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Category: People, Famous Maine People, Muskie, Edmund

Historical Items

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Item 10821

Muskie at home, Kennebunk, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: circa 1985 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print

Item 25724

Letter to Muskie on environmental work, 1971

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1971 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10813

President Jimmy Carter, Edmund Muskie, Washington, D.C., January 20, 1980

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1980-01-20 Location: Washington Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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.