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The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 7, The Maine Annex, Robert Cormier, Roy W. Nickerson, Dave Macken, Mal Chadborn, Erroll E. Murphy, Alvan Mersky, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, covers pre-holiday celebrations and events including the Maine Masque production of the play State of the Union featuring Carol Besse, Bob Townsend, Beatrice Hanson, George Morse, Emile Genest, and George Phocas.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 6, The Maine Annex, Don Povich, John L. Borodko, Roy W. Nickerson, Alvan Mersky, Emile Genest, Barnaby Macauslin, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex covers a talk presented by Robert P. Tristram Coffin and announces that 50 women from Gorham State Teachers' College were being trucked in for the Christmas Ball.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 5, The Maine Annex, Roy W. Nickerson, Dave Macken, Dave Powers, Don Povich, Emile Genest, Erroll E. Murphy, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex covers the pending visit of Pulitzer Prize winner and Maine author and poet, Robert P. Tristram Coffin, a native of Brunswick, Maine.

The Pine Needle, December 1947, Pine Needle Publications, Ted Gridley, Frank O. Stevens, Oscar Davis, Monty Higgins, D. S. Thomas, Rip Haskell, Clair Chamberlain, Pat Woodward

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs return to campus.

The Needle reflected an edginess and rebellion not found in previous UMaine student publications. While …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 4, The Maine Annex, John L. Borodko, William Robertson, Roy W. Nickerson, Dave Powers, Dave Macken, Erroll E. Murphy, Wendell Hodgkins, Barnaby Macausian, Alvan Mersky

The Maine Annex

This issue of The Maine Annex covers a variety of campus events and organizations and features numerous essays and opinion pieces. Experiencing the highest enrollment among Veterans, the paper announces that the VA stipend for living costs, books, supplies, and equipment would no longer cover the cost of materials deemed by the university administration to be non-essential to the completion of specific courses of studies.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 3, The Maine Annex, Robert Cormier, John L. Borodko, Roy W. Nickerson, Dave Macken, Dave Powers, Alvan Mersky, Hal Look, Harold Wiggin, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex covered a campus visit and presentation by Comander Donald B. MacMillan featuring his Kodachrome motion pictures.

Dedication Of The New Library, University Of Maine, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The program distributed at the November 8, 1947 dedication ceremony of the library building (later known as Raymond H. Fogler Library) on the campus on the University of Maine.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 2, The Maine Annex, Alvan Mersky, Donald Povich, Dave Powers, Dave Macken, Roy W. Nickerson, William Robertson, John Borodko, Barnaby Macausian, Hugh Lord, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

Maine Annex editor Roy W. Nickerson faced flack after disrupting a talk about American-Russian relations by Russian revolutionary, leader of the social-democratic Trudovik faction of the Socialist Revolutionary Party, and president of the short-lived provinsional government following the overthrow of the Czar, Dr. Alexander Kerensky. Kerensky was ousted by the Bolshevisks lead by Vladamir Lenin.

The Pine Needle, Vol. 2, No. 1, Pine Needle Publications, Jean Miller, Judy Coffin, Dick Sprague, Kenneth F. Zwicker, F. Stevens, Oscar Davis, Ted Gridley, Clair H. Chamberlain, Cliff Whitten, Monty Higgins

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs returning to campus.

In the late 1940s, The Needle continued emphasizing alcohol and tobacco use as well as …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 2, No. 1, The Maine Annex, Dave Macken, Dave Powers, Sid Folsom

The Maine Annex

Following World War II, the federal G.I. Bill enabled approximately 2.3 million, predominently white male Veterans to receive a post-secondary education. In addition to covering tuition costs, Veterans received a "subsistence" stipend to cover the cost of housing and other expenses. To accommodate increased enrollment, between 1947 and 1949, UMaine operated an annex campus located on the Brunswick Naval Air Station where Veterans could enroll in first-year courses before moving to the Orono campus to complete their education. Five hundred and five male Veterans enrolled for classes on the Brunswick campus in fall 1947.

The second volume of The Maine …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 13, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc, Harold Haley

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Amid the coverage in this issue is a retrospective piece discussing the Brunswick Annex campus at Brunswick Naval Air Base.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 12, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc, Harold Haley

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. This issue contains an editorial lamenting the presence of State Police Officers at the Victory Dance the previous weekend. In addition to approximately 250 women bussed in from surrounding communities, "blue uniformed …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 11, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc, Harold Haley

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Following World War II, the federal G.I. Bill enabled approximately 2.3 million, predominantly white male Veterans to receive a post-secondary education. To accommodate increased enrollment, in 1946 the University of Maine established …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, Extra, The Maine Annex, Mark Shedd, Bob Anderson

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Following World War II, the federal G.I. Bill enabled approximately 2.3 million, predominantly white male Veterans to receive a post-secondary education. To accommodate increased enrollment, in 1946 the University of Maine established …

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxiii, No. 4 (May 1947), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

The Pine Needle, May 1947, Pine Needle Publications, Clair H. Chamberlain, Samuel E. Jones, Kenny Zwicker, Bonnie Andrews, Pauline Marcous, Don Gross, D. S. Thomas

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs returning to campus.

The Needle reflected an edginess and rebellion not found in previous student publications. While past …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 10, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc, Harold Haley

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. The start of a funding drive to build the Memorial Union on the University of Maine, Orono campus, is covered in this issue of The Maine Annex. The Union is to …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 9, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc, Harold Haley

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Coverage in this issue emphasizes Veterans issues, including a story about the distribution of one million surplus textbooks from the Army and Navy special training programs to Veterans attending institutions nationwide.

The Pine Needle, April 1947, Pine Needle Publications, Clair H. Chamberlain, Scoop Rieker, Hank Mckee, Charles E. St. Thomas, Rip Haskell, Ike Webber, Barbie Patten, Kenny Zwicker, Elaine Mcmanus, Richard Cutts

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs returni to campus.

The Needle reflected an edginess and rebellion not found in previous UMaine student publications. While …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 8, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Borrowing from the University of Maine, Orono campus, the Brunswick campus sponsored the election of a student Mayor as part of the spring dance escapades. Promotion of dance night activities includes the …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 7, The Maine Annex, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Front-page interests in this issue revolve around sports, women, and the creation of a student dance band, and attracting women to campus by staging dances.

The Pine Needle, March 1947, Pine Needle Publications, Kenny Zwicker, Tony Hillerman, Sol Wett, Robert G. Nesbit, Ike Webber, Biff Shalek, Denny Evans, Shirley Crane, Barbie Patten, Don Gross

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs returning to campus.

The Needle reflected an edginess and rebellion not found in previous UMaine student publications. While …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 6, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Among front-page news are the results of the election of Class Officers and planning for a student Minstrel Show and dance to include black-face performances by University of Maine, Brunswick campus students.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 5, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Among front-page news is coverage of the pending election of class officers.

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 4, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence, James E. Mcniff, Joseph B. L. Leclerc

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Among front-page news was a stage performance by American poet, educator, writer, and Brunswick, Maine native son, Robert Peter Tristram Coffin.

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxiii, No. 3 (Feb 1947), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

The Pine Needle, February 1947, Pine Needle Publications, Rip Haskell, Lawrence C. Collier, Bill Horner, Jean Miller, Shirley B. Speers, Joe Tillem, K. Bridges, Lloyd Shapleigh, Bill Brennan, Barbie Patten

General University of Maine Publications

Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, materials such as those presented here may reflect sexist, misogynistic, abusive, racist, or discriminatory attitudes or actions that some may find disturbing, harmful, or difficult to view.

Both a humor and literary magazine, The Pine Needle was a University of Maine student-produced periodical that began publication in the fall of 1946, the first post-World War II semester that saw GIs returning to campus.

The Needle reflected an edginess and rebellion not found in previous UMaine student publications. While …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 3, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Lawrence D. Pinkham, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Among front page headlines is: "Pres. Hauck Addresses Maine Annex Students. President Hauck States That Education Is Now Recognized As One Of The Prime Factors In Building World Peace."

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 2, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Lawrence D. Pinkham, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp, John R. Lawrence

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Stories in this issue of The Maine Annex are news items of interest to World War II Veterans, including international news from Europe and tips regarding the filing of federal paperwork to …

The Maine Annex, Vol. 1, No. 1, The Maine Annex, Milton D. Klein, John H. Angis, Lawrence D. Pinkham, Maurice F. Shaughnessy, Elbert G. Bates, Robert S. Rupp

The Maine Annex

The Maine Annex, published by the students of the University of Maine at the Brunswick Campus, was launched January 10, 1947. Editors introduced the publication as "the product of a group of progressive students" attending the Brunswick Campus. The goal of the publication, according to editors, was to "tell the story of our life on this campus." The four-page, tabloid-sized paper included display advertising from area businesses. Following World War II, the federal G.I. Bill enabled approximately 2.3 million, predominantly white male Veterans to receive a post-secondary education. To accommodate increased enrollment, in 1946 the University of Maine established …