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Description
Workers building Plant No. 2, located at North Lubec Canal on the former site of Fowler's Plaster Mill. Hundreds of workers including Italian immigrants, worked at the site. The work was suspended in July of 1898 when Prescott Jernegan and Charles Fisher, the founders, disappeared.
Note arrow pointing to Harry Meyers, father of Greta Wilcox.
About This Item
- Title: Klondike Plant No. 2 at Canal, North Lubec, 1898
- Creation Date: 1898
- Subject Date: 1898
- Location: North Lubec canal, Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10.2 cm x 15 cm
- Collection: Edith Comstock Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Canals--Maine--Lubec
- Jernegan, P.F.--Homes and haunts--Maine--Lubec
- Gold--Maine--Lubec
- Electrolytic Marine Salts Company
- Fisher, Charles--Homes and haunts--Maine--Lubec
- Laborers--Maine--Lubec
- Italian Americans--Maine--Lubec
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Lubec Memorial Library55 Water Street, Lubec, ME 04652
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