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16548Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Otter Creek
  • Smythe, Charles W.
  • 2009
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Research report: Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove - "ethnohistorical research about the customary and traditional uses and practices associated with fish houses in Otter Cove . . . in the late 19th and 20th centuries". Discussses fishing, bait, equipment, social affarirs, landings, slips, docks.
13422The Waterfront of Otter Creek: A Community History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Otter Creek
  • Deur, Douglas
  • Northeast Region Ethnography Program, NPS
  • 2012
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History of the community of Otter Creek, Maine, and its historical connections with the waterfront in Acadia National Park. Early families settled there and earned a living fishing and lobstering. Book recounts changes to relationship between community and waterfront, especially following the Depression; Otter Creek was only town on Mount Desert Island to be fully encircled by new Acadia National Park, thus losing access to the waterfront.