Lubec Landmarks, Inc. is a non-profit organization founded in 1995 to restore and maintain the McCurdy smokehouse complex, and to preserve the region’s maritime and fishing heritage to the benefit of the town and visitors seeking to understand the commercial and cultural significance of the herring smoking and sardine canning industry in Lubec.
Selected Lubec Landmarks images:
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View of Lubec from Campobello, ca. 1950
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Wheeled herring cart, Lubec, ca. 1970
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Dip nets at McCurdy's Smokehouse, Lubec
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Kelley Smokehouse advertising ephemera, Lubec, ca. 1945
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Herring sticks at McCurdy's Smokehouse, Lubec, ca. 1991
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Working in McCurdy's Skinning Shed, Lubec, ca. 1982
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Stringing herring at McCurdy's Smokehouse, Lubec, ca. 1964
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Herring drying at McCurdy's Smokehouse, Lubec, ca. 1964
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Herring boxes and shooks at McCurdy's, Lubec, 1998