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Albert Buswell talks about "sheep shearing time" when he was a boy on his family farm on Swan's Island in the 1940s.
This interview was created and produced by Meghan Vigeant in 2010.
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About This Item
- Title: Albert Buswell telling about sheep shearing on Swan's Island, ca. 1940
- Creator: Swan's Island Historical Society
- Creation Date: 2010
- Subject Date: 1940–1949
- Location: Minturn, Swan's Island, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Mp3
- Collection: Islanders at Work
- Object Type: Sound Recording
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- Animal husbandry--Maine--Swan's Island
- Farming--Maine--Swan's Island
- Humorous stories
- Personal narratives (Swan's Island, Me.)
- Sheep shearing--Maine--Swan's Island
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Swan's Island Historical SocietyPO Box 144, 9 North Rd, Swan's Island, ME 04685
207-526-4248
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