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For The Cobweb Club: Mottoes, Margaret J. M. Sweat Feb 2018

For The Cobweb Club: Mottoes, Margaret J. M. Sweat

Annals of the Cobweb Club

Ribbon-bound booklet containing handwritten mottoes for the Cobweb Club.


Ahead Of Her Time: The Life And Work Of Nancy Hemenway Barton, University Of New England Art Gallery, Hemenway Foundation Sep 2017

Ahead Of Her Time: The Life And Work Of Nancy Hemenway Barton, University Of New England Art Gallery, Hemenway Foundation

Exhibition Catalogues

Ahead of Her Time: The Life and Work of Nancy Hemenway Barton is the catalogue from the Portland Campus UNE Art Gallery’s September 28, 2017 - December 20, 2017 exhibition of curated artwork by Nancy Hemenway Barton.

Curated by Anne B. Zill and members of the Barton family, the exhibition is a major retrospective of one of the 20th century’s most creative and multi-faceted artists, featuring Hemenway Barton’s early watercolors, portraits and oils as well as her textile designs, wall hangings and three-dimensional art forms. Also included are examples of her journals, poetry, videos, art materials and memorabilia. Honored with …


Letter From Mollie Lee Clifford To Daughter Margaret ("Marty")., Mollie Lee Clifford Feb 2017

Letter From Mollie Lee Clifford To Daughter Margaret ("Marty")., Mollie Lee Clifford

Sincerely Yours, Letters From The Maine Women Writers Collection (Multi-Page Items)

Handwritten letter from Mollie Lee Clifford to her daughter Margaret ("Marty"), in which she discusses Nana's health, visiting plans, and other happenings.


Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat Diary, 1849-1880, Margaret J. M. Sweat Nov 2016

Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat Diary, 1849-1880, Margaret J. M. Sweat

Diary, 1849-1880

Diary of Margaret Jane Mussey Sweat with entries dating from 1849-1880. Includes several clippings and photographs pasted in.


The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association, The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association Jun 2016

The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association, The National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association

Dorothea Lynde Dix Pamphlets

Brochure for the National Dorothea Dix Memorial Association, containing a short bio of Dix as well as an invitation to join the Association.


Teacher Of America's Legislatures, Raymond Schuessler Jun 2016

Teacher Of America's Legislatures, Raymond Schuessler

Dorothea Lynde Dix Pamphlets

Photocopy of article by Raymond Schuessler about Dorothea Dix and her work "humanizing the care of the insane." From the Nov-Dec 1978 issue of the NRTA Journal.


The Art Of Mildred G. Burrage, University Of New England Art Gallery, Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. Mar 2016

The Art Of Mildred G. Burrage, University Of New England Art Gallery, Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.

Exhibition Catalogues

The Art of Mildred G. Burrage is the catalogue from the Portland Campus UNE Art Gallery’s March 26, 2016—June 26, 2016 exhibition of curated artwork by Mildred G. Burrage.

Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. and Sally W. Rand curated the exhibition, which traces the 65-year career of Mildred Giddings Burrage (1890-1983), one of Maine’s most creative 20th century artists. Her many genres included American Impressionism, patriotic posters, portraits, historic maps, southwest and Central American flora and World War II shipbuilding. Influenced by Jackson Pollack, Mildred, in her post war years, began to paint increasingly abstract and unique mica collages, her own …


College Life Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England Jan 2016

College Life Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

Haven't A Studious Inclination: College Life In The Early 20th Century (Multi-Page Items)

Quotes used in the exhibit: Haven't a Studious Inclination: College Life in the Early 20th Century, on display at UNE in 2016.


To Keep A Home Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England Jan 2015

To Keep A Home Quotes, Maine Women Writers Collection, University Of New England

To Keep A Home: Advice To Women On The Domestic Arts, 1870-1960 (Multi-Page Items)

Quotes used in the exhibit: To Keep a Home: Advice to Women on the Domestic Arts, 1870-1960.


Collection Info Tags Jan 2014

Collection Info Tags

Sincerely Yours, Letters From The Maine Women Writers Collection (Multi-Page Items)

Informational tags used in the exhibit "Sincerely Yours" which included letters from a variety of people. The tags include biographical and hisotrical information about the writers of the letters and their holdings at MWWC.


Maine Women Pioneers Iii: Vanguard, Homage, Worldview, Dirigo, University Of New England Art Gallery, Center For Ethics In Action Jan 2013

Maine Women Pioneers Iii: Vanguard, Homage, Worldview, Dirigo, University Of New England Art Gallery, Center For Ethics In Action

Exhibition Catalogues

Maine Women Pioneers III is the catalogue from the University of New England Art Gallery’s October 12, 2012—July 21, 2013 four-part exhibition.

Vanguard (Oct. 12 - Dec. 16, 2012) featured avant-garde, experimental and innovative works by nine Maine artists who offer insights into the future using mixed media, conceptual installation, performance and video elements. Featured artists: Susan Bickford, Diana Cherbuliez, Amy Stacey Curtis, Alicia Eggert, Lauren Fensterstock, Lihua Lei, Julie Poitras Santos, Carrie Scanga, and Ling-Wen Tsai.

Homage (Jan. 2 - March 3, 2013) highlighted veteran artists who are powerful examples of career and lifelong original creative accomplishment, ahead of …


Upon Reflection: Photographs By Judy Ellis Glickman, Center For Ethics In Action, University Of New England Art Gallery Jan 2012

Upon Reflection: Photographs By Judy Ellis Glickman, Center For Ethics In Action, University Of New England Art Gallery

Exhibition Catalogues

Upon Reflection: Judy Ellis Glickman is the catalogue from the University of New England Art Gallery’s June 26–Sept 30, 2012 exhibition of photographs made by Judy Ellis Glickman over a 35-year period. Best known among these are the powerful black and white images from “Holocaust, the Presence of the Past” and her strong portraits of “Resistance and Rescue: Denmark’s Response to the Holocaust.” Well represented with other work, among a broad range of subjects, are images of Maine, exotic ones of her extensive international travel, and her latest abstract images in color.


The Feathered Hand: Installation, Drawings, Prints By Alison Derby Hildreth, University Of New England Art Gallery Jan 2011

The Feathered Hand: Installation, Drawings, Prints By Alison Derby Hildreth, University Of New England Art Gallery

Exhibition Catalogues

The Feathered Hand: Installation, Drawings, Prints is the catalogue from the University of New England Art Gallery’s January 5 –April 3, 2011 exhibition of work by Alison Hildreth.

Hildreth described the work as: “… an installation and a group of drawings and prints that I have been working on over the past 2 years. The drawings and prints I think of as walks through a changing landscape of associative ideas; each carries something from the previous image but moves on to a new interpretation. They continue end to end: divided cities, natural and manmade terrains, maps of investigations inspired as …


Alice Spencer - Fabricating Time: Paintings And Collected Textiles, University Of New England Art Gallery Jan 2008

Alice Spencer - Fabricating Time: Paintings And Collected Textiles, University Of New England Art Gallery

Exhibition Catalogues

Alice Spencer - Fabricating Time: Paintings and Collected Textiles is the catalogue from the University of New England Art Gallery’s November 13, 2008—January 11, 2009 exhibition of the paintings and collection of Alice Spencer. The paintings in Fabricating Time are improvisational compositions, incorporating patterns chosen for their strong graphic nature, including changing scale and intricacy. These patterns serve as a metaphor for the evolution of the human spirit through time. The exhibition was designed as a dialogue between the paintings and the source of their inspiration - the hand-woven, embroidered, resist dyed and pieced textiles Spencer collected on trips throughout …


On Island: Women Artists Of Monhegan, University Of New England Art Gallery Jan 2007

On Island: Women Artists Of Monhegan, University Of New England Art Gallery

Exhibition Catalogues

On Island: Women Artists of Monhegan is the catalogue from the University of New England Art Gallery’s July 26 - September 23, 2007 exhibition featuring works by 36 women artists who capture the essence of Monhegan Island and its role in the history of American fine art. There is a powerful sense of place, from dramatic, swift changes in light, color and nuance, to giant cliffs, swirling tide pools, and rocks that come in all sizes and hues, as well as island life and people. Their art covers the most recent 50 years on an island that has attracted artists …


Letter From Donna Loring To Beverly C. Daggett And Patrick Colwell, November 20, 2003., Donna M. Loring Nov 2003

Letter From Donna Loring To Beverly C. Daggett And Patrick Colwell, November 20, 2003., Donna M. Loring

Sincerely Yours, Letters From The Maine Women Writers Collection (Multi-Page Items)

Two page typed letter from Donna Loring to Beverly C. Daggett and Patrick Colwell, dated November 20, 2003, urging them to approve a "State of the Tribes Address" to a Joint Legislative Session.


Westbrook College Yearbook 1996, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1996

Westbrook College Yearbook 1996, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1996 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Westbrook College Yearbook 1995, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1995

Westbrook College Yearbook 1995, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1995 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1994, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1994

Tower 1994, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1994 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Westbrook College Yearbook 1993, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1993

Westbrook College Yearbook 1993, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1993 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1992, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1992

Tower 1992, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1992 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1991, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1991

Tower 1991, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1991 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1990, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1990

Tower 1990, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1990 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1989, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1989

Tower 1989, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1989 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1988, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1988

Tower 1988, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1988 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1987, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1987

Tower 1987, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1987 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1986, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1986

Tower 1986, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1986 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1985, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1985

Tower 1985, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1985 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1984, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1984

Tower 1984, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1984 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.


Tower 1983, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection Jan 1983

Tower 1983, Une Library Services Westbrook College History Collection

Yearbooks

1983 yearbook of Westbrook College in Portland, Maine.