Keywords: Ramsdell Packing Company
Item 12762
Ramsdell Cannery Label, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency
Item 26584
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
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Early Fish Canneries in Brooklin
By the 1900s, numerous fish canneries began operating in Center Harbor, located within the Brooklin community. For over thirty years, these plants were an important factor in the community.
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"… Columbian Canning and the firm of Mawhinney and Ramsdell. Perhaps Union was also. However, according to the evidence in Gilman, Lubec Sardine Co."
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"It was called The Lubec Packing Company, the first among scores of factories that would eventually line Lubec’s waterfront. Soon thereafter E.W."
