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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 26 MIN

Episode 2: Ripples in Time: Histories of the Saco River (Early Tourism)

from Journeys into the Past at UNE · host Leah Underwood, Olivia Vendittelli, Jonah Wolfe

We would very much like to thank Broad Reach Adventures (https://broadreachadventures.com/) for their hospitality and for helping us complete the archaeological portion of this course. A very big thank you to Keith Landry for permission to use his music. You'll find our theme music, "Into the Light (This Lazy River), on Keith's Alonetone site. The full album is available at: https://alonetone.com/keithlandryacoustic/playlists/saco-river-pirate/into-the-light-this-lazy-river. Finally, a huge thanks to Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse (https://woodislandlighthouse.org/) for showing us around the lighthouse. It's an amazing spot and the tour is utterly fantastic.Sources-Coll. 2715 Biddeford Pool Collection 1927-1982 Maine Historical Society ArchivesFolder 7 Box 1 photographs and Negatives 1891 Maine Historical Society ArchivesNewspaper clippings of Biddeford Pool Maine Historical Society ArchivesHotel Guest Files Folder 5 Box 1 Maine Historical Society ArchivesHand made tapestry of everyone who lived on Biddeford Pool around the 1960’s Graham, S. (2024). Lost Fortunes Rocks A Maine Summer Colony and the Fires of 1947. Kennebunkport, ME: Susan Graham. Southern Maine. (2022). Retrieved from https://www.northamericanforts.com/East/me4.html#saco2.    (This is the military information)

We would very much like to thank Broad Reach Adventures (https://broadreachadventures.com/) for their hospitality and for helping us complete the archaeological portion of this course. A very big thank you to Keith Landry for permission to use his music. You'll find our theme music, "Into the Light (This Lazy River), on Keith's Alonetone site. The full album is available at: https://alonetone.com/keithlandryacoustic/playlists/saco-river-pirate/into-the-light-this-lazy-river. Finally, a huge thanks to Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse (https://woodislandlighthouse.org/) for showing us around the lighthouse. It's an amazing spot and the tour is utterly fantastic.Sources-Coll. 2715 Biddeford Pool Collection 1927-1982 Maine Historical Society ArchivesFolder 7 Box 1 photographs and Negatives 1891 Maine Historical Society ArchivesNewspaper clippings of Biddeford Pool Maine Historical Society ArchivesHotel Guest Files Folder 5 Box 1 Maine Historical Society ArchivesHand made tapestry of everyone who lived on Biddeford Pool around the 1960’s Graham, S. (2024). Lost Fortunes Rocks A Maine Summer Colony and the Fires of 1947. Kennebunkport, ME: Susan Graham. Southern Maine. (2022). Retrieved from https://www.northamericanforts.com/East/me4.html#saco2.    (This is the military information)

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