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Burns, Cecil Edward oral history interview, 2002

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Identifier: MOH 362

Scope and Contents

Interview includes discussions of: family background; Rumford community history; Mill towns in Maine; and the Oxford Paper Company.

Dates

  • 2002

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Biographical / Historical

Cecil Edward Burns was born May 6, 1918 in Rumford, Maine and grew up in Mexico, Maine. His parents were John R. and Rose (Paradis) Burns. His father, John, was a mill worker and tax collector, and his grandfather was a brick mason and helped build the Oxford paper mill. His brother, John, was a priest in the church that the Muskie family attended in Waterville, Maine.

Extent

1 interviews

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository

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