This list of old Massachusetts canoe builders was created from a list started by Dick Perrson in 2006, Dan Miller, and various period business directories.
Please contact webmaster@wcha.org for any additions or corrections to this information.
Massachusetts Builder's Name | Era | Town | County |
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Anderson, Hugo J. | 1915-1918 | Boston / West Roxbury | Suffolk |
Arnold, H. B. | 1897-1914 | Waltham | Middlesex |
Arnold, H. B., & Company | 1914-1942 | Waltham | Middlesex |
Bell, Hiram | 1916-1921 | Boston / Hyde Park | Suffolk |
Borden, Charles A., & Son | 1912 | Boston / Dorchester | Suffolk |
Brodbeck, Fred | 1898-1930 | Boston / Dorchester | Suffolk |
Brodbeck, Fred | 1912 | Dedham | Norfolk |
Burgin, J. G. | 1912-1918 | Waltham | Middlesex |
Crandell, Howard E. | 1912-1922 | Worcester / Lake Quinsigamond | Worcester |
DeGrasse & Anderson | 1901 | Boston / West Roxbury | Suffolk |
DeGrasse, George W. | 1912 | Boston / West Roxbury | Suffolk |
Emerson, Joseph B. | 1908-1910 | Newton / Auburndale | Middlesex |
Emmons, E. Gerry | 1914 | Swampscott | Essex |
Kingsbury, Alden | circa 1913-1940s | Weston | Middlesex |
Lent, George K. | 1912-1921 | Boston / West Roxbury | Suffolk |
Mather Launch & Canoe Company | 1902 | Quincy | Norfolk |
Merrimack River Boat & Canoe | 1908-1922 | Lawrence | Essex |
Nutting, Charles P. | 1884-1940 | Waltham | Middlesex |
Partelov, & Company | 1880-? | Newton / Auburndale | Middlesex |
Partelow, Charles | 1884-? | ? | ? |
Robertson, John R. | 1885-1938 | Newton / Auburndale | Middlesex |
Robertson, John R. | 1908 | Worcester / Lake Quinsigamond | Worcester |
Shea, Ted | ? | Foxborough | Norfolk |
Stephenson, George | 1890-1893 | Newton / Auburndale | Middlesex |
Waltham Boat & Canoe Company | 1895-1912 | Waltham | Middlesex |
Warren, George A. | 1902 | Concord | Middlesex |