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Description
Printer’s proofs of labels for sardine cans, bearing approvals handwritten on the backs. On rear of Leader brand, “O. K. Union Sardine Co.” Columbian brand, “O. K. Columbian Canning Co” Melon brand, “Design O. K. Colors - Black & Gold. Lubec Sardine Co. for R. J. Peacock” Stag brand, “O K Mawhinney & Ramsdell But want 2 - color.” Printer’s rubber stamps indicate For Eastport sardine labels.
About This Item
- Title: Sardine can labels, Lubec, 1909
- Creation Date: 1909
- Subject Date: 1909
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 25.1 cm x 19.6 cm
- Local Code: 79 jpg
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Canned fish industry--Maine--Lubec
- Canned food industry--Maine--Lubec
- Canned foods--Labeling--Maine--Lubec
- Canned sardines--Maine--Lubec
- Canning and preserving
- Fish--Preservation
- Fishing industry--Maine--Lubec
- Labels
- Sardine fisheries--Maine
For more information about this item, contact:
Lubec Historical Society135 Main Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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