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John B. Skinner, Interviewed By Arthur Ruston, Part 1, John B. Skinner Jr.

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

John B. Skinner, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, November 17, 1977, at Mr. Skinner's home on State Street, Veazie, Maine. Mr. Skinner, age 70, has lived his entire life in Veazie. Skinner speaks about his memories of Veazie, older houses in town, notable people, sections of town, family genealogy, and his life as a photographer.

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Donna King And Spencer King, Interviewed By Anna Mary Milam, Part 4, Donna King, Spencer King

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Donna King and Spencer King, interviewed by Anna Mary Milam, December 16, 1978, at their home. The Kings about their house in Veazie and Veazie history.

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Donna King And Spencer King, Interviewed By Anna Mary Milam, Part 3, Donna King, Spencer King

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Donna King and Spencer King, interviewed by Anna Mary Milam, December 16, 1978, at their home. The Kings about their house in Veazie and Veazie history.

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Donna King And Spencer King, Interviewed By Anna Mary Milam, Part 2, Donna King, Spencer King

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Donna King and Spencer King, interviewed by Anna Mary Milam, December 16, 1978, at their home. The Kings about their house in Veazie and Veazie history.

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Donna King And Spencer King, Interviewed By Anna Mary Milam, Part 1, Donna King, Spencer King

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Donna King and Spencer King, interviewed by Anna Mary Milam, December 16, 1978, at their home. The Kings about their house in Veazie and Veazie history.

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Blanche Smith, Interviewed By Stephen Richard, Blanche L. Smith

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Blanche Smith, interviewed by Stephen Richard, December 13, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1978, Veazie, Maine. Smith talks about her house and Veazie history.

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Clyde And Ekaterine Crowe And Frances Denaco, Interviewed By Sherry Walsh, Clyde Crowe, Ekaterine Crowe, Frances Denaco

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Clyde and Ekaterine Crowe and Frances Denaco, interviewed by Sherry Walsh, December 21, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1978, Veazie, Maine. Interview with the Crowes and Denaco about the Crowe’s house; the Veazie Elms Tourist Lodge; and Veazie history.

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William Aldrich, Interviewed By Randi Weisberger, William Aldrich

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

William Aldrich, interviewed by Randi Weisberger, December 14, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1978, Veazie, Maine. Aldrich talks about his house and the history of Veazie. Veazie History and Architecture Project.

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Edith And Byrd Pomeroy, Interviewed By Marilyn Cross, Edith Pomeroy, Byrd Pomeroy

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Edith and Byrd Pomeroy, interviewed by Marilyn Cross, November 29, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1978, Veazie, Maine. The Pomeroys talk about their house in Veazie.

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Kenneth Hayes, Interviewed By Sarah Winsor, Kenneth Hayes

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Kenneth Hayes, interviewed by Sarah Winsor, December 15, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1978, Veazie, Maine. Hayes talks about his house which was built by Samuel Veazie for his son, John Veazie about 1829.

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Seminar, Presented By Henry Glassie, Part 2, Henry Glassie

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Seminar, presented by Henry Glassie, February 24, 1978, Orono, Maine (NAFOH). Recording of seminar by Glassie in connection with the AY 125 class on Veazie History and Architecture.

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Seminar, Presented By Henry Glassie, Part 1, Henry Glassie

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Seminar, presented by Henry Glassie, February 24, 1978, Orono, Maine (NAFOH). Recording of seminar by Glassie in connection with the AY 125 class on Veazie History and Architecture.

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Jennie Flanders And Elliot Sidelinker, Interviewed By Patricia Murkland, Part 2, Jennie Sidelinker Flanders, Elliot Sidelinker

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Jennie Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, January 10, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1977, Veazie, Maine. Flanders and Sidelinker (sister and brother) talk about growing up on the River Road in Veazie in a family of 14 children; Veazie history.

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Jessie Fraser, Interviewed By Patricia Murkland, Jessie L. Fraser

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Jessie L. Fraser, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, February 1, 1978, AY 125, fall 1977, Veazie, Maine. Fraser talks about her childhood in Veazie and her home.

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Jennie Flanders And Elliot Sidelinker, Interviewed By Patricia Murkland, Part 1, Jennie Sidelinker Flanders, Elliot Sidelinker

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Jennie Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, January 10, 1978, for AY 125, fall 1977, Veazie, Maine. Flanders and Sidelinker (sister and brother) talk about growing up on the River Road in Veazie in a family of 14 children; Veazie history.

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Lyndon M. Sidelinker, Interviewed By Patricia Murkland, Part 2, Lyndon M. Sidelinker

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Lyndon M. Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland for AY 125, fall 1977, Orono, Maine. Sidelinker, owner of University Barber Shop in Orono, talks about his life in Veazie up to 1937. Tape is garbled.

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Lyndon M. Sidelinker, Interviewed By Patricia Murkland, Part 1, Lyndon M. Sidelinker

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Lyndon M. Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland for AY 125, fall 1977, Orono, Maine. Sidelinker, owner of University Barber Shop in Orono, talks about his life in Veazie up to 1937. Tape is garbled.

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Blanche Smith, Interviewed By Dona Brotz, Part 2, Blanche L. Smith

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Blanche Smith, interviewed by Dona Brotz, December 7, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977, at the Smith home in Veazie, Maine. Smith talks about Veazie history; her family; houses in Veazie. Her ancestor, Joseph Page, was the first white European to settle in Veazie sometime prior to 1779. Brief discussion of family genealogy.

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Blanche Smith, Interviewed By Dona Brotz, Part 1, Blanche L. Smith

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Blanche Smith, interviewed by Dona Brotz, December 7, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977, at the Smith home in Veazie, Maine. Smith talks about Veazie history; her family; houses in Veazie. Her ancestor, Joseph Page, was the first white European to settle in Veazie sometime prior to 1779. Brief discussion of family genealogy.

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Francis Webster, Interviewed By Arthur Ruston, Francis Billings Webster

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Francis Webster, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, December 19, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977, Veazie, Maine. Webster talks about Veazie History; dairy farming; working in Bucksport mill.

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Irene L. Guay, Interviewed By Arthur Ruston, Part 2, Irene L. Guay

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Irene L. (Shorey) Guay, interviewed by Arthur Ruston in her Veazie, Maine home on June 26, 1978. Mrs. Guay talks about Veazie history; Dunghy Lane section; childhood memories. She born and raised on Maple Street, once owned the apartment house at 18 Lemon Street, and resides in the office building formerly owned by Cy Howland, a contractor.

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Irene L. Guay, Interviewed By Arthur Ruston, Part 1, Irene L. Guay

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Irene L. (Shorey) Guay, interviewed by Arthur Ruston in her Veazie, Maine home on December 19, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977. Mrs. Guay talks about Veazie history; Dunghy Lane section; childhood memories. She born and raised on Maple Street, once owned the apartment house at 18 Lemon Street, and resides in the office building formerly owned by Cy Howland, a contractor.

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Irving R. “Bunny” Lancaster, Interviewed By Jill Hansen, Irving R. Lancaster

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Irving R. “Bunny” Lancaster, interviewed by Jill Hansen, December 14, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977, Veazie, Maine. Lancaster was born and raise in Veazie. He talks about Veazie history; growing up; The Great Depression; Prohibition; Lancaster’s Market; river drives; life on the Penobscot River.

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Charles “Dunk” Jordan, Interviewed By Anne Pierter, Part 4, Charles Hollis Jordan

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Charles “Dunk” Jordan, interviewed by Anne Pierter, November 29, 1977, at his Thompson Road home in Veazie, Maine. Jordan talks about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; schools; community sliding and skating; town divisions; work and travel in Merchant Marine; Indians; gardens; home brew; Prohibition; Pig’s Ear; Doutyvilles.

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Charles “Dunk” Jordan, Interviewed By Anne Pierter, Part 3, Charles Hollis Jordan

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Charles “Dunk” Jordan, interviewed by Anne Pierter, November 29, 1977, at his Thompson Road home in Veazie, Maine. Jordan talks about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; schools; community sliding and skating; town divisions; work and travel in Merchant Marine; Indians; gardens; home brew; Prohibition; Pig’s Ear; Doutyvilles.

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Charles “Dunk” Jordan, Interviewed By Anne Pierter, Part 2, Charles Hollis Jordan

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Charles “Dunk” Jordan, interviewed by Anne Pierter, November 29, 1977, at his Thompson Road home in Veazie, Maine. Jordan talks about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; schools; community sliding and skating; town divisions; work and travel in Merchant Marine; Indians; gardens; home brew; Prohibition; Pig’s Ear; Doutyvilles.

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Charles “Dunk” Jordan, Interviewed By Anne Pierter, Part 1, Charles Hollis Jordan

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Charles “Dunk” Jordan, interviewed by Anne Pierter, November 29, 1977, at his Thompson Road home in Veazie, Maine. Jordan talks about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; schools; community sliding and skating; town divisions; work and travel in Merchant Marine; Indians; gardens; home brew; Prohibition; Pig’s Ear; Doutyvilles.

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Grace Mack, Interviewed By Jill Hansen, Part 2, Grace M. Mack

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Grace M. (Constantine) Mack, interviewed by Jill Hansen, November 15 and December 9, 1977, in the Mack home in Veazie, Maine. Mack, born in Calais, Maine in 1898. She talks about the distinction of being a “Maineroader” verses a village dweller; daily lifestyles; her home, which was built around 1800; methods of discipline and how they’ve changed; how her family spends the Christmas holiday; memories of early Veazie.

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Grace Mack, Interviewed By Jill Hansen, Part 1, Grace M. Mack

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

Grace M. (Constantine) Mack, interviewed by Jill Hansen, November 15 and December 9, 1977, in the Mack home in Veazie, Maine. Mack, born in Calais, Maine in 1898. She talks about the distinction of being a “Maineroader” verses a village dweller; daily lifestyles; her home, which was built around 1800; methods of discipline and how they’ve changed; how her family spends the Christmas holiday; memories of early Veazie.

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John Davis, Interviewed By Michael Chaney, Part 1, John Joseph Davis

MF064 Veazie History and Architecture Project

John Davis, interviewed by Michael Chaney, November 21, 1977, at the Davis home on the Chase Road in Veazie, Maine. Davis talks about Davis property holdings; dairy farm; farming; Aunt Hat; Dingbat Prouty; Depression.

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