Historic Maine women brought to life through performance
by Jude Lamb, Storyteller
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Eunice Lakeman Hoar * 1776-1846
Pioneer settler, in 1817, of Rangeley, Maine
Adventure story of the family journey, on foot, over the mountains
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Chansonetta Stanley Emmons * 1858-1937
Artist and photographer, Kingfield, Maine
Life story, and slide show of Kingfield farm life
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Aunt Hattie (historic stories, fictional character) * 1947
Story of creation and early history of Universalist Summer Meeting Place
(Ferry Beach Conference Center, Saco, Maine)
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Ann Frances Jarvis Greely * 1831-1914
Suffragist (brought Susan B. Anthony to Ellsworth, Maine),
Millinery Shop Owner, Medical Practitioner,
Unitarian (raised money to build Ellsworth Unitarian Church),
Temperance, Animal Welfare
Story focus on Women’s Suffrage
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Cordelia J. Stanwood * 1865-1958
Ornithologist (contributor to early bird guides), writer, photographer,
naturalist, Ellsworth, Maine
Her life story through birdlife observations
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