Item 27781 - Sardine Company Factory A Employees, Lubec, ca. 1901

Item 27781 - Sardine Company Factory A Employees, Lubec, ca. 1901
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Item 27781
Sardine Company Factory A Employees, Lubec, ca. 1901
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Located on Haddock Point, Factory A built in 1901, was the largest factory in Lubec at the time and employeed 400 workers. Workers cottages were built along with a second factory - factory B. Most of the workers were women and children. Packers could earn between $30.00 and $40.00 a week.

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