Artemus E. Weatherbee Papers
Scope and Contents
The papers of Artemus Edwin Weatherbee, a long-time U.S. government employee, include correspondence, reports, and newspaper clippings primarily from his years as assistant secretary in the U.S. Treasury Dept. and as director of the Asian Development Bank.
Dates
- Creation: 1954-(197?)
Creator
- Weatherbee, Artemus E. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Biographical Note
Artemus Edwin Weatherbee, a native of Bangor, graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maine in 1939 as a Phi Beta Kappa and a Phi Kappa Phi. He was a naval officer during World War II and remained active in the Naval Reserves until his retirement with the rank of commander (1978). He served 34 years in the Federal Government, including appointments as an assistant secretary in the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. (1959-1970) and U.S. Director of the Asian Development Bank in the Philippines with the personal rank of Ambassador (1970-1973). He was a member of the University of Maine Board of Trustees (1975-1980). He died in Florida in 1995.
Extent
16 linear feet (16 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Artemus Weatherbee.
Subject
- United States. Department of the Treasury (Organization)
- United States Postal Service (Organization)
- Asian Development Bank (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the Artemus E. Weatherbee Papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686