Person/Organization: Muskie, Edmund S.
Item 10620
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1972 Media: Button
Item 10622
Vice presidential campaign poster, 1968
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1968 Media: Poster
Exhibit
Clean Water: Muskie and the Environment
Maine Senator Edmund S. Muskie earned the nickname "Mr. Clean" for his environment efforts during his tenure in Congress from 1959 to 1980. He helped created a political coalition that passed important clean air and clean water legislation, drawing on his roots in Maine.
Exhibit
Carlton P. Fogg, Advocate for Vocational Education
Carlton P. Fogg (1899-1972) was passionate about vocational and technical education. While teaching at the high school level in Waterville, Fogg's lobbying and letter-writing helped create the Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute in 1969.
