A Question of Survival: Washington County, Maine

2388.0002
Bedard, Richard Collection
Maine
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1976
Documentary examines poor economic conditions in Maine's Washington County. Interviews with residents about life, work, job opportunities, and the prospects for the future. Various industry trades are shown, including fishing, lumber, blueberry farming, mussel harvesting, and other trades involving the sea. Georgia Pacific paper mill shown. Passamaquoddy Indian discusses bilingual project in schools and prejudice in the area towards Native Americans.

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