Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection
Document Type
Oral History
Publication Date
10-2-2002
Interview Number
MOH 375
Abstract
Elaine (Swanholm) Clinton Shortall Storer was born November 20, 1929 in Thomaston, Maine. Her parents were both immigrants from Norway. She has an older brother and a younger sister and two children. Elaine worked as a secretary in Frank Coffin’s congressional office in Washington, D.C.
Use Restrictions
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.
Recommended Citation
L'Hommedieu, Andrea, "Storer, Elaine (Swanholm) Clinton Shortall oral history interview" (2002). Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection. 376.
https://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/376
Scope and Content Note
Interview includes discussions of: Norwegian immigrants; father’s story of making it to the United States; Frank Coffin; Don Nicoll; Thomaston and Rockland, Maine communities; working for Frank Coffin in Washington, D.C.; Muskie-Payne TV debate; and sexual harassment of women.