Identifier
NA 0723 (local)

Repository
Maine Folklife Center

Date
October 1972 (Date created)

Summary

Series of interviews with Briggs, 79, about his work in the woods. 

Creator and/or Contributor
William Briggs (interviewee), Lynn Ohlhorst (interviewer)

Language
English (Languages)

Other Subject Headings
Logging (forestry) (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Sawmills (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Families (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Entertainment and Recreation (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Lumber camps (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Foodways (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Occupational clothing (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Wages (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Alcoholic beverages (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Logging tools (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Pranks (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Logging accidents (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Cultural groups (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Remedies (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Occupational folklore (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))

Temporal Coverage
1895 - 1972

Geographic Coverage
Topsfield, Maine (Geonames)
Baskahegan Stream, Washington County, Maine (Geonames)
Kossuth, Maine (Local)
Kingman, Maine (Geonames)
Howland, Maine (Geonames)
Olamon, Maine (Geonames)
West Enfield, Maine (Geonames)
Beaver Brook, Maine (Local)
Macwahoc Stream, Maine (Geonames)

Materials Designation
sound tape reels (analog)
transcripts
graphics

Part Of
Lumberman's Life Collection

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