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MAINE SEAFOODS FESTIVAL
Rockland, Maine" – August 5, 6, 7, 1955
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The Maine Seafoods Festival,
the festival in the old seaport city
of Rockland where real Down
Easters boil tens of thousands of
pounds of delicious Maine lobster
for festival guests the first week-
end in August each year.
The mammoth boiling kettles
shown on the reverse side are the
largest in the world. Twenty feet
in length and 48
4. Mes in diame-
ter, the two
an boil 1600
pounds + “าง
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minutes
tival days,
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cooks keep
the gian
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and late so ielas
housands who
make the Maine Seafoods Festival
their Mecca.
The kettles are Utility Gas fired
with burner
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200 pounds of salt,
furious boil to get
cooking. Then, eigh
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sters each and
Six-
teen minutes lateral relatiga see,
glistening red, hot and tasty
Seconds later,
serving lines ar yisito,
Maine Seafoods Festival
land, Maine are being serv
grandest seafood feast of al
The festival is always the first
weekend in August. In 1955, it
will be Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, August, 5-6-7.
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