Sorg, Marcella

Scope and Contents NA4009 Marcella Sorg, interviewed by Adam Lee Cilli, February 5, 2014, in her office in South Stevens Hall at the University of Maine, Orono. Sorg talks about her forensic anthropology work for the Department of Justice; her role as Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Early Man; changes in the Climate Change Institute over the years; her return to the CCI after a ten-year absence; and the CCI's interdisciplinary character. Text: 6 pp. transcript. Recording: mfc_na4009_audio001...

Scope and Contents This project involved a series of bilingual interviews utilizing family albums to stimulate discussion about Franco-American culture, particularly as it pertained to work. That is, it concerned the following: how work reflected cultural values; work ethic; work/occupation patterns; how work was integrated with family life (or interfered with it); the history of work patterns in the Lewiston area, and about Franco-American culture and family life in general. We interviewed elderly persons...