Title
Interview with John Birmingham
Files
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Date of Interview
8-12-2004
Duration of Audio File
0:26:00
Interviewee
John Birmingham
Age
Born October 20, 1947, early 50s at time of interview
Gender
Male
Birth Place
Patten, Maine
Residence
Patten, Maine
Occupation/Work History
Woodcutter, Maine hunting guide, military veteran, and postal worker.
Role
Union
Mill or Principal Employer
Patten, Maine
Keywords
Woodcutters Strike, Maine Labor History, Maine Paper Industry
Description
John is the younger brother of the late Wayne Birmingham, President of the Maine Woodsmen's Association and leader of the 1975 MWA strike. John worked briefly as a logger. The interview highlights John's memories of his brother and the strike.
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Hillard, Michael G. PhD, "Interview with John Birmingham" (2004). Maine Woodman’s Association Strike of 1975. 13.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/maine-woodsmans-strike/13
