Leslie Brewer
Leslie Brewer, College of the Atlantic (COA) co-founder, discusses the early days of College of the Atlantic and the recruitment of its first president, Ed Kaelber. The conversation touches on the ...
listen & learn moreLeslie Brewer, College of the Atlantic (COA) co-founder, discusses the early days of College of the Atlantic and the recruitment of its first president, Ed Kaelber. The conversation touches on the ...
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Sam Eliot, one of the first College of the Atlantic (COA) staff members, shares his experience at COA. He played many roles throughout the college's history, also teaching literature and serving as...
listen & learn more10/07/1982
Cushman McGiffert, reverend and founding trustee of College of the Atlantic (COA), describes his involvement with COA from the early, formative years, through the present. He describes his first ...
listen & learn more10/05/1982
Elmer Beal, former anthropology faculty member at College of the Atlantic (COA), describes his arrival to COA, including details about his hiring, as well as COA's founding within the context of ...
listen & learn more10/26/1982
John Biderman, College of the Atlantic (COA) alum, shares his experience as a COA student in the college's early years. He describes the structure of early COA, touching on committee structure, the...
listen & learn more10/10/1982
The interview with Mae Gove provides an oral history of her life growing up in Stonington, Maine. Gove discusses her experiences working in the sardine factory, her youth spent baiting traps, and ...
listen & learn moreThe interview with Liz Monahon and her partner, Rufus Nicoll, provides insights into Liz's journey to becoming a diesel mechanic and her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated field. The ...
listen & learn moreInterview with Josh Kane, a lobsterman in Bar Harbor fishing from Little Cranberry Island. Kane discusses issues with the process of getting his lobster license, as well as the history of the Bar ...
listen & learn moreJoanna Fogg, Teagan White, and Mark Pinkham are professionals in the aquaculture industry with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Joanna Fogg is a seasoned aquaculturist with a deep understanding...
listen & learn moreThis interview with Kim Colbeth, a lifelong resident and former schoolteacher of Swan's Island, Maine, provides a comprehensive insight into the island's history, community, and socioeconomic ...
listen & learn more10/27/2023