James Campbell, interviewed by John F. Myers

Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Interviews about immigration from the Maritime Provinces to Maine.

Dates

Creation: 1978

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 5 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

1196 James Campbell, (1877-1981), interviewed by John Myers, May 11, 1978, Brewer, Maine. 7 pp. Tape: 1 1/2 hrs. w/ brief cat. Campbell talks about his emigration from Prince Edward Island to Brewer in 1923; Maine and his life there and here; also sings four songs. Topics include: working in a brickyard; raising cattle; farming; working on the railroad; and lobster fishing. Text: brief catalog. Recording: T 1255 - T 1256, CD 0963 - CD 0965 1 1/2 hours.