Contributed by Lubec Memorial Library
Description
The American Can Company building was constructed in 1907 and at one time employed up to 250 workers. The factory had been closed since the 1970s and the wooden portion of the building burned on March 16, 1983.
About This Item
- Title: American Can Company Fire, Lubec, 1983
- Creation Date: 1983-03-16
- Subject Date: 1983-03-16
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 17.75 cm
- Collection: Edith Comstock Collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fires--Maine--Lubec
- Buildings--Maine--Lubec
- Lubec (Me.)--Fires, 1983
- American Can Company (Lubec, Me.)--Fires, 1983
- Tin cans--Maine--Lubec
- Waterfronts--Maine--Lubec
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Lubec Memorial Library55 Water Street, Lubec, ME 04652
(207) 733-2491
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