Students/Alumni Records (University of Maine). Weeks (James Walter) Diary

Item

Identifier: UA RG 0010-023

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Diary of Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts student and Camden, Maine native James Walter Weeks (Class of 1877). The diary describes Weeks' time as a mechanical engineering student at the college and following his graduation in 1877 work as a military instructor in Camden, Maine.

Inserted inside the front cover of the diary is a letter from President Arthur A. Hauck thanking Mrs. H.W. Devereux for the donation of the diary.

Dates

1875-1879

Creator

Weeks , James Walter (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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

Conditions Governing Use

Information on literary rights available in the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Department.

Biographical / Historical

Diary of Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts student and Camden, Maine native James Walter Weeks (Class of 1877).

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The diary was donated to the University of Maine in 1950 by Weeks' granddaughter Mrs. H.W. Devereux and transferred to the Library Annex from the office of former head of special collections Richard Hollinger in 2021.