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Mf028 "The Last Smokehouse" Film Project, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2021

Mf028 "The Last Smokehouse" Film Project, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Collection consists of video received from filmmaker Truppin relating to the 1989 film project about the dying of the herring smoking industry on the coast of Maine. The project was called "The Last Smokehouse: Lubec and the Herring Smoking Industry of Maine."


Mf045 One Year Later: The Closing Of Penobscot Poultry And The Transition Of A Veteran Employee, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2021

Mf045 One Year Later: The Closing Of Penobscot Poultry And The Transition Of A Veteran Employee, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Traveling exhibit of photos and oral history text panels based on a series of interviews with Linda J. Lord in which she talks about the work she did for 20 years at Penobscot Poultry, her feelings about being unemployed after Penobscot closed and general conversations about her life in Maine.

The exhibit traveled in 1988-1989 to East Millinocket, Orono, Machias, Portland, and Augusta, with panels, presentations, and forums occurring at each opening. Speakers and panelists included Jay Davis, Bernard Lewis, Dr. Richard Barringer, Dr. Paula Petrik and Carolyn Chute. Primary researchers were Cedric Chatterly and Stephen Cole.