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Edward Washburn Whitaker Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1545-sc
Abstract

Typescript of a letter in which Whitaker outlines his participation as chief of staff for Gen. George Custer in the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee's forces on April 9, 1865 at Appomattox.

Dates: April 29, 1901

John F. Whittier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0713-sc
Abstract

The papers of a farmer. Included are receipts, agreements to repay loans, insurance policies, tax bills, a bill of sale, and a letter from Isaac P. Whittier in 1862 to his brother and sister concerning the death of their brother and Isaac's experiences in the Civil War.

Dates: 1858-1895

Reuel Williams Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0934-sc
Abstract

A collection relating to Reuel Williams, a U.S. Senator from Maine.

Dates: 1841-1991; Majority of material found within 1841-1847

Dorothy Clarke Wilson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0834-sc
Abstract

A collection of material by and about a former student collected by her high school English teacher. Included are original compositions by Dorothy Clarke Wilson, letters from her, yearly holiday letters by Elwin and Dorothy Clarke Wilson, letters by Elwin Wilson about his wife's travels, reviews of her books, and newspaper clippings about her and her travels.

Dates: 1920-1977

Dorothy Clarke Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0630
Abstract

Manuscripts, notes, galley, literary proofs and other literary papers of an author from Orono, Maine. Wilson wrote books, essays, plays, short stories, and poems. Collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, business papers, slide lectures, and a series concerning Edwin Wilson, Dorothy's husband, a Methodist minister.

Dates: 1918-1993

Abiel Wood Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1592-sc

Erskine Clifton York Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0643
Abstract

Collection relating to the circus career of "Yorkie the Clown," and restaurant owner from Camden, Maine. Includes correspondence, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1839-1955