The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine
Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Clarence Suddy | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Clarence "Buck" Suddy helped operate Raye's Mustard Mill in Eastport for many years. The mill provided the mustard many of the canneries used to can sardines. |
Keith Ludden | Eastport, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Alton West | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Al West was a supervisor at the Stinson Cannery in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Steuben, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Wayne Wilcox | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Wayne Wilcox worked in the shipping room of the B.H. Wilson Sardine Factory in Eastport, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Eastport, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Diana Young | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Diana Young worked as the bookkeeper at the Stinson Cannery in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Prospect Harbor, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Lela Anderson | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Lela Anderson, born on June 6, 1931, in Sullivan, Hancock County, worked at the Stinson Cannery from 1956 for 54 years. She grew up in Corea, Maine, and her mother had also worked at the cannery in the 1940s. Lela's family had a history of involvement with the cannery, as her mother, aunt, and older sister also worked there. |
Keith Ludden | Corea, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Peter Colson | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Willard Colson and his son Peter both worked for the Stinson Sardine cannery in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Southwest Harbor, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Willard Colson | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Willard Colson and his son Peter both worked for the Stinson Sardine cannery in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Southwest Harbor, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Clell Genthner | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Clell Genthner captained sardine carriers, fishing off the coast of Maine in the 1950's through the 1990's. He supplied fish to the sardine canneries that dotted the coast of Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Damariscotta, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Myrtress Harrington | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Myrtress Harrington was eighteen when she started canning sardines at Stinson Seafood in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Steuben, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Arlene and Keith Hartford | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Arlene and Keith "Pete" Hartford both worked for the Stinson Seafood cannery in Prospect Harbor, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Gouldsboro, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. |