Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Sebec, Me.) Records
Scope and Contents Note
Records of a local union of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th century in Maine. Included are minutes of the meetings, lists of members, and lists of officers.
Dates
- July 23, 1894-March 23, 1899
Creator
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Sebec, Me.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Historical Note
The Sebec Woman's Christian Temperance Union was organized by Mrs. Wright of Caribou, Maine, on July 23, 1894. The mission of the union was to prohibit alcoholic beverages and encourage personal abstinence. The newly-elected officers were Mrs. Sarah Morrill, President; Mrs. Alice Nyman, Vice-President; Mrs. Lucy Burgess, Treasurer; and Miss Helen Kent, Secretary.
Extent
1 folder ( 1 item ; 21 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of a local union of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th century in Sebec, Maine.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Membership lists Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Minutes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Sebec (Me.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temperance -- Maine -- Sebac Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temperance -- Maine -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Sebec, Me.) Records
- 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
