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Eric M. Secord Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1651

Scope and Contents

Personal papers and business records of Eric M. Secord. Many of the business records document Secord's work as a salesman, 1938-1944, with the Flintkote Company. A folder of papers, 1917-1920, belonging to Frederick A. Secord and concerning his work at Westbrook Clay Products is also included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917-1946
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1934-1946

Creator

Access Restrictions

Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.

Use Restrictions

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Biographical Note

Eric M. Secord, the son of Frederick A. and E. Maud Secord, was born in 1905 in Saint John, New Brunswick. The family later moved to Portland, Maine, where Secord became a salesman for N.J. Fox Company, a lumber and building materials firm, and for the Flintkote Company, selling lumber and roofing products.

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Personal papers and business records of Eric M. Secord. Many of the business records document Secord's work as a salesman, 1938-1944, with the Flintkote Company. A folder of papers, 1917-1920, belonging to Frederick A. Secord and concerning his work at Westbrook Clay Products is also included.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Red House Antiques, Cornish, ME in 2002.

Title
Guide to the Eric M. Secord Papers
Status
Box And Folder List Available
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for uncoded script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in 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