| Collection Name: |
Wildfire Loose Oral History Project |
| Repository Name: |
University of Maine. Maine Folklife Center. Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Orono, Maine, United States |
| Local Identifier: |
MF 067 |
| URL: |
http://www.umaine.edu/folklife/mf067.htm |
| Dates Spanned: |
1977-1980 |
| Description: |
The “Wildfire Loose” Collection consists of a series of interviews conducted by Joyce Butler in preparation for her book of the same title about the fires in Maine in October 1947. See Joyce Butler, Wildfire Loose: The Week Maine Burned (Various Publishers, 1978, 1987, 1997). |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
37 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Environment; Disasters |
| ASP Subjects: |
Fires; Forests and forestry; Maine; Maine--History; Oral history; United States; Wildfires; Wildfires--Maine |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000294 |