Timoney Family Papers
Scope and Content Note
Photocopies of letters and personal papers of various members of a family living in Oakfield and Smyrna, Maine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is unknown where the original letters and personal papers are located. There are two copies of the photocopies.
Dates
- 1860-1927
Creator
- Timoney family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
HBographical Note
The Timoney family lived in Oakfield and Smyrna, Maine, both towns in Aroostook County. James Timoney (1821-1885) and his wife Jane lived in Oakfield. He is described as an explorer and surveyor of lumber in the 1880 Federal Census. Robert E. Timoney, son of James and Jane, was born around 1851 and was a teacher. The 1880 Federal Census lists him as living in Oakfield and by the 1910 census he was living in Smyrna. John Timoney (1842-1922) lived in Oakfield. Ralph A. Timoney (1886-1968) lived in Smyrna and Oakfield. Thomas C. Timoney was a farmer in Oakfield. Sarah T. Timoney was living in Houlton in 1880.
Extent
2 Folders
Abstract
Photocopies of letters and personal papers of various members of a family living in Oakfield and Smyrna, Maine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is unknown where the original letters and personal papers are located. There are two copies of the photocopies.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of David Currier in 1971.
- Oakfield (Me.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Smyrna (Me.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Timoney, Robert E.
- Title
- Guide to the Timoney Family Papers
- 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
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
