Name/Title
Casco Bay Lobster CanEntry/Object ID
1986.28.2.94Description
A B/W photographic view of a food can label for, "Casco Bay Lobster" packed by, "Marsh and Dennett". c 1860
Location: Potts Point, between Pinkham's store (1900's) and causeway on west side.
A branch of William Underwood and Co. of Southwest Harbor, then a part of Tremont. The company had many branches along the coast.
Bayview Cottage (Harold and Ruth Weeks house) was made from the timbers of the factory.
The factory canned corn during the summer when the lobsters were sheddingCollection
Miriam Stover ThomasLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Harpswell, Casco Bay Lobster, Marsh and Dennett