Barbara Dunn Hitchner Scrapbook
Scope and Contents
A scrapbook compiled by Hitchner while a student at the University of Maine. It contains signatures and comments of class members as well as programs, photographs and memorabilia of campus activities, social events and the university's athletic teams. Topics of interest within the scrapbook include information about Alpha Omicron Pi sorority and photographs of parades held in Orono to honor soldiers serving in World War I.
Dates
- 1916-1923
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
Barbara Dunn, the daughter of Charles Dunn and Isabel Ring Dunn, was born in Orono, Maine on March 4, 1898. She was a member of the class of 1920 at the University of Maine, majoring in English. She married E. Reeve Hitchner, a professor of bacteriology at the University of Maine, in 1927. Barbara Dunn Hitchner was active in many organizations in Orono and was dedicated to her research about the history of Maine and the genealogy of many Maine families. She died on Nov. 27, 1993.
Extent
1 volume (30 x 40 cm)
Language of Materials
English
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Alpha Omicron Pi -- History
- College students -- Maine -- Orono Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Greek letter societies -- Maine -- Orono Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hitchner, Barbara Dunn, 1898-1993
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Soldiers -- Maine -- Orono Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Maine -- Alumni and alumnae
- University of Maine -- History
- University of Maine -- Students
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Maine -- Orono Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Barbara Dunn Hitchner Scrapbook
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- 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 University Archives Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686