Keywords: Maine Yankee
Item 74758
Maine Yankee brochure, Wiscasset, 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper
Item 74759
Maine Yankee reactor pit construction, Wiscasset, 1968
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1968 Location: Wiscasset Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Wiscasset generated electricity from 1972 until 1996. Activists concerned about the plant's safety led three unsuccessful referendum campaigns in the 1980s to shut it down.
Exhibit
World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources
"Versatile Yankee : the Art of Jonathan Fisher, 1768-1847, Pyne Press, 1973. (JF) Hinckley, William P. Bits of Local History, 1989."
Site Page
Music in Maine - Community Music
"… Dance and Music Alive By Cindy Larock A “Franco-Yankee” native of Lewiston, I've been happily involved in the traditional music and dance scene in…"
Story
Mark Plummer, golfer from Maine
by Mark Plummer
Amateur golfer from Maine, Mark Plummer discussed his golf career and life lessons
Story
Keeping Dance and Music Alive
by Cindy Larock
Cindy Larock's involvement in the traditional music and dance scene in Maine for over 40 years.
