History Commons^™

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxvi, No. 2 (Dec 1949), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 31, Number 3, December 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The Cranberry King (Marcus L. Urann) --- Fiji Fiftieth --- Union Building Site?

Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 2, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Part two of Irving Hunter's broadcast of the 1949 opening of Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal in Bucksport, Maine.

Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 1, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Part one of Irving Hunter's broadcasting of the 1949 opening of Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal in Bucksport, Maine.

Docking The Esso Bridgeport, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Irv Hunter of WLBZ Radio in Bangor, Maine, describes the docking of the tanker Esso Bridgeport, as assisted by the tug boat Walter Ross in 1949. The tanker was arriving at Webber Oil Company's new tank facility in Bucksport, Maine.

Docking The Esso Bridgeport At The Webber Oil Company's Ocean Terminal At Bucksport, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Irv Hunter, serving as the ESSO Reporter, describes the 1949 docking of the tanker ESSO Bridgeport, assisted by the tug Walter Ross, at the Webber Oil Company's ocean terminal in Bucksport, Maine. Hunter checks in with captains Harold Spurling and Merle Abbot.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 31, Number 2, November 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

New Scholarship Aids --- Record Homecoming --- $150,000 Missing --- Successful Newspaper Day Held on Campus

The Pine Needle, November 1949, Pine Needle Publications, John Bache-Wiig, Joe Zabriskie, Steve Riley, Kinley E. Roby

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 …

Jean Murray's Memo Sponsored By The W. T. Grant Store, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Jean Murray offers information about her background and plans for a daily radio program in 1949 on topics of interest in the world of women. The opening section is nearly identical to a previous recording, as Murray tells about herself and her interest in what's happening at local women's clubs. From there, this edition, sponsored by the W. T. Grant department store at the corner of Hammond and Central streets in Bangor, discusses the store's sweater and fur coat sections and the fall fashion line of international designer Madame Schiaparelli.

Jean Murray's Memo (Pilot Program?), Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Jean Murray introduces herself and plans for a new daily radio program in 1949 to cover subjects of interest in the world of women. Murray explains her background and interest in the projects of local women's clubs. The program continues with suggestions for a week's worth of menu ideas and sewing tips for giving dresses a new look to fit the current season's styles.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 31, Number 1, October 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The 82nd Year --- Sons and Daughters of '53 --- Faculty Promotions --- Campus Changes --- Summer Session --- Union Building Fund Report

Maine Broiler Day, Part 2, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Commentators Jack Atwood and Jake Brofee continue coverage of the second annual Maine Broiler Day festival in Belfast City Park in 1949. The organizer of coronation ceremonies, Laurel Clements, gives a few, brief remarks, and then Maine Governor Frederick G. Payne announces the winner of the Maine Poultry Queen contest, Betty Perry of Lincolnville Beach. Atwood and Brofee continue to discuss the methods for preparing a large barbecue to feed 4,000 attendees.

Maine Broiler Day, Part 1, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A live broadcast of activities associated with the second annual Maine Broiler Day held at the Belfast City Park in 1949. The festival, featuring a chicken barbecue that served 4,000 people, was planned as a celebration of the Maine poultry industry and research being conducted at Highmoor Farm. The broadcast included remarks of several individuals associated with Maine agriculture, including Jake Brofee, A. K. Gardiner, Dr. Howard C. Pierce, Waldo Chick, Jim Coleman, and Frank Reed.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 9, June 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Double Commencement --- Alumni Trustee Report --- 74th Alumni Day

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxv, No. 4 (May 1949), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 8, May 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Commencement Plans --- Personals from the Classes

The Pine Needle, Spring 1949, Pine Needle Publications, Bob Lord, Sash Weight

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 …

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 7, April 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The Class of 1899 --- International Affairs --- Home Stretch of Union Building Fundraising --- The Bookstore --- Colonel Albert William Stevens Dies

The Pine Needle, Easter 1949, Pine Needle Publications, Priscilla Nason, Vera Edfors

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 …

Maine Sports With John Mckernan For March 29, 1949, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

This 1949 edition of Maine Sports with John McKernan, Sr., discusses the upcoming opening of the fishing season, the tradition of sharing the first salmon caught at the Bangor Salmon Pool with the president of the United States, and the dwindling salmon population. McKernan next covers the sport of boxing, particularly an upcoming bout organized by the Bangor Boxing Club between Hermie Freeman (known as the Eagle Lake Assassin) and Tommy "Red" Wells of Manchester, New Hampshire. Finally, the program provides coverage of awarding the Bill Stern Athlete of the Year Award to Raymond A. Cox of Bangor High School. …

Console And Keyboard Melodies Broadcast From The Bangor Sportsmen's Show, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Irving Hunter announces as Norm Lambert takes requests for songs to play on their show Console and Keyboard Melodies in a special, live broadcast from the Bangor Sportsmen's Show at the Bangor Auditorium March 18, 1949. Hunter speaks briefly with several show attendees and organizers, including Carl Lowe of the Thomas Rod Company, Maine Fisheries Warden Lester Stubbs, Mrs. George Wilson of Newport, Chief Crazy Bull, and Show Manager Howard Bond.

The original WLBZ station log indicated that this was the first use of the station's "new" roving microphone at the Bangor Auditorium.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 6, March 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The Classics at Maine --- Introducing the New V. P. Alfred P. Lingley and Four New Coaches --- February Commencement

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 5, February 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

What's the Price of Milk? --- Presenting the New Alumni Trustee Harold J. Shaw --- Only $200,000 More To Go for the New Union Building --- Tribute to Sigma Alpha Epsilon's "Mother Mac," Mrs. Edith McCollum

Annual Report Of The Municipal Officers Of The Town Of Abbot For The Year 1948-49, Abbot, (Me.).

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.

Annual Reports Of The Municipal Officers Of The Town Of Athens, Maine For The Fiscal Year Ending February 21st 1949, Athens (Me.)

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.

Esso Reporter's 10th Anniversary On Wlbz, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Irv Hunter emceeing a review of ten years of the ESSO Reporter program on WLBZ Radio. Anthony Morin, Jr., of Bangor, a 10-year-old-boy (helped by his brother, Robert) reviews major events of the past ten years. WLBZ is congratulated by several ESSO officials on bringing up-to-the-minute news to the listening audience several times each day. Speakers include Verne Carrier, June Richdale, R. M. Gray, and A. E. Webber and Edward E. Guernsey. Recorded in 1949.

Annual Report Of The Municipal Officers Town Of Alna Maine For The Year Ending February 5, 1949, Alna (Me.)

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 30, Number 4, January 1949, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Alumni Lawmakers --- University Finances --- Three Generations of Blaisdell Family Alumni --- Building Fund Report

Catalog For 1948-49, Announcements 1949-50, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

This University of Maine catalog for the year 1948-50 includes a list of the Board of Trustees, a section on the Brunswick Campus, faculty, general information about the design of the institution, admission, courses of instruction, expenses, and calendar. It also provides lists of honors and prizes awarded, the commencement program, degrees conferred, students enrolled and a summary of statistics related to student enrollment.

Annual Report Of The Municipal Officers Of The Town Of Amity, Amity (Me.)

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.