Keywords: Maine Lumberjacks
Item 20571
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 34348
Piles of logs along the Saco River, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Postcard
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Music in Maine - Music in Maine
"Lumberjack work chants and sailor shanties differ from operas sung by 19th century Maine divas. Yet they are all uniquely Maine sounds."
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Music in Maine - Community Music
"… songs relate to work individual work like lumberjacks and loggers, and sometimes warn against job dangers or teach about techniques required to be…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War
"… (also known as the “Pork and Beans War” and the “Lumberjack War”), I would be nervous if I was a wife to one of the men that went to the war."
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