Collection on Edward John Limes
Scope and Contents Note
Photographs and news clippings related to the escape of University of Maine students Edward John Limes from a fire at Hannibal Hall February 13, 1944. Includes the program from the memorial ceremony held in recognition of those who died in the fire. Additional photographs from 1943 include images of Mount Katahdin, students in military uniforms, training exercises, and campus buildings.
Dates
- 1943-1944
Restrictions on Access
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the Library.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs and news clippings related to the escape of University of Maine students Edward John Limes from a fire at Hannibal Hall February 13, 1944.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Clippings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Limes, Edward John
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Programs (Documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- University of Maine -- Buildings -- History
- University of Maine -- Fire -- 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Collection on Edward John Limes
- 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
