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Lg Ms 007 Sturgis Haskins Papers Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan, Dani Y. Fazio, Anthony Marvullo May 2017

Lg Ms 007 Sturgis Haskins Papers Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan, Dani Y. Fazio, Anthony Marvullo

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Sturgis Haskins was a long-time activist in Gay and Lesbian communities, and was one of the organizers of the annual Maine Gay Symposium started in 1974 at University of Maine, Orono. Haskins was a co- founder in 1973 of the Wilde-Stein Club, the first openly Gay student organization at the University of Maine in Orono. The Papers contain material documenting Haskins’ personal life, pamphlets, correspondence, memorabilia, and information on organizations in which Haskins was interested, and clippings covering topics relating to the Gay and Lesbian communities and homosexuality.

Date Range:

1966-1999

Size of Collection:

24 ft.


Sam Gen Ms 01 Jean Byers Sampson Papers Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton, Susannah Clark Apr 2013

Sam Gen Ms 01 Jean Byers Sampson Papers Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton, Susannah Clark

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Jean Byers Sampson was a 1944 graduate of Smith College. Early in her post-Smith career, she conducted and wrote the 1947, “A Study of the Negro in Military Service,” which contributed to President Harry Truman’s decision to desegregate the armed forces. Sampson moved to Maine in the early 1950s with her husband, Richard Sampson, a Bates College mathematics professor, and she played a unique and critical role in the state until her death in 1996. Over the course of her life in Maine, she served as the founder of the first chapter of the NAACP in Maine, local and …


Lg Ms 006 Cruikshank Feminist-Lesbian Publications Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan Mar 2001

Lg Ms 006 Cruikshank Feminist-Lesbian Publications Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Margaret Cruikshank was an early scholar in the field of Lesbian studies and taught a women’s studies course at the University of Southern Maine. She also teaches lesbian studies at the University of Maine in Orono. The Collection contains almost a full run of The Furies, an important 1970s publication in the field, as well as other scattered issues of feminist-lesbian publications from the 1970s.

Date Range:

1970s

Size of Collection:

0.5 ft.


University Of Maine Portland- Gorham And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1971

University Of Maine Portland- Gorham And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program for the Tenth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 5, 1971. Address given by Carl T. Rowan. Honorary Degree conferred upon Carlton D. Reed Jr., Trustee of the University.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1970, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1970

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1970, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Ninth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 6, 1970. Address given by The Honorable Kenneth C. Curtis, Governor of Maine.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1969, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1969

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1969, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Eighth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 7, 1969. Address given by The Honorable Leverett Saltonstall, Former United States Senator, Commonweath of Massachusetts. Honorary Doctorates Conferred upon: Edward York Blewett, Frederick Hazard Frost and Leverett Saltonstall. Award for Distiguished Serrvice to Rebecca Thurman Bernstein.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1968, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1968

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1968, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Seventh Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 8, 1968. Address given by Colin B. MacKay, President, The University of New Brunswick. Honorary Doctor of Laws' Conferred upon: Colin Bridges MacKay and Margaret Payson. Award for Distiguished Serrvice in Education to Gertrude M. Prinn.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1967, University Of Maine In Portland May 1967

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1967, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Sixth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine May 31, 1967. Address given by The Honorable Frank M. Coffin, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Frank Morey Coffin.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1966, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1966

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1966, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Fifth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 2, 1966. Address given by Honorable Edward T. Gignoux, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Edward T. Gignoux.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1965, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1965

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1965, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the Fourth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 3, 1965. Address given by Carleton Gardner Lane, President, Union Mutual Life Insurance Company. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Carleton Gardner Lane.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1964, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1964

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1964, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the Third Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 3, 1964. Address given by The Honorale Robert B. Williamson, Chief Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Honorary Doctor of Science in Education Conferred upon: Lester W. Nelson.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1963, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1963

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1963, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the Second Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 5, 1963. Address given by Lester W. Nelson, Associate Program Director, Education Division, The Ford Foundation, New York.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1962, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1962

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1962, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the First Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 6, 1962. Address given by Halsey Smith, President, Casco Bank and Trust Company, Portland, Maine.Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Halsey Smith.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1960, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1960

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1960, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for Commencement Exercises. Held in Portland, Maine June 3, 1960. Commencement Speech given by Mr. Sylvester M. Pratt, Vice-president, Casco Bank and Trust Company.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1959, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1959

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1959, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for Commencement Exercises. Held in Portland, Maine June 7, 1959. Commencement Speech given by Dr. Warren G. Hill, Maine State Commissioner of Education.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1958, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1958

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1958, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for Commencement Exercises. Held in Portland, Maine June 8, 1958.