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J. Wilbur Day Autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0863-sc

Scope and Content Note

The autobiography of a hunter, guide, and farmer in Maine. Included are a photocopy of the original autobiography and two copies of a photocopy of a transcript of the autobiography.

Dates

  • Creation: [undated]

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

J. Wilbur Day was a hunter, guide, and farmer living in Wesley, Maine.

Extent

3 Folders

Abstract

The autobiography of a hunter, guide, and farmer in Maine. Included are a photocopy of the original autobiography and two copies of a photocopy of a transcript of the autobiography.

Custodial History

The xerox copy of the manuscript was made from the original loaned to Professor Edward Ives by Mrs. Alice Bacon, Wesley, Maine, in 1962. Miss Jane Kazutow was initially responsible for getting the manuscript. The xerox of the original is in the Fogler Library. In the spring of 1969 Miss Diane Johnson made a typescript for the Northeast Folklore Archives. The original typescript is in the Northeast Folklore Archives, and a duplicate (xerox) is in the Fogler Library.

Title
Guide to the J. Wilbur Day Autobiography
Status
No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
Date
2012
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

Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686