An exhibit of photographs and oral histories from the Maine Folklife Center.
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| The women in
this picture worked in the lumber camps and lived in Lincoln
County, Maine. It seems that they were in the middle of some
chore when interrupted for this picture. What were they doing?
[P1987] |
Credits:
Women's Folklife Exhibit Planning
Committee: Pauleena MacDougall, Anu Dudley, Elizabeth Hedler, Mary
Ellen Barns, Mary Jo Sanger, Mazie Hough, Bonita Parent Grindle,
Rhea Cote Robbins, Carol Toner, Janet Givens, and Rae Barter.
Exhibit Design: Bonnie Bishop,
assisted by Karen Wihbey and Rae Barter
On-line Exhibit: Kathleen Martin
Exhibit Text: Pauleena MacDougall,
assisted by Elizabeth Hedler, Elisabeth Hill, Anu Dudley, Carol
Toner, and Mazie Hough.
Photo Contributions: Sandra Galley,
The New England Museum of Telephony, Inc., Ellsworth; Alice Knight,
Rockland; Lois Andrews, Eastern Fine Paper, Brewer; Warren
Historical Society; Wm. H. Bunting, Whitefield; Julia Hunter, Maine
State Museum, Augusta; Down East Magazine; SALT Magazine; Bangor
Daily News, Rick Wilson, Brunswick; Becky Cole-Will, Abbe Museum,
Bar Harbor; Harold Lacadie, Old Town; Winterport Historical Society;
Androscoggin Historical Society; Kathy Van Gorder, West Tremont; Lyn
Rogers; Tammy Packie, Bar Harbor.
Support for the exhibit was
provided by the Maine Folklife Center and the Division of Lifelong
Learning (Certificate in Maine Studies).
*Note: catalog numbers beginning
with P indicate photos, NA indicates excerpts from oral history
interviews, from the Maine Folklife Center, South Stevens Hall,
Univerity of Maine, Orono.
The photographs for this exhibit
come from a variety of sources, and many are copyrighted. If you
want to use any of these photographs, you must contact the owner to
receive permission.
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