League of Women Voters of Portland (Me.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. Alice A. (Skolfield) Whittier, interviewed by Didi Stockly
Series
Abstract
NA3156 Dr. Alice A. (Skolfield) Whittier, interviewed by Didi Stockly, January 2, 1985, Portland, Maine. Whittier, born in 1898, talks about the history of her relatives; her husband; attended medical school in Brunswick and Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; father building commissioner at Bowdoin and Bowdoin gym, Hyde Hall; infirmary and athletic field named for him; the Saturday Club; Skofield-Whittier House; her mother’s activities in art and sewing; mother was a League of Women Voters member;...
Dates:
1984-1988; 1992
Harriet P. Henry Papers
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0779
Abstract
The collection contains the personal papers of Harriet P. Henry, Maine's first woman judge. They reflect her many civic activities as well as her expertise in the areas of marine law and the environment.
Dates:
1940-2001; Majority of material found within 1968-1973
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- Archival Object 1
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Artifacts 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Clippings 1
- Correspondence 1
- Drafts (Documents) 1
- Fishery law and legislation -- Maine 1
- Marine resources conservation -- Maine -- Law and legislation 1
- Oral history 1
- Photographs 1
- Portland (Me.) 1
- Portland (Me.) -- History -- 20th century 1
- Portland (Me.) -- History -- Anecdotes 1
- Portland (Me.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
- Prohibition -- Maine 1
- Water -- Maine -- Law and legislation 1
- Women -- Employment -- Maine -- History -- 20th century 1
- Women -- Suffrage 1
- Women college students -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women judges -- Maine 1 + ∧ less
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University of Maine - Orono, ME 04469-5729
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