INDIVIDUAL

Bessie Dam

Identifier
NFAI.E.00003318

Preferred Name
Bessie Dam

Library of Congress Naming Authority
Dam, Bessie [info:lc/authorities/names/n2001081639]

Entity Date
after 1954

Biography/History

Bessie Dam was from the Bucksport, Maine area and attended the University of Maine beginning in Fall 1972. In Spring 1975, she conducted an interview with Thomas Hurd of Burlington, Maine, and in Spring 1976, she interviewed Ernest Kennedy for a class, AY 198, both about woods work.

Objects related to Individual

Title	Type
Lumberman's Life Collection	Collection
Alan Coker interviewed by Michael Chaney, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Summer 1990	Item
Alfred Bernard, Sr., interviewed by Jayne Lello for FO 107, fall 1972, Howland, Maine.	Item
Andrew Chase, interviewed by Linda Edgerly for FO 107, October and December 1971, Orono, Maine.	Item
Armand Dumond, interviewed by Peggy Madore for FO 198, September 2, 1974, Van Buren, Maine.	Item
Arnold Hall, interviewed by William Bonsall for FO 107, October – December of 1970, Bangor, Maine.	Item
Asa Flagg, inteviewed by Rhoda Mitchell for FO 107, October & November 1970, Carthage, Maine.	Item
Benjamin Cole, interviewed by Larry Gallant for FO 107, October and November 1972, Glenburn, Maine.	Item
Carroll C. Noyes, interviewed by Lynn MacFarland for FO 107, October and November, 1970, Dixfield, Maine.	Item
Charles W. Joy, Martha Davis, Maude Goggins, Frieda Hillgrove, Edward Murphy, and William Silsby, interviewed by Joy for Folklore 107, fall 1969, Ellsworth and Veazie, Maine.	Item
Comments on woods operation run by John D. Faulkner in Amherst, Maine	Item
Dan McCrae and Ed Oliver, interviewed by John Peck for FO 107, October and November 1972, Bangor, Maine.	Item
Emile Leavitt, interviewed by Sarah Burbank for FO 107, fall and winter 1972, Old Town, Maine.	Item
Ernest Kennedy, interviewed by Lillian Shirley for FO 191, fall 1970, Argyle, Maine.	Item
Frank Carey, interviewed by Rita Swidrowski for FO 107, fall 1971, Milford, Maine.	Item
Frederick Burke, interviewed by Norma Coates for FO 107, fall 1971, Bangor, Maine.	Item
George Bagley, interviewed by Ronald Bean, July 15, 21, and 22, 1976, at the home of Earl Grass.	Item
Grover Cleveland Field, Clyde Willard, Lester Cole, and Raymond Olmstead, interviewed by Dorothy Bodwell, spring 1970.	Item
Grover Swett, interviewed by Florence Ireland, August 21, 1970, Bangor, Maine.	Item
Guy Kershner, interviewed by Scott MacDonald for FO 107, fall 1972, Farmington, Maine.	Item
Harold Stuart, interviewed by Florence Ireland July 15, 1972, Machias, Maine.	Item
Harold Tague and Kenneth Packard, interviewed by Jill Allen for FO 107, fall 1971, Stratton and Carrabassett, Maine.	Item
Harry Dyer, interviewed by Jeanne Milton for FO 107, October and November 1970, Caribou, Maine.	Item
Harry Harold Dyer, interviewed by Jeanne Milton, April 1, 1970, Caribou, Maine.	Item
Interview with Gladys Morrison by Christine Trefethen, Spring 1987, Lincoln, Maine	Item
Interview with Louis Coleman and paper about him by Joseph Coleman, Spring 1987.	Item
Interview with Rodney Richard Sr. by Stephen Richard, Summer 1980, Rangeley, Maine.	Item
Interview with Tina and Ivan Daigle by Christina Trefethen, Spring 1987, Chester, Maine	Item
John Colbath, interviewed by Beth Hartman for FO 107, winter 1972, Bangor, Maine.	Item
John Sharpe, interviewed by Lillian Shirley for FO 107, fall 1970, Old Town, Maine.	Item
Leo Poirier, interviewed by Bobbie Violette for FO 198, February 20 and 23, 1974, Madawaska, Maine.	Item
Leon St. Jean, interviewed by Bobbie Violette for FO 198, September 1, 1974, Van Buren, Maine.	Item
Lester Twist, interviewed by Ralph Cook, December 7, 1973, Medway, Maine.	Item
"Life in a Lumber Camp, 1880-1881" by Clyde Dickinson	Item
Maxine Michaud, interviewed by Maxine Michaud (Maxine Michaud interviews his grandfather who has the same name) for HY 10, St. Agatha, Maine.	Item
Model of a river pier by Arthur A. York	Item
Morris Wing talks before the American Pulpwood Association Meeting, Fall 1979	Item
Mrs. James Shea, interviewed by David Currier, March 14, 1970, Bangor, Maine.	Item
Project on stories about Dan Murray, by Susan McVetty for FO 191, 1970	Item
Pulpwood Operations at Murray, Victoria County, Cape Breton	Item
Ralph Thornton interviewed by Wayne Bean (FO 107) Fall 1972, Topsfield, Maine	Item
Reconstructing a Maine Lumbercamp of 1900: The Diorama as Historical Medium	Item
Roland Snowman and Russell Nutting, interviewed by Lynn MacFarland for FO 197, spring of 1971, Weld and Farmington, Maine.	Item
Series of interviews with Erroll “John” Haley about early logging, by Stephen Richard.	Item
Stories of Lumbermen's Boarding Houses, Saloons, and Related Stories in the Moosehead Area of Maine	Item
Thomas Hurd, interviewed by Bessie Dam, April 27, 1975, Burlington, Maine.	Item
Thomas Skolfield, interviewed by Peter McKenna, April 1975, Weld, Maine	Item
Vernon Annis, interviewed by Marilyn Maffucci, fall 1976, Lucerne, Maine.	Item
Victor Bushey, interviewed by Sue Dauphinee for FO 107, October to December 1972, Bangor, Maine.	Item
Volney Roberts and Lee Roberts, interviewed by Linda Hubbard, March 31 – April 14, 1970, Greenville, Maine.	Item
Walter Scott, interviewed by Christine Gordon, August 12, 1976, at Scott’s home in Winn, Maine.	Item
Walter Scott, interviewed by Ralph Cook for FO 107, November 5, 1973, Winn, Maine.	Item
Willard Jalbert, interviewed by Peggy Madore for FO 198, February 19 and 21, 1974, Van Buren, Maine.	Item
William Briggs, interviewed by Lynn Ohlhorst for FO 107, October 19 and 28, 1972, Howland, Maine.	Item
William Hudson, interviewed by Florence Ireland, July 15, 1972, Machias, Maine.	Item
William Richard interviewed by Stephen Richard, Summer 1980, Phillips, Maine	Item