Featured Interviews on "They Came By Sea"
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Dr. John Battick is Professor Emeritus of History at the
University of Maine. He came to the University of Maine in 1964
and helped to establish a program in Military-Naval-Maritime
Studies. He has served as historical consultant to the
Penobscot Marine Museum, the Maine Maritime Museum, the Freeport
Historical Society, and the Maine Audobon Society. He resides
in Dover-Foxcroft with his wife Nancy.
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Debbie Morehouse is the Education Coordinator at the
Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, Maine. A Maine native,
Debbie is a graduate of Lesley College, Cambridge, MA, with a
degree in American Studies and a minor in Education. Her
maritime background includes many years experience sailing and
working for the schooners American Eagle, Heritage, Isaac H.
Evans, and Lewis R. French. An avid researcher, she has
coedited the transcription of an historic register, completed a
volume on the history of a victorian home, documented the
buildings of the Historic District of Thomaston, Maine, and
continues to work on her family genealogy. Debbie and her
husband, Jess, live in Searsport.
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Nathan R. Lipfert is library director at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. Lipfert is a graduate of Vermont College at Norwich University, and the Modern Archives Institute at the National Archives. He is the co-author, with Kenneth R. Martin, of the book Lobstering and the Maine Coast. He has written many lectures, articles, and book reviews, and has done a great deal of research in the areas of Maine maritime history, shipbuilding, shipyard workers, and fisheries. He has sailing experience in both large vessels and small craft, and lives in Bath with his wife Janine. |
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