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Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen
"There was a carrier, we called it, and the flakes with the fish on them came down the carrier. We’d pick the flake right up and put it on our table…"
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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor
"… for 15 to 30 minutes in a rotary oven with the flakes on moving arms, the flakes were stacked on racks to cool."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties
"Flake Yard, Portland, 1854Maine Historical Society The fishing industry Before the advent of refrigeration on vessels, Maine's fishing villages…"