Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection: Pauline Dawson

Contributing Institution: Bates College
Repository: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library
View at Contributing Institution: https://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/112
Digitization Status: Digitized / Numérisé(e)
Identifier/Call Number: MOH 127
Collection/Part of: Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection, 1985-2027
Title: en Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection: Pauline Dawson
Description: en Interview includes discussions of: Rumford, Maine; Mexico, Maine; public school system; Oxford Mill; Democratic Party; Republican Party; Catholicism; stock market crash of 1929; and Ku Klux Klan (KKK) activities.
Author/Creator: Dawson, Pauline K.; Richard, Mike (interviewer)
Date(s): 1999-08-11
Genre: en sound recordings; en interviews; en oral histories (literary works)
Topic & Theme: American Experience/Américanité; Government/Gouvernement; Politics/Politique
Geography: Maine; Rumford ME; Mexico ME
familyName: Richard; Cormier; Cyr
Source Language: English
Copyright Statement and Conditions governing use: 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.
Existence and Location of Originals: Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository, 70 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240 United States of America
Biography, Administrative History and Provenance: en Pauline K. Dawson was born on December 26, 1917 in Rumford, Maine to Christine Cyr and John Knauer. She was raised in Mexico, Maine and married Everett C. Dawson. She was secretary for the Oxford County Democratic Committee, and worked at the Oxford paper mill. She was one of five daughters. Her sister, Myrtle Milledge, was also interviewed for this project.
Extent: 13 pages, summary sheet and transcript
Materials Specific Details: Listening copies on CD are available for in-building use only at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College.Digital preservation master WAV files are available for staff use only at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College.Transcripts and some audio files are also available online. http://digilib.bates.edu/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=muskieor&l=en&w=utf-8
Recommended Citation: Richard, Mike, "Dawson, Pauline K. oral history interview" (1999). Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection. 112. https://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/112
State/Province: Maine
Country: United States

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