James G. Tarr & Bro. (Gloucester, Mass.)

Dates:
Active 1894
Active 1901

Biographical notes:

Wholesale fish dealers, owner of fishing vessels, and operator of marine railway; also involved in a grocery store and the manufacture of copper marine paint; located at Rocky Neck, East Gloucester, Mass.; established by Andrew Dodd and James G. Tarr in 1855 as Dodd & Tarr Fisheries; name changed to James G. Tarr & Bro. in 1874; grocery store established under name: Dodd, Tarr & Co.; copper paint manufactory established at Tarr's wharf in 1863 by Augustus Wonson and James G. Tarr under name: Tarr & Wonson.

From the description of Records, 1894-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70958175

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Subjects:

  • Fisheries
  • Fisheries
  • Fishing baits
  • Fishing boats
  • Fish trade
  • Grocery trade
  • Marine paint
  • Marine railways
  • Wholesale trade

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Places:

  • Rocky Neck (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • New England (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--East Gloucester (as recorded)