Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection: Cecil Edward Burns

Contributing Institution: Bates College
Repository: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library
View at Contributing Institution: https://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/56
Digitization Status: Digitized / Numérisé(e)
Identifier/Call Number: MOH 362
Collection/Part of: Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection, 1985-2018
Title: en Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection: Cecil Edward Burns
Description: en Interview includes discussions of: family background; Rumford community history; Mill towns in Maine; and the Oxford Paper Company.
Author/Creator: Burns, Cecil Edwards; L'Hommedieu, Andrea (interviewer)
Date(s): 2002-09-04
Genre: en sound recordings; en interviews; en oral histories (literary works)
Topic & Theme: American Experience/Américanité; Government/Gouvernement; Politics/Politique
Geography: Maine; Rumford ME; Waterville ME; Mexico ME; St. Athanasius and St. John Parish (Rumford ME)
familyName: Paradis
Source Language: English
Copyright Statement and Conditions governing use: Copyright Bates College. This transcript is provided for individual Research Purposes Only; for all other uses, including publication, reproduction and quotation beyond fair use, permission must be obtained in writing from: The Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College, 70 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240-6018.
Existence and Location of Originals: Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository, 70 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240 United States of America
Biography, Administrative History and Provenance: en Cecil Edward Burns was born May 6, 1918 in Rumford, Maine and grew up in Mexico, Maine. His parents were John R. and Rose (Paradis) Burns. His father, John, was a mill worker and tax collector, and his grandfather was a brick mason and helped build the Oxford paper mill. His brother, John, was a priest in the church that the Muskie family attended in Waterville, Maine.
Extent: 11 pages, summary sheet and transcript
Materials Specific Details: Listening copies on CD are available for in-building use only at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College.Digital preservation master WAV files are available for staff use only at the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College.Transcripts and some audio files are also available online. http://digilib.bates.edu/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=muskieor&l=en&w=utf-8
Recommended Citation: L'Hommedieu, Andrea, "Burns, Cecil Edward oral history interview" (2002). Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection. 56. https://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/56
State/Province: Maine
Country: United States

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