James G. Tarr & Bro. (Gloucester, Mass.)
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
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | James G. Tarr & Bro. (Gloucester, Mass.). Records, 1894-1901. | Cape Ann Historical Association |
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| associatedWith | Babson, N. H. | person |
| associatedWith | Davis, Edward J., fish broker. | person |
| associatedWith | Dodd, Tarr & Co. (East Gloucester, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lane, Albert W. | person |
| associatedWith | Tarr, James G. | person |
| associatedWith | Tarr & Wonson (East Gloucester, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Rocky Neck (Mass.) | |||
| New England | |||
| Massachusetts | |||
| Massachusetts--East Gloucester |
| Subject |
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| Fisheries |
| Fisheries |
| Fishing baits |
| Fishing boats |
| Fish trade |
| Grocery trade |
| Marine paint |
| Marine railways |
| Wholesale trade |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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| Fishers |
| Merchants |
| Sales personnel |
| Ship captains |
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