Publications and Reviews

“Boomers and Millennials Unite” by Ann Beaudry, 2019

“Can We Thank Frances Perkins for the New Deal Arts Programs?” by Sarah Peskin, 2016

Valley Farms, Ross Dickinson, Public Works of Art Project, 1934. Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor.

“From the Triangle Fire to the New Deal” a speech given by Christopher Breiseth, 2011

“The Frances Perkins I Knew” by Christopher N. Breiseth, 1966

Memories of Maine Magazine: “The Frances Perkins Center in Newcastle/Damariscotta, Maine” by Christopher N. Breiseth, May 2014

The Living Church Magazine: “Frances Perkins: The Saint Behind the New Deal” by Charles Hoffacker, May 2014

The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame by Peter Dreier

“Frances Perkins – Private Faith, Public Policy” by Michelle Kew, 2013

 The Kiln in the Garden: Damariscotta River Brick Making and the Traces of Maine’s Agro-Industrial Past by Jørgen G. Cleemann.  Historic Preservation Thesis.  Columbia University. June 20, 2012. Mr. Cleemann was a Research Fellow at the Frances Perkins Center in the summer of 2011.

Maine Seniors Magazine: “Frances Perkins: The Lady from Newcastle Maine and Social Security” by Donna Halvorsen, 2011