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Mackenzie (Maude) Papers, 1888-2001, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Mackenzie (Maude) Papers, 1888-2001, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The collection contains the personal papers of Maude Yeaton MacKenzie and includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and memorabilia. The materials contain information about her family; the town of Farmington, Maine; and her activities in the many clubs of which she was a member.
Portland Central Labor Union Records, 1906-1940, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Portland Central Labor Union Records, 1906-1940, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
Collection contains administrative records of the Portland Central Labor Union. Included are minutes of meetings, 1914-1919, 1924-1925; correspondence, 1915-1938 with gaps; financial and membership information. Correspondence includes incoming letters to the union's secretary, many from the American Federation of Labor and the Maine State Federation of Labor as well as from unions affiliated with the Portland organization. Also contains copies of the secretary's outgoing correspondence.
Beard (Earl M.) Papers, 1967-1998, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Beard (Earl M.) Papers, 1967-1998, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The papers include University of Maine faculty committee records. Included are papers on accreditation, union agreements, labor relations, membership lists, minutes of meetings, building plans, faculty lounge in Hannibal Hamlin Hall, and papers of the Policy Advisory Committee.
Portland League For Peace And Freedom Records, 1933-1940, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Portland League For Peace And Freedom Records, 1933-1940, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
This collection documents the foundation and activities of the Portland League for Peace and Freedom in the years before World War II. Included are correspondence, pamphlets, newsletters, and clippings concerning the League. Of interest are the publicity scrapbooks that include manuscript material. The collection also includes materials from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Emergency Peace Campaign.
Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Records, 1892-2007, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Records, 1892-2007, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The Federation records include histories and documents of the organization since 1892. Included are reports, financial records, documents produced by the Federation and historical materials about some of the member organizations. Topics include support for womens suffrage, establishment of kindergarten, and national health care.
International Brotherhood Of Paper Makers Records, 1937-1965, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
International Brotherhood Of Paper Makers Records, 1937-1965, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
Records include contract agreements, correspondence, grievance reports, minutes, etc. of special interest is a series of letters written in 1965 between Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Harold Noddin, president of Local 410. Information about other unions, especially the International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite, and Paper Mill Workers, is also found in these records.
Wight (Clement P.) Socialist Party Of Maine Papers, 1896-1915, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Wight (Clement P.) Socialist Party Of Maine Papers, 1896-1915, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
Papers and records of the Socialist Party of Maine connected with Clement P. Wight of Old Orchard Beach. Included are some personal papers and the labor organization called the Boston and Maine Railroad Towerman's Brotherhood.
Price (Harriet H.) Papers, 1970-1995, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Price (Harriet H.) Papers, 1970-1995, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
Collection contains Harriet Price's papers documenting her work with Maine's Native American population and her activities as a citizen opposed to the war in Vietnam. Includes material from her work with the American Friends Service Committee, the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the American Indian Policy Review Commission as well as from her membership in the Hancock County People for Peace in Vietnam Now. Collection contains correspondence, reports, background material, transcriptions of hearings and newspaper clippings from Price's service with these organizations. Also contains publications on Maine Indian laws and legal issues and a collection of articles from …
Koons (Donaldson) Papers, 1967-1979, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Koons (Donaldson) Papers, 1967-1979, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
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The collection contains papers of Donaldson Koons of Sidney, Maine, focusing primarily on his work as Chair of the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) in 1973 and 1974. The LURC records concern both policy matters and day-to-day operations of the Commission. They involve activities to develop a comprehensive plan for land use and development, planning documents, legislation, correspondence, lawsuits involving the Commission, and documents outlining Koons' differences with the Commission's executive director at the time. Also included in the collection are a few folders, mostly correspondence, from Koons' service on the Maine Water and Air Environmental Improvement Commission, later …
Woman's National Farm And Garden Association, Maine Division Records, 1951-1993, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Woman's National Farm And Garden Association, Maine Division Records, 1951-1993, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The collection contains administrative records of the Women's National Farm and Garden Association, Maine Division including constitution and bylaws, minutes of meetings, annual reports, correspondence, treasurer's reports, membership information and newsletters. Also included are subject files, scrapbooks, information from the national organization and from the Associated Country Women of the World.
Young Men's Christian Association Of Maine Records, 1881-1943, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Young Men's Christian Association Of Maine Records, 1881-1943, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The collection contains minutes of YMCA meetings, annual reports, newsletters, information about conferences, etc.
Kellman (Peter) Labor Papers, 1984-1996, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Kellman (Peter) Labor Papers, 1984-1996, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
Materials were collected and compiled by Peter Kellman with regard, primarily, to the strike at the International Paper Mill in Jay, Maine. Other materials include the Simplex Lockout, the Madison Project, and the Millinocket Project. Materials include correspondence, clippings, manuscripts of articles and a book on the strike, newsletters, reports, audiotapes, T-shirts, and interviews.
Phi Kappa Phi Records, 1897-[Ongoing], Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Phi Kappa Phi Records, 1897-[Ongoing], Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine
Finding Aids
The records and papers of the National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, a national honorary fraternity founded at the University of Maine. Papers include records from the national office, the board of directors, the "Journal", and records of all of the chapters. Future additions to the collection are anticipated.