Holmes, Edward M.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1910 - 2010
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Holmes and wife, interviewed by Jay McCloskey
Series
Abstract
NA0667 Edward Holmes and wife, interviewed by Jay McCloskey, December 22, 1971, Bangor, Maine. The Holmes talks about Vinalhaven lobster cooperative, 1938; credit unions as organizing device due to apprehensions of fishermen and their effect on Bass Harbor; poverty due to fishing lifestyle; effect of World War II on economy of fishermen; hazards of selling lobster and need for organization; investigation of Holmes due to community suspicions of being a Nazi; Maine Lobstermen’s Association...
Dates:
1969-1974
Edward M. Holmes Papers
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0252
Scope and Contents
The papers of Edward M. Holmes provide a record of his literary career. They include drafts of his writings, a diary from 1965, and a copy of his doctoral thesis.
Dates:
1955-1980
Faculty Records (University of Maine). Professor Holmes (Edward M.) Records
Record Group
Identifier: UA RG 0011-001
Scope and Contents
This records group mostly consists of annotated manuscripts (including published and unpublished) of short fictional stories written by Maine author and University of Maine english professor Edward "Ted" M. Holmes. A number of the short stories featured are also compiled in the various manuscripts of “Islands In My Life”. There are also notes and letters regarding some of the manuscripts including from publishers. For some of the stories there are clippings of the published version of the...
Dates:
1954-1997; Majority of material found within 1952-1989