Lobster Rolls: The Story Behind the Sandwich

The lobster roll is a symbol of summer in New England. Whether you’re getting them cold with mayo in Maine or warm with butter in Connecticut, they’re often eaten outside by the water - a tradition that dates back to the late 1800s.
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Red’s Eats - www.redseatsma...
The Lobster Trap - www.lobstertra...
Lobster Landing - lobsterlanding...
Belle Isle Seafood - www.belleisles...
The Lobster Shack - www.lobster-sh...
Day’s Crabmeat & Lobster - daysmaine.com/
The Lobster Haul - www.thelobster...
McLoons Lobster Shack - mcloonslobster...
Keith Stavely and Kathleen Fitzgerald - www.stavelyand...
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Abe Books
Boston Public Library
Library of Congress
Lobster Landing
Lobster Shack
McArthur Public Library
New York Public Library
Picryl Public Domain Search Engine
Stanley Museum
T.W. Smillie
William Thomas Calman
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