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Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 8, May 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

10,000 by 1970? --- Why Women Go To College --- Home Economics Alumnae --- The College Student and Marriage --- Voluntary vs. Compulsory ROTC --- Sandy Ives, Pine Tree Balladeer

The Life And Work Of Larry Gorman : A Preliminary Report, Edward D. Ives

Dr. Edward D. Ives Papers

Lawrence Gorman, "The Man Who Makes the Songs," was born in Trout River, Lot Thirteen, on the west end of Prince Edward Island in 1846. As a young man he worked on his father's farm, in the many shipyards along the Bideford and Trout Rivers, as a fisherman, and as a hand in the lobster factories along the shore from Cape Wolfe to Miminigash. Up to about 1885 (age forty), he spent many of his winters in the lumberwoods and his springs on the river drives, mostly along the Miramichi River in New Brunswick. Then he would usually return to …