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1993

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Creating Transportation Jobs For Women (Tradeswomen, Dec. 1993), Dale Mccormick Dec 1993

Creating Transportation Jobs For Women (Tradeswomen, Dec. 1993), Dale Mccormick

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - November) No. 5, Maine Women's Lobby Staff Nov 1993

Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - November) No. 5, Maine Women's Lobby Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


1993-94 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Maine Sports Information Office Nov 1993

1993-94 Women's Basketball Media Guide, Maine Sports Information Office

General University of Maine Publications

The UMaine women return with eight players from a year ago and boast an impressive group of newcomers. The recruiting class features the USA Today Vermont Player of the Year, the State of Maine’s Miss Basketball, and two other players over six-foot, four inches tall.

In addition to the new talent, last year’s team gelled together at the end of last season by winning five of its last seven games, including two conference playoff upsets. The lone worry entering the 1993 season, is the loss of the team’s leading scorer and rebounder from a year ago, Heather Briggs. Expectations for …


Oral Interview Of Mary Cathcart By Sharon Jackie And Andrea Hawkes For The Feminist Oral History Project, Sharon Jackie, Andrea Hawkes Oct 1993

Oral Interview Of Mary Cathcart By Sharon Jackie And Andrea Hawkes For The Feminist Oral History Project, Sharon Jackie, Andrea Hawkes

Interviews (audio recordings and transcripts)

Part of a series of interviews conducted for the Feminist Oral History Project during 1993 by Sharon Jackie and Andrea Hawkes concerning the history of Spruce Run.


Maine Campus African-American Group Strives For Unity, Malcolm Smith Oct 1993

Maine Campus African-American Group Strives For Unity, Malcolm Smith

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding the African-American Student Association's call for unity amongst African-American University of Maine students.


1993-1994 University Of Maine Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Maine Sports Information Department Oct 1993

1993-1994 University Of Maine Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Maine Sports Information Department

General University of Maine Publications

The 1993-1994 season is being looked upon as a rebuilding year for the Black Bears. Both the men’s and women’s teams have suffered from graduation losses. Nonetheless, the hard work and talent of the returnees promises to take both teams in the right direction.


Brown Thurston’S Year: Portland, Maine, 1855, Allyn Storer Oct 1993

Brown Thurston’S Year: Portland, Maine, 1855, Allyn Storer

Maine History

This article discusses the diaries of Portland resident, Brown Thurston, as a source for understanding the day-to-day life of an 'ordinary' person of the 19th century.


The Union Soldier Meets The Freedman, John R. Sellers Oct 1993

The Union Soldier Meets The Freedman, John R. Sellers

Maine History

This article documents the treatment of Freedman by the Union Army.


Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat And The Expanding Female Sphere, Connie Burns Oct 1993

Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat And The Expanding Female Sphere, Connie Burns

Maine History

This article outlines the life and accomplishment of Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat with a focus on the role of American women in the 19th century.


Gender And Identity In Rural Maine Women And The Maine Farmer, 1870-1875, Elspeth Brown Oct 1993

Gender And Identity In Rural Maine Women And The Maine Farmer, 1870-1875, Elspeth Brown

Maine History

The article reviews the history and impact of, and response to, the Women's Department section of The Maine Farmer periodical.


The Voter Vol. 10, No. 1 (Oct 1993), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Oct 1993

The Voter Vol. 10, No. 1 (Oct 1993), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Oct 1993

Maine, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The Professor of Basketball: Coach Rudy Keeling Loves Teaching Basketball and Stressing Academics --- Recapturing the Excitement: The Bottom Line for John Patches, the New Director of the MCA, Is Always Excellence --- Changing Climate of Maine Agriculture: New Ideas for Hard Times --- Interview with Eric Brennan '68: On the Leading Edge of Home Health Care --- Helping To Get the Ships to Sea: Mechanical Engineer Joanne Ouillette '86 Heads an Important Navy Program


Men And Women In Northern New England During The Era Of The Civil War, Jacqueline Jones Oct 1993

Men And Women In Northern New England During The Era Of The Civil War, Jacqueline Jones

Maine History

The article is a review of the lives of three people in the years after the Civil War. One a army veteran, one a woman who chose to go south to teach the children of the freed slaves, and finally, a members of a family which had immigrated to Maine from Quebec after the war.


1993-1994 Maine Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Sports Information Department Sep 1993

1993-1994 Maine Hockey Media Guide, University Of Maine Sports Information Department

General University of Maine Publications

The 1992-93 season marked a year of unparalleled accomplishments for the University of Maine hockey team: The school celebrated its first NCAA Division I team championship in any sport, four in-season tournament titles, the HOCKEY EAST regular season crown and the HOCKEY EAST Championship. With a school record 42 wins. and an incredible .956 winning percentage the accolades afforded last year's team might not be seen at any college in the near future.


Oral Interview Of Lou Chamberlain By Andrea Hawks And Sharon Jackie For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #1), Andrea Hawkes, Sharon Jackie Aug 1993

Oral Interview Of Lou Chamberlain By Andrea Hawks And Sharon Jackie For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #1), Andrea Hawkes, Sharon Jackie

Interviews (audio recordings and transcripts)

Part of a series of interviews conducted for the Feminist Oral History Project during 1993 by Andrea Hawkes and Sharon Jackie concerning the history of Spruce Run.


Oral Interview Of Lou Chamberlain By Andrea Hawks And Sharon Jackie For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #2), Andrea Hawks, Sharon Jackie Aug 1993

Oral Interview Of Lou Chamberlain By Andrea Hawks And Sharon Jackie For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #2), Andrea Hawks, Sharon Jackie

Interviews (audio recordings and transcripts)

Part of a series of interviews conducted for the Feminist Oral History Project during 1993 by Andrea Hawkes and Sharon Jackie concerning the history of Spruce Run.


Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - August) No. 4, Maine Women's Lobby Staff Aug 1993

Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - August) No. 4, Maine Women's Lobby Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (August 1993), Network Maine Women's Newspaper Staff Aug 1993

Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (August 1993), Network Maine Women's Newspaper Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (July 1993), Network Staff Aug 1993

Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (July 1993), Network Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Field Hockey Media Guide, 1993, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Aug 1993

Field Hockey Media Guide, 1993, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Field Hockey Complex is home to the Maine Black Bears. It features an all-turf playing surface, scoreboard and bleachers that seats up to 500 spectators.


Oral Interview Of Susan Bradford By Marli Werner And Mazie Hough For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #1), Marli Werner, Mazie Hough Jul 1993

Oral Interview Of Susan Bradford By Marli Werner And Mazie Hough For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #1), Marli Werner, Mazie Hough

Interviews (audio recordings and transcripts)

Part of a series of interviews conducted for the Feminist Oral History Project during 1993 by Marli Werner and Mazie Hough concerning the history of Spruce Run.


Oral Interview Of Susan Bradford By Marli Werner And Mazie Hough For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #2), Marli Werner, Mazie Hough Jul 1993

Oral Interview Of Susan Bradford By Marli Werner And Mazie Hough For The Feminist Oral History Project (Part #2), Marli Werner, Mazie Hough

Interviews (audio recordings and transcripts)

Part of a series of interviews conducted for the Feminist Oral History Project during 1993 by Marli Werner and Mazie Hough concerning the history of Spruce Run.


The Voter Vol. 10, No. 4 (July 1993), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff Jul 1993

The Voter Vol. 10, No. 4 (July 1993), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (September 1993), Network Staff Jul 1993

Network - Maine Women's Newspaper (September 1993), Network Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine, Volume 74, Number 2, Summer 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association Jul 1993

Maine, Volume 74, Number 2, Summer 1993, University Of Maine General Alumni Association

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Smaller, But Better: President Fred Hutchinson's Downsizing Plan Gains Approval --- The Legendary Curmudgeon: At Maine, the Name Brooks Hamilton is Synonymous with Journalism --- Affordability and Access: Is the Price of College Too High? --- 'I Need To Be Strong': AIDS Victim Winnie MacDonald '72 Educates the Public and Serves as a Role Model For Other Women with the Disease --- Interview with Chancellor Woodbury: Outgoing Chancellor Robert Woodbury Reflects on UMaine and Issues in Higher Education


Rudy Vallee: Franco-American And Man From Maine, C. Stewart Doty Jun 1993

Rudy Vallee: Franco-American And Man From Maine, C. Stewart Doty

Maine History

The Vallee family, like others that migrated from Quebec to New England, was gradually Americanized. Hubert “Rudy ” Vallee, shaped by this process of Americanization, nevertheless maintained a lifelong pride in his Franco-American roots. Throughout his long and successful career, Vallee also retained a strong affection for his native state, his fellow Mainers, and the University of Maine, which he put on the map with his hit recording of the “Stein Song. ” Rudy’s loyalty to his roots and native soil is reflected in his final resting place: the Franco-American St. Hyacinthe s Cemetery at Westbrook, in the State of …


Into The Heart Of Maine: A Look At Dexter’S Franco-American Community, Dorothy A. Blanchard Jun 1993

Into The Heart Of Maine: A Look At Dexter’S Franco-American Community, Dorothy A. Blanchard

Maine History

The study of French-Canadian immigration is generally centered around New England ’5larger cities; small towns receiving migrants are usually overlooked. This article examines the French-Canadian population in one such rural town. Dexter, Maine, serves as a microcosm of the larger “petits canadas ” throughout New England, but it also projects a different type of ethnic experience. Dorothy A. Blanchard discusses the rewards and the hardships of the Franco experience in rural Maine.


Franco-Americans And The International Paper Company Strike Of 1910, Anders Larson Jun 1993

Franco-Americans And The International Paper Company Strike Of 1910, Anders Larson

Maine History

In 1910 International Paper Company workers in Livermore Falls successfully engineered a thirteen-week strike. Meanwhile, the same effort in Rumford Falls failed dramatically. Historically, Franco-Americans have been characterized as conservative and reluctant to join labor unions. This holds true for Rumford, but those in Livermore Falls stood behind the strike effort. Anders Larson explores this stereotype as he analyzes the strike experience in the two communities.


University Of Maine Preliminary Downsizing Proposal, Frederick E. Hutchinson Apr 1993

University Of Maine Preliminary Downsizing Proposal, Frederick E. Hutchinson

General University of Maine Publications

A scan of a document presented to the University of Maine Community by Frederick E. Hutchinson, President of the University of Maine from April 1, 1992 to June 30, 1997. A memo accompanying the report in 1993 explained, "The preliminary plan contained 70 proposed actions aimed at improving the quality of the University's programs and services and maximizing efficient use and management of our resources...Developing the Downsizing Plan has been a difficult challenge, one I did not anticipate when I accepted the Presidency last year. However, such changes are necessary to maintain the quality and efficiency of programs and services …


Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - April) No. 3, Maine Women's Lobby Staff Apr 1993

Maine Women's Lobby News Letter (1993 - April) No. 3, Maine Women's Lobby Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.