Dowsers -- Maine
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Adam Lewis, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey
1741 Adam Lewis, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey for AY 125, spring 1984, Yarmouth, Maine. 14 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/cat. Lewis talks about his experiences and theories on water dowsing. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1853 1/2 hour.
Albert Bean, Sr., interviewed by Mark LaPlante
1734 Albert Bean, Sr., interviewed by Mark LaPlante for AY 125, spring 1984, Bangor, Maine. 11 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Bean talks about his dowsing experiences; dowsing as a medical tool to diagnose illnesses. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1850 1/2 hour.
Allen Faloon, interviewed by Deanna Webb
1785 Allen Faloon, interviewed by Deanna Webb for AY 125, spring 1984, Hermon, Maine. 34 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Faloon talks about his experiences with dowsing over the last forty years. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1873 1 hour.
Anonymous, interviewed by Mark LaPlante
1735 Anonymous, interviewed by Mark LaPlante for AY 125, spring 1984, Bangor, Maine. 9 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Interview an anonymous woman about past life regression; dowsing with a pendulum; premonitions; and her experiences under hypnosis. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1850 1/2 hour.
Blanche Parent, interviewed by Don Cyr
Carl Heilsberg, interviewed by Sara Flipse
1748 Carl Heilsberg, interviewed by Sara Flipse for AY 125, spring 1984, Marshfield, Maine. 12 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Heilsberg talks about his experiences with dowsing; information about Mr. Buford Grant, a dowser in Camden, Maine. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1858 1/2 hour.
Carol Bombard, interviewed by Jane Collins
1727 Carol Bombard, interviewed by Jane Collins for AY 125, spring 1984, Orono, Maine. 10 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Bombard talks about her experiences with dowsing or water witching; how she learned and how she practices it. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1844 1/2 hour.
Catherine Fox, interviewed by Rebecca S. Griffan
3473 Catherine Fox, interviewed by Rebecca S. Griffin, summer 2008. Fox talks about dowsing and her uncle Percy who was a dowser. Only clips of audio available. Recording: mfc_na3473_audio001
Charles Heath, interviewed by Gifford Stevens
1349 Charles Heath, interviewed by Gifford Stevens, Maine Folklife Survey, July 1, 1980, Hodgdon, Maine. 17 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Heath talks about techniques and materials used in dowsing; and dowsing stories; 4 slides. Slides: S 0226 - S 0229. Two images missing. Recording: T 1474 1 hour.
Charlie Washington, interviewed by Matthew Day
1756 Charlie Washington, interviewed by Matthew Day for AY 125, spring 1984, UMaine, Orono, Maine. 12 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Washington talks about his one experience with dowsing. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1862.
Clarence Grover, interviewed by Jack Beard and Joan Brooks
Clarence Grover, interviewed by Jack Beard and Joan Brooks
Clarence Grover, interviewed by Jack Beard and Joan Brooks
Clark Brink, interviewed by Christopher MacGregor
1560 Clark Brink, interviewed by Christopher MacGregor for AY 125, fall 1981, Old Town, Maine. 26 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Brink talks about dowsing. Text: 23 pp. catalog. Recording: T 1661 1 hour.
Dale Kitchen, interviewed by Mark LaPlante
1738 Dale Kitchen, interviewed by Mark LaPlante for AY 125, spring 1984, Costigan, Maine. 14 pp. Tape: 3/4 hr. w/ cat. Kitchen talks about dowsing; how he traced a vein; the magnetism of his body and how it affects him. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1852 3/4 hour.
Dana Hashey, interviewed by Patrice Mutchnick
1731 Dana Hashey, interviewed by Patrice Mutchnick for AY 125, spring 1984, Orono, Maine. 46 pp. Tape: 2 hrs. w/ cat. Hashey talks about his experiences as a dowser, how he got started, how to do it, and why it works; dowsing as a way of healing. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1848.
Daniel LaPoint, interviewed by Jane Collins and Patrice Mutchnick
1729 Daniel LaPoint, interviewed by Jane Collins and Patrice Mutchnick for AY 125, spring 1984, Orono, Maine. 40 pp. Tape: 1 hr. audio; 1 hr. video, both w/ cats. LaPoint talks about dowsing techniques, theories, and experiences; his psychic abilities and its connection with dowsing. Video tapes demonstrate the various tools used for dowsing, including L-rods, Y-rods, aura meter, and pendulum. Text: catalogs. Recordings: T 1846 60 min./ V 0045 - V 0046 (Beta?) 60 min.
David Harding, interviewed by Matthew Day
1753 David Harding, interviewed by Matthew Day for AY 125, spring 1984, Bar Harbor, Maine. 13 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr w/ cat. Harding talks about his experiences with dowsing; parapsychology; looking for ghosts in haunted houses; performing "psychometry." Text: catalog. Recording: T 1860 1/2 hour.
Doris Clifford, interviewed by William Waters
1759 Doris Clifford, interviewed by William Waters for AY 125, spring 1984, Lincoln, Maine. 29 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Clifford talks about her experiences with dowsing and supernatural occurrences such as spiritualist messengers and E.S.P. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1865 1 hour.
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Dr. William Forbes, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey
1740 Dr. William Forbes, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey for AY 125, spring 1984, Presque Isle, Maine. 19 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. Dr. Forbes talks about his contacts with water dowsing as a well driller and as a geologist. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1853 1 hour.
Duane Bunker, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey
1743 Duane Bunker, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey for AY 125, spring 1984, Penobscot, Maine. 13 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Bunker talks about water dowsing; Paul Eastman, a prominent dowser in the area. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1854 1/2 hour.
Edward Ames, interviewed by Mark LaPlante
1733 Edward Ames, interviewed by Mark LaPlante AY 125, spring 1984, Bangor, Maine. 7 pp. Tape: Video, 1/4 hr. w/ cat. Ames demonstrates dowsing techniques and teaching others to do it. Text: catalog. Recordings: V 0044 20 min.
Eileen Farrell, interviewed by Deanna Webb
1787 Eileen Farrell, interviewd Deanna Webb for AY 125, spring 1984, UMaine, Orono, Maine. 7 pp. Tape: 1/4 hr. w/ cat. Farrell talks about her experiences with dowsing and how she learned to do it. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1874 1/4 hour.
Erling Skorpen, interviewed by Patrice Mutchnick
1730 Erling Skorpen, interviewed by Patrice Mutchnick for AY 125, spring 1984, Orono, Maine. 12 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Skorpen talks about his experiences with dowsing a well on his property; theories behind why it works. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1847 1/2 hour.
George Gallagher, interviewed by Anne Bergwall
1766 George Gallagher, interviewed by Anne Bergwall for AY 125, spring 1984, Caribou, Maine. 26 pp. Tape: 1 hr. w/ cat. G. Gallagher talks about his experiences with dowsing and the use of brass, "L" rods and coat hanger as dowsing devices. Text: catalog. Recording: C 0168 1 hour. Photos: P 5990- P 5991.
George Knox, interviewed by Joan Brooks
George Knox, interviewed by Joan Brooks
George Knox, interviewed by Joan Brooks
George "Pete" Sawyer, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey
1739 George "Pete" Sawyer, interviewed by Nathan Lowrey for AY 125, spring 1984, Ashland, Maine. 9 pp. Tape: 1/2 hr. w/ cat. Sawyer talks about his contact with water dowsing. Text: catalog. Recording: T 1853 1/2 hour.