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Willard and Peter Colson Prospect Harbor, ME
"...Well, the normal day was seven o’clock in the morning until nine at night. We had a noon break, and what we called a supper break at six o’clock, and then we worked ‘til nine. If we needed to get the fish upstairs before they spoiled, we would work extra hours, that would be ten o’clock or so. And then after a while I got to driving the bus. That meant that I picked up my … [Read more...]
Susan Knight Calder Whiting, ME
"...Oh yeah, we had a big--they had a big celebration. I’ll show you the pictures. We had a--down to the old town hall. It was up on the hill, where the old schoolhouse used to be. And they had a town hall there, and they made a nice stage in there, anyway. And then they decorated that. The women done good. It looked lovely, I didn’t see it before that night. See, there were … [Read more...]
Banjo maker Jimmy Cox
Banjo maker Jimmy Cox was enrolled in the Bluegrass Hall of Fame with the Pioneers of Bluegrass. For 50 years he has been making world class banjos in Maine. … [Read more...]