This interview covers the course of the Androscoggin river; its development as source of industrial power and transportation; logging processes and lore; Tardiff’s research about the Androscoggin and ..
This interview covers the course of the Androscoggin river; its development as source of industrial power and transportation; logging processes and lore; Tardiff’s research about the Androscoggin and Berlin; Dan Bosse stories; pollution; the impact of Norwegian immigrants on Berlin; Tardiff’s public presence as a historian: special lectures for elementary school students, his writing, and boat tours; political issues: Tardiff’s deliberate public non-involvement, unemployment, and means of local revitalization; local industrial innovation; the impact of the decline of the mills; river restructuring; potential research contacts; and Macy Island.
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Copyright Bates College. This transcript is provided for individual Research Purposes Only; for all other uses, including publication, reproduction and quotation beyond fair use, permission must be obtained in writing from: The Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College, 70 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240-6018.
