Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
14386	McKinley Fish & Freezer Co. The Cold Storage	Reference	Businesses, Fishery Business				Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley	53 Grandville Road	“Maine – McKinley - The McKinley Fish & Freezer Co., recently organized, with S.S. Nickerson, president, is building a modern fish freezing and cold storage plant, the latter to have storage space for about 10,000 barrels of fish. Two 30-ton Palson absorption refrigerating machines will be installed. The sharp freezer, with capacity for about 200 barrels of fish per day, will be located on the third floor, all of which it will occupy, and will be piped with 25,000 feet of 1¼-inch d.e. piping. The two lower floors will be cooled by air circulation from the sharp freezer. A small ice making system will also be added. Plant is to be ready for operation in May. 1911.” – “Ice and Refrigeration” Vol. 39, by Southern Ice Exchange, published by H.S. Rich & Co., p. 317, 1910. The building, always known simply as the "Cold Storage," became Sim Davis' boat shop, later was owned by the Hinckley Co., part of the Morris Yachts property in 2008. Perry Warrington Richardson (1839-1918) was an early President (1915) of the McKinley Fish & Freezer Co. His son, Herbert Perry Richardson (1863-1938) was the Treasurer.	McKinley Fish & Freezer Co. The Cold Storage Item: 14386    Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley State: ME Address: 53 Grandville Road Description: “Maine – McKinley - The McKinley Fish & Freezer Co., recently organized, with S.S. Nickerson, president, is building a modern fish freezing and cold storage plant, the latter to have storage space for about 10,000 barrels of fish. Two 30-ton Palson absorption refrigerating machines will be installed. The sharp freezer, with capacity for about 200 barrels of fish per day, will be located on the third floor, all of which it will occupy, and will be piped with 25,000 feet of 1¼-inch d.e. piping. The two lower floors will be cooled by air circulation from the sharp freezer. A small ice making system will also be added. Plant is to be ready for operation in May. 1911.” – “Ice and Refrigeration” Vol. 39, by Southern Ice Exchange, published by H.S. Rich & Co., p. 317, 1910. The building, always known simply as the "Cold Storage," became Sim Davis' boat shop, later was owned by the Hinckley Co., part of the Morris Yachts property in 2008. Perry Warrington Richardson (1839-1918) was an early President (1915) of the McKinley Fish & Freezer Co. His son, Herbert Perry Richardson (1863-1938) was the Treasurer. [show more]
9201	The Cold Storage - The McKinley Fish & Freezer Co.	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Fishery Business			1911 c.	Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley	53 Grandville Road		The Cold Storage - The McKinley Fish & Freezer Co. Item: 9201    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Date: 1911 c. Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley State: ME Address: 53 Grandville Road Source: Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
6890	McKinley Fish & Freezer Co., McKinley, Me.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Fishery Business		W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.	1914 PM	Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley	53 Grandville Road		McKinley Fish & Freezer Co., McKinley, Me. Item: 6890    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Publisher: W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me. Date: 1914 PM Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley State: ME Address: 53 Grandville Road Tags: tinted

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