Coffin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0105
Scope and Contents
Letters and papers of the Coffin Family of Bangor, Me. Includes letters between Harold W. and Grace Bristol Coffin and their children, and a number of manuscripts written by Harold W. Coffin.
Dates
- 1913-1951
Creator
- Coffin family (Family)
- Coffin, Harold Wilhelm, 1891-1972 (Person)
- Coffin, Grace Bristol (Person)
- Coffin, Richard H. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Biographical Note
Harold W. Coffin and Grace Bristol Coffin were from Bangor and Orono, Maine. They both attended the University of Maine, Orono. Harold Coffin was a veteran of WWI and wrote a number of items.
Extent
2 linear feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Mrs. Grace Coffin before 1972 and manuscripts in 1972.
Publications About Described Materials
Coffin, Harold W., "Assignment in Military Intelligence", Old Town, Me., Penobscot Press, 1972.
- Air bases -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dow Air Force Base (Me.)
- Family life Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Genealogy (Discipline) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Letters (Correspondence) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Postcards Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- United States. Army -- Military life
- University of Maine -- Alumni and alumnae
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Coffin Family Papers
- Status
- In Progress
- 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
Contact:
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
