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Description
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.
Publication Date
2021
Keywords
Business and Industry
Disciplines
Folklore | Oral History
Size of Collection
8 items
Dates of Collection
1988-1989
Manuscript Number
MF045
Recommended Citation
Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, "MF045 One Year Later: The Closing of Penobscot Poultry and the Transition of a Veteran Employee" (2021). Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History Finding Aids. Number 51.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/51