The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine
Interviewee | Collection Sort ascending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Cary Lewis | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Cary Lewis captained a sardine carrier, delivering sardines to the canneries on the Maine coast. |
Keith Ludden | Southwest Harbor, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Jeanne and Robert Peacock | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Robert Peacock's family operated canneries in Eastport, Lubec and Portland, Maine. |
Keith Ludden | Eastport, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
Charlie Stinson | The Last Sardine Cannery - Prospect Harbor, Maine |
Charles Stinson was the owner of the Stinson Cannery in Prospect Harbor, which was established by his grandfather. |
Keith Ludden | Prospect Harbor, ME | Oral History & Folklife Research, Inc. | |
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. |