into a residence. - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt - Interview 09/22/10. "McKinley – The building on the Shore Road owned by Lyle Reed has been completed and the store will be opened in connection with his taxi business." The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, May 28, 1947.
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Lyle Arlington Reed's store was opened in about 1945 in Bass Harbor. It was a general grocery and meat store and, later, a small lunch area for the nearby factory workers was added. Lyle sold the building to Dr. Channing H. Washburn of Bass Harbor who turned the building into a residence. - Information from Elsie V. (Reed) Lunt, Mrs. Clarence L. Lunt - Interview 09/22/10. "McKinley – The building on the Shore Road owned by Lyle Reed has been completed and the store will be opened in connection with his taxi business." The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, May 28, 1947. [show more]
2607Bass Harbor Aerial
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
2576Bass Harbor Boat Shop
  • Map, Annotated Map
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
7347Milk Bottle (Raw Milk) from Nelson Herrick's Farm, McKinley, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Other Object
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
7063Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Willis Watson, Tremont, Me.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
9335Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Printed in Germany
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Printed in Germany
6519View of the Marsh, Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6532The Road to Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6566The Eben B. Clark House, Bass Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 119 Tremont Road
6805Simeon Amasa Holden House, Tremont, Maine - II
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
7027Bass Harbor Boulder on Marsh Creek
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
The boulder is visible in the water from Route 102 while crossing the bridge at the marsh.
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The boulder is visible in the water from Route 102 while crossing the bridge at the marsh.
7079Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
7134Marsh Creek, Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
9189Willis Barron Watson's Lobster Smack, Onaway in Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
11126H.G. Reed, Inc. Burning
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
9336Fishing Fleet at Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • A.J. Huston, Rockland, Me.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Made in Germany
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Made in Germany
7206Aerial View of Bass Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6911Roadside Well - East Side of Bass Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Published by Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany.
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Published by Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany.
7651Ruth Moore with Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
9202Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
11392Wilford Kittridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
It is not know for sure if this photograph was taken in Bass Harbor.
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It is not know for sure if this photograph was taken in Bass Harbor.