Title
Interview with John Birmingham
Streaming Media
Date of Interview
8-12-2004
Duration of Audio File
0:26:00
Interviewee
John Birmingham
Age
Early fifties at time of interview
Gender
Male
Birth Place
Patton, Maine
Residence
Patton, Maine
Occupation/ Work History
Woodcutter, Maine hunting guide, military veteran, and postal worker.
Role
Union
Mill Location
Patton, Maine
Keywords
Woodcutters Strike, Maine Labor History, Maine Paper Industry
Abstract
John is the younger brother of the late Wayne Birmingham, President of the Maine Woodsmens' 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.
Document Type
Interview
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Interview with John Birminghan by Michael Hillard, August 12, 2004, Stories of Maine's Paper Plantation, Digital Maine, Maine's Economic Improvement Fund, Digital Commons, University of Southern Maine.
