Will R. Howard Photograph Album
Scope and Contents
A photograph album presumably belonging to Will R. Howard, a member of the class of 1882 at the Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now the University of Maine). The album contains images of members of the class, as well as of college president Merritt C. Fernald and members of the faculty. Scenes of campus activities are also depicted. A handwritten index to the photographs is included.
Dates
- Creation: 1882
Restrictions on Access
Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the Library.
Biographical Note
Will Russell Howard, the son of Franklin A. and Catherine M. (Patten) Howard, was born in Belfast, Maine, Sept. 24, 1858. He received a bachelor's degree in mathematices from the Unversity of Maine in 1882. He was an educator for many years, working in schools in Belfast, Maine, Providence, R.I., and Williamstown, Mass., among others. He also operated a machine tool manufacturing company in Belfast and owned an apple orchard. Howard died Feb. 16, 1952
Extent
1 volume (27 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A photograph album presumably belonging to Will R. Howard, a member of the class of 1882 at the Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now the University of Maine).
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
Subject
- Howard, Will R. (Person)
- Fernald, Merritt Caldwell, 1838-1916 (Person)
- State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Maine). Class of 1882 (Organization)
- State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Maine) -- History (Organization)
- State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Maine) -- Faculty (Organization)
- State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (Maine) -- Students (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the Will R. Howard Photograph Album
- 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