Veazie History and Architecture Project consists of a series of oral history interviews with town residents about the local history, geography, and domestic architecture of the community. Many interviews of the were conducted by University of Maine students as part of a fieldwork course taught by University of Maine professor Edward D. “Sandy” Ives in 1977 and 1978. Earlier interviews with Addie Weed about Veazie history have been assigned to the collection as has one accession (NA 1107) of letters on the same topic.
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William Aldrich, interviewed by Randi Weisberger
William Aldrich
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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Clyde and Ekaterine Crowe and Frances Denaco, interviewed by Sherry Walsh
Clyde Crowe, Ekaterine Crowe, and Frances Denaco
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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John Davis, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 1
John Joseph Davis
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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John Davis, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 2
John Joseph Davis
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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Ralph and Pauline Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 1
Ralph E. Drinkwater and Pauline Drinkwater
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Drinkwater and Pauline (Farrington) Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney at their Bangor, Maine home on November 21, 1977 and December 15, 1977. The Drinkwaters talk about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; Herbie Reed; hijacking; prohibition; Bangor Hydro. Mr. Drinkwater's mother was a Hathorn and his great-grandfather William Hathorn built his Veazie home in 1847.
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Ralph and Pauline Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 2
Ralph E. Drinkwater and Pauline Drinkwater
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Drinkwater and Pauline (Farrington) Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney at their Bangor, Maine home on November 21, 1977 and December 15, 1977. The Drinkwaters talk about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; Herbie Reed; hijacking; prohibition; Bangor Hydro. Mr. Drinkwater's mother was a Hathorn and his great-grandfather William Hathorn built his Veazie home in 1847.
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Ralph and Pauline Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 3
Ralph E. Drinkwater and Pauline Drinkwater
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Drinkwater and Pauline (Farrington) Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney at their Bangor, Maine home on November 21, 1977 and December 15, 1977. The Drinkwaters talk about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; Herbie Reed; hijacking; prohibition; Bangor Hydro. Mr. Drinkwater's mother was a Hathorn and his great-grandfather William Hathorn built his Veazie home in 1847.
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Ralph and Pauline Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 4
Ralph E. Drinkwater and Pauline Drinkwater
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Drinkwater and Pauline (Farrington) Drinkwater, interviewed by Michael Chaney at their Bangor, Maine home on November 21, 1977 and December 15, 1977. The Drinkwaters talk about Veazie history; Aunt Hat; Herbie Reed; hijacking; prohibition; Bangor Hydro. Mr. Drinkwater's mother was a Hathorn and his great-grandfather William Hathorn built his Veazie home in 1847.
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Jennie Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, Part 1
Jennie Sidelinker Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker
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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Jennie Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, Part 2
Jennie Sidelinker Flanders and Elliot Sidelinker
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
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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Seminar, presented by Henry Glassie, Part 1
Henry Glassie
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 2
Henry Glassie
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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Irene L. Guay, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, Part 1
Irene L. Guay
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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Irene L. Guay, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, Part 2
Irene L. Guay
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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Kenneth Hayes, interviewed by Sarah Winsor
Kenneth Hayes
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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Beulah (Mrs. Stewart) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter, Part 1
Beulah J. Hodgman
Beulah (Jordan) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter at Mrs. Hodgman's home, 9 Lemon Street, Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-December 9, 1977. Mrs. (Stewart) Hodgman talks about Veazie history; General Veazie, sawmill operations, ice business, canoe factory, cigar operation, childhood pranks; family history; old town families; Aunt Hat; and town characters.
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Beulah (Mrs. Stewart) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter, Part 2
Beulah J. Hodgman
Beulah (Jordan) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter at Mrs. Hodgman's home, 9 Lemon Street, Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-December 9, 1977. Mrs. (Stewart) Hodgman talks about Veazie history; General Veazie, sawmill operations, ice business, canoe factory, cigar operation, childhood pranks; family history; old town families; Aunt Hat; and town characters.
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Beulah (Mrs. Stewart) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter, Part 3
Beulah J. Hodgman
Beulah (Jordan) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter at Mrs. Hodgman's home, 9 Lemon Street, Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-December 9, 1977. Mrs. (Stewart) Hodgman talks about Veazie history; General Veazie, sawmill operations, ice business, canoe factory, cigar operation, childhood pranks; family history; old town families; Aunt Hat; and town characters.
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Beulah (Mrs. Stewart) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter, Part 4
Beulah J. Hodgman
Beulah (Jordan) Hodgman, interviewed by Anne Pierter at Mrs. Hodgman's home, 9 Lemon Street, Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-December 9, 1977. Mrs. (Stewart) Hodgman talks about Veazie history; General Veazie, sawmill operations, ice business, canoe factory, cigar operation, childhood pranks; family history; old town families; Aunt Hat; and town characters.
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Charles “Dunk” Jordan, interviewed by Anne Pierter, Part 1
Charles Hollis Jordan
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
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
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 4
Charles Hollis Jordan
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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William Jordan, interviewed by Bruce “Chip” Brown, Jr., Part 1
William N. Jordan
William Jordan, interviewed by Bruce “Chip” Brown, Jr., in his 13 Lemon Street, Veazie home on October 25, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977. Jordan, 92-years-old, talks about life in Veazie during the early 1900s, town history, businesses, people, and events.
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William Jordan, interviewed by Bruce “Chip” Brown, Jr., Part 2
William N. Jordan
William Jordan, interviewed by Bruce “Chip” Brown, Jr., in his 13 Lemon Street, Veazie home on October 25, 1977, for AY 125, fall 1977. Jordan, 92-years-old, talks about life in Veazie during the early 1900s, town history, businesses, people, and events.
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Donna King and Spencer King, interviewed by Anna Mary Milam, Part 1
Donna King and Spencer King
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 and Spencer King
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 and Spencer King
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 4
Donna King and Spencer King
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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Isabelle I. King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 1
Isabelle I. King
Isabelle I. (Spencer) King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, November 8, 1977-December 5, 1977, in her Veazie, Maine home. King talks about Veazie history; her early life in Veazie; Aunt Hat; schools; churches; and boarding houses.
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Isabelle I. King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 2
Isabelle I. King
Isabelle I. (Spencer) King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, November 8, 1977-December 5, 1977, in her Veazie, Maine home. King talks about Veazie history; her early life in Veazie; Aunt Hat; schools; churches; and boarding houses.
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Isabelle I. King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 3
Isabelle I. King
Isabelle I. (Spencer) King, interviewed by Dona Brotz, November 8, 1977-December 5, 1977, in her Veazie, Maine home. King talks about Veazie history; her early life in Veazie; Aunt Hat; schools; churches; and boarding houses.
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Avon E. (Hodsdon) Lancaster, interviewed by Jill Hansen
Avon E. Lancaster
Avon E. (Hodsdon) Lancaster, interviewed by Jill Hansen, November 8, 1977, in her 116 Main Street, Veazie home. Mrs. Lancaster moved to Veazie when she married her husband, Leonard, in 1939. She speaks about her childhood and family in Bangor, and recollections of Veazie from 1939 on. Her home was built about 1800.
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Irving R. “Bunny” Lancaster, interviewed by Jill Hansen
Irving R. Lancaster
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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Grace Mack, interviewed by Jill Hansen, Part 1
Grace M. Mack
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 2
Grace M. Mack
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 (Mrs. Harland) Marden, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 1
Grace Marden
Grace (Mrs. Harlan) Marden, interviewed by Dona Brotz, October 29, 1977, at her Veazie home for AY 125. Mrs. Marden talks about Veazie history, houses, transportation, churches, the mill, houses of ill repute.
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Grace Marden
Grace (Mrs. Harlan) Marden, interviewed by Dona Brotz, October 29, 1977, at her Veazie home for AY 125. Mrs. Marden talks about Veazie history, houses, transportation, churches, the mill, houses of ill repute.
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Grace (Mrs. Harland) Marden, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 3
Grace Marden
Grace (Mrs. Harlan) Marden, interviewed by Dona Brotz, October 29, 1977, at her Veazie home for AY 125. Mrs. Marden talks about Veazie history, houses, transportation, churches, the mill, houses of ill repute.
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Ruby J. (Hollis) Meehan, interviewed by Bruce B. Brown, Jr.
Ruby J. Meehan
Ruby J. (Hollis) Meehan, interviewed by Bruce B. Brown, Jr. at her Veazie, Maine, home on December 5, 1977. Mrs Meehan discusses Veazie history and her life in Veazie after marrying John E. Meehan.
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Ralph Parks, unrecorded interviewed by Bruce B. Brown, Jr.
Ralph G. Parks
Ralph Parks, unrecorded interviewed by Bruce B. Brown, Jr., December 5, 1977, in his 1220 State Street home in Veazie, Maine. Brief journal of unrecorded interview. Parks, who resides in a home likely built by Alvah Towle, explains what he knows about the property.
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Edith and Byrd Pomeroy, interviewed by Marilyn Cross
Edith Pomeroy and Byrd Pomeroy
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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Lyndon M. Sidelinker, interviewed by Patricia Murkland, Part 1
Lyndon M. Sidelinker
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 2
Lyndon M. Sidelinker
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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John B. Skinner, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, Part 1
John B. Skinner Jr.
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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John B. Skinner, interviewed by Arthur Ruston, Part 2
John B. Skinner Jr.
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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Blanche Smith, interviewed by Dona Brotz, Part 1
Blanche L. Smith
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 2
Blanche L. Smith
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 Stephen Richard
Blanche L. Smith
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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Edward Sullivan, correspondence with Edward D. “Sandy” Ives
Edward C. Sullivan
Edward Sullivan, correspondence with Edward D. "Sandy" Ives dating between 1975 and 1977, about life in Veazie and stories he wrote about the area; photo of Lawrence (Larry) Conners, log driver and lumberman.
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Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 1
Frank H. Todd
Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney at his State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-November 21, 1977. Mr. Todd discusses Veazie history and architecture focusing on his own home, originally built by the Hathorne family, one of the earliest white European families to settle in Veazie. His wife, Helen Hathorne, was a descendant of the Hathorne family. Mr. Todd had many photographs and he talked a good deal about Veazie, in general. Includes a brief review of Hathorne genealogy.
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Frank H. Todd
Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney at his State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-November 21, 1977. Mr. Todd discusses Veazie history and architecture focusing on his own home, originally built by the Hathorne family, one of the earliest white European families to settle in Veazie. His wife, Helen Hathorne, was a descendant of the Hathorne family. Mr. Todd had many photographs and he talked a good deal about Veazie, in general. Includes a brief review of Hathorne genealogy.
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Frank H. Todd
Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney at his State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-November 21, 1977. Mr. Todd discusses Veazie history and architecture focusing on his own home, originally built by the Hathorne family, one of the earliest white European families to settle in Veazie. His wife, Helen Hathorne, was a descendant of the Hathorne family. Mr. Todd had many photographs and he talked a good deal about Veazie, in general. Includes a brief review of Hathorne genealogy.
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Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney, Part 4
Frank H. Todd
Frank Todd, interviewed by Michael Chaney at his State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 7, 1977-November 21, 1977. Mr. Todd discusses Veazie history and architecture focusing on his own home, originally built by the Hathorne family, one of the earliest white European families to settle in Veazie. His wife, Helen Hathorne, was a descendant of the Hathorne family. Mr. Todd had many photographs and he talked a good deal about Veazie, in general. Includes a brief review of Hathorne genealogy.
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Maj. O'Dillon Turner (Ret.), interviewed by Jill Hansen, Part 1
O'Dillion C. Turner
Maj. O'Dillion Turner (Ret.), interviewed by Jill Hansen, for AY 125, fall 1977, Orono, Maine. Turner, 82, talks about Veazie history and folklore, people, places; Dingbat Prouty; Aunt Hat; ferry to Eddington; marriage, customs; treatment of Canadians. He also discusses his military service in World War I and World Was II and speaks briefly about the history of men from Veazie serving in the military.
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Maj. O'Dillon Turner (Ret.), interviewed by Jill Hansen, Part 2
O'Dillion C. Turner
Maj. O'Dillion Turner (Ret.), interviewed by Jill Hansen, for AY 125, fall 1977, Orono, Maine. Turner, 82, talks about Veazie history and folklore, people, places; Dingbat Prouty; Aunt Hat; ferry to Eddington; marriage, customs; treatment of Canadians. He also discusses his military service in World War I and World Was II and speaks briefly about the history of men from Veazie serving in the military.
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Francis Webster, interviewed by Arthur Ruston
Francis Billings Webster
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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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Colleen E. George
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Colleen E. George at her home in Veazie, Maine, November 4, 1974. Miss Weed speaks about her work at the University of Maine starting in 1908, travel experiences between 1910 to 1950, and her family background.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 1
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 2
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 3
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 4
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 5
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. “Sandy” Ives, Part 6
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Edward D. "Sandy" Ives in her Veazie, Maine home, October 7, 1975. Weed, age 92, speaks about her life and the history of her State Street home and property in Veazie, Maine.
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Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Jeff Beebe
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie M. Weed, interviewed by Jeff Beebe in her State Street home, Veazie, Maine, on October 7, 1975, for Beebe’s Maine Campus article about her and her reminiscences of UMaine alumnus, American singer Rudy Vallée.
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Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown, Part 1
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown at her State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 3, 1977-November 11, 1977, for AY 125. Series of interviews with Weed about her life, and local Veazie history, people, entertainment, and houses.
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Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown, Part 2
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown at her State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 3, 1977-November 11, 1977, for AY 125. Series of interviews with Weed about her life, and local Veazie history, people, entertainment, and houses.
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Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown, Part 3
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown at her State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 3, 1977-November 11, 1977, for AY 125. Series of interviews with Weed about her life, and local Veazie history, people, entertainment, and houses.
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Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown, Part 4
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown at her State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 3, 1977-November 11, 1977, for AY 125. Series of interviews with Weed about her life, and local Veazie history, people, entertainment, and houses.
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Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown, Part 5
Addie Matilda Weed
Addie Weed, interviewed by Bruce Brown at her State Street home in Veazie, Maine, November 3, 1977-November 11, 1977, for AY 125. Series of interviews with Weed about her life, and local Veazie history, people, entertainment, and houses.
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