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Ronald F. Banks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0035
Abstract

The papers record the literary work of Ronald F. Banks. They contain correspondence, notes, typescripts, and galley and printers proofs as well as copies of his Ph.D. thesis at the University of Maine and research materials for his unfinished book on federal Indian policy.

Dates: circa 1970

Eunice Nelson Baumann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0043
Abstract

Personal papers, notes and manuscripts relating to Mrs. Baumann's work in human relations and anthropology.

Dates: 1949-1976

Elijah Blaisdell Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1021-sc
Abstract

Fifteen diaries of a farmer in York, Maine during the late nineteenth century. The diaries cover the years, 1870, 1879, 1880, 1882-1886, 1888-1891, and 1898-1900. The 1900 diary is blank.

Dates: 1870-1900

Ava Harriet Chadbourne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0090
Abstract

Writings, research materials, and notes on Maine academies, of a professor of Education, and author. Most of the papers are concerned with her writings whose topics include schools and academies in Maine, education, and place names in Maine.

Dates: 1915-1964

Glen D. Chamberlain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0092
Abstract

The collection reflects both the amateur and professional scientific studies of a high school biology teacher in Presque Isle, Maine. There are field notes, study guides, plant lists, extensive correspondence, and an unpublished manuscript for the flora of Aroostook County, Maine.

Dates: 1932-1948

Robert M. Chute Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0098
Scope and Contents

The papers of a Bates College professor, a biologist, and a poet. Included are correspondence, manuscripts of writing and poems. Materials concern biology, ecology, poetry, and class work.

Dates: 1970s-2012

D. H. Lawrence Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1762
Abstract

Collection, 1914-2002, of D.H. Lawrence material donated by Frances Hartgen, follows D.H. Lawrence’s life from birth. Includes material on his birthplace and other important dates, plays, stories, poems correspondence and material from the University of Nottingham and University of New Mexico.

Dates: 1914-2002

Harold A. Davis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0126
Abstract

Notes and manuscripts of writings by Harold A. Davis on Maine history. Included are notes and rough drafts for some of his articles.

Dates: 1940-1968

George F. Dow Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0146
Abstract

Records (photocopies) compiled and used by Dow in his research on the history and families of Nobleboro, Me.

Dates: 1854-1979

Roger F. Duncan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0149
Abstract

Papers include correspondence, manuscripts, page proofs, lecture notes, and other materials for his book, Coastal Maine, and his edition of Cruising Guide to the New England Coast, first written by his father.

Dates: 1975-1992

East Branch Dam Company and East Branch Improvement Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1015-sc
Abstract

Records of a company and its successor which owned a share of the power rights of the Penobscot River in Maine.

Dates: 1862-1966

Charles Henry Fernald Geology Lectures

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1677-sc
Abstract

Includes Fernald's lecture notes in mineralogy and geology and copies of lectures in geology by Professor William North Rice, Wesleyan University, 1886.

Dates: 1885-1886

Diana Forbes-Robertson Collection on Maxine Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0181
Scope and Contents

Letters, diaries, notes, articles, photos, clippings, and theater memorabilia collected by Miss Forbes-Robertson for her book My Aunt Maxine.

Dates: 1846-1940

Francis R. Fuller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0194
Abstract

Papers of an Army officer and professor of Military Science and Tactics at the University of Maine, Orono. Includes reports, maps, photos and other papers relating to World War I and World War II and the period in between.

Dates: 1918-1949

Floyd Phillips Gibbons Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0200
Abstract

Papers contain correspondence, columns, comic strips, manuscripts of his writings, radio scripts, recordings, newsclips, photographs, and Gibbons family memorabilia.

Dates: 1900-1940

Thomas M. Giveen Account Book and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0990-sc
Abstract

An account book and loose letters and notes kept by a lawyer practicing in Brunswick, Maine in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1872-1893

John Edwards Godfrey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0204
Abstract

Manuscripts, diaries, and notes of a prominent 19th century Maine historian. Especially strong in Maine and Bangor history.

Dates: 1745-1965

Earl Leroy Green Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0211
Abstract

The Earl Green collection consists of papers of Dr. Earl Green and his wife and associate, Margaret C. Green. Included are personal papers from graduate school, teaching papers from Ohio State, research materials from Jackson Lab, and before, Jackson Lab business papers, and reprints of articles by Jackson Lab's staff and others on genetics.

Dates: 1937-1975

Roger L. Grindle Records of Ships and Cargoes

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0213
Scope and Content Note

This collection consists largely of research note cards concerning a variety of subjects including: schooners, the lime industry, and the granite industry.

Dates: 1840-1939

Haley Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0787-sc
Abstract

The papers of the Haley family living in Kittery, Maine. Included are bills, receipts, tax records, deeds, promissory notes, and agreements mainly regarding Thomas Haley. Included also are papers concerning Newbury Haley and other Haley family members.

Dates: 1806-1908; Majority of material found in ( 1817-1856)

William Dodd Hathaway Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0231

Barbara Dunn Hitchner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0248
Scope and Contents

Materials in the collection generally include newspaper clippings, original records and copies of original records, and notes from various sources. Genealogies also include Barbara Dunn Hitchner correspondence.

Dates: 1790-1977

John Holland Promissory Note

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Identifier: SpC MS 0705-sc
Abstract

A promissory note and schedule of securities lodged by John Holland of Dixfield at the Bath Bank.

Dates: August 28, 1815

Josselyn Botanical Society of Maine Records

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0269
Abstract

The records of the Josselyn Botanical Society of Maine include meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, scrapbooks, and clippings recording the society's activities. It also includes journals, lantern slides, and microscope slides documenting the information gathered by the society.

Dates: 1895-2000

George A. LaBonte Forestry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0284
Abstract

The papers of a forest entomologist working for the Maine Forest Service.

Dates: 1949-1984

Donald Richard Larrabee Journalistic Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0289
Abstract

The papers are related to articles and columns written by Donald Richard Larrabee, a Washington correspondent.

Dates: 1954-1970

Lincoln County, Maine Legal Papers and Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0298
Scope and Contents

A collection of legal and municipal documents mostly from Lincoln County, Maine in the eighteenth and early nineteeth centuries. Includes a wide range of documents.

Dates: 1700-1860

Clifford Guy McIntire Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0334
Scope and Contents

The official records of Clifford G. McIntire during his tour in office as U.S. Representative from the 2nd and 3rd districts of Maine, during the period 1953-1965.

Dates: 1953-1965

Adelbert Howard Merrill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0342
Abstract

The collection contains papers of Adelbert Merrill of Portland, Maine, reflecting his military career and subsequent retirement. This small collection includes notes from a course in anti-aircraft artillery, forms, correspondence, copies of special orders, etc. Much of the material concerns his efforts to obtain a pension and medical benefits after his retirement.

Dates: 1872-1972; Majority of material found within 1931-1942

Daphne Winslow Merrill Research Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 0343
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of research notes, scrapbooks and manuscripts for Ms. Merrill's book on Maine lakes, and some other papers concerning the American Mothers Committee, Toy Len Goon, Mother of the Year, 1953 and class materials for teaching English.

Dates: 1950s-1970