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Hancock County

1952

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Fire Destroys Home Of The Clements Family Of Verona Island, Wlbz Radio Apr 1952

Fire Destroys Home Of The Clements Family Of Verona Island, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

An interview with members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clements of Verona Island, Maine, following a fire that destroyed the family home in 1952. Children in the family included Roy, Rilla, Oliver, Paul and Brian. Phillip W. Buxton, editor of the local Bucksport Free Press, had contacted WLBZ radio in the hopes of sharing information about the family's loss to see if listeners would provide donations to help the family recover.


Pierre Monteux At The Domaine School For Conductors, Hancock, Maine, Wlbz Radio Jan 1952

Pierre Monteux At The Domaine School For Conductors, Hancock, Maine, Wlbz Radio

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Bill Mincher conducts several interviews and captures a few minutes of daily rehearsal at the Domaine School for Conductors in Hancock, Maine. Those interviewed include school director, Joseph Barone, school founder, Pierre Monteux, and students Clinton Graffam, Willis Page, Detlev Anders, Thomas Baldner, and Madeleine Menten. The student conductor during the session recorded was Gideon Grau. Recorded in 1952.