Fishing Industry

Maine Sardine Industry History 1875.2000

Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove.

Research report: Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove . "ethnohistorical research about the customary and traditional uses and practices associated with fish houses in Otter Cove . . . in the late 19th and 20th centuries". Discuss…

Canning & Sardine Industry of Maine: History in a Series of Twelve Programs

A series of 12 programs on six videotapes, created by the Old Sardine Village Museum, Lubec, Maine, 1995.1997. Videotapes are in VCR format. Twelve programs: Tape 1: Wolff & Reessing, 1875.1903 and The Seacoast, 1899.1920 Tape 2: Capen & C…

Bicentennial Notes

Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to Manset and businesses associated with a wharf there.

The Singing Bridge: Fish Factory

A DVD that includes a 4.5 minute film of an opera created at the Stonington Opera House titled "The Singing Bridge: Fish Factory", April, 2006

First Biennial Report of the Commission of Sea and Shore Fisheries

Gives history of canning industry in Maine, information about herring, lobster fishing , cod, herring, alewives, smelts, clams, statistics, names of wardens.