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The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 4 (Dec 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff Dec 1954

The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 4 (Dec 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 3, December 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Dec 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 3, December 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Maine Scientist and the Atom Bomb Tests --- The 1954 Black Bear Awards --- New Look For an Old Bookstore


Teamwork In The Blueberry Industry By The Growers, Processors, Research And Extension Personnel: A 10-Year History, 1945-1954, Univesity Of Maine College Of Agriculture Dec 1954

Teamwork In The Blueberry Industry By The Growers, Processors, Research And Extension Personnel: A 10-Year History, 1945-1954, Univesity Of Maine College Of Agriculture

General University of Maine Publications

A document produced by the University of Maine Experiment Station - Extension Service, College of Agriculture, with a foreword by Arthur L. Deering that notes, "This is a brief history of ten years of teamwork in the blueberry industry, by growers, processors, research and extension personnel. This resulted in the establishment of the Blueberry Hill Experiment Farm at Jonesboro and a voluntary tax to provide for more research and extension work."


Interview With Rufus Googins, Proprietor Of The Jed Prouty Tavern In Bucksport, Wlbz Radio Nov 1954

Interview With Rufus Googins, Proprietor Of The Jed Prouty Tavern In Bucksport, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bill Mincher interviews Rufus Googins, at the time proprietor of the Jed Prouty Tavern in Bucksport, Maine. They discuss the aspects of the tavern that have hardly changed since the early 1800s, the historic role of the tavern keeper as interacting with the guests, the fact that Mr. Googins had decided to donate the property across the street to the city for a park, and that an article would also appear about Googins and other Bucksport "characters" in the upcoming January issue of DownEast Magazine. Recorded November 19, 1954.


History Of The Bangor House, Wlbz Radio Nov 1954

History Of The Bangor House, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Horace Chapman, Bangor House Proprietor, tells of some of the notable moments in the hotel's history, including visits of prohibitionist leader Carry Nation and U. S. Presidents Grant, McKinley, Teddy Roosevelt and Taft. Recorded in 1954.


Dedication Of The Bangor - Brewer Toll Bridge, Wlbz Radio Nov 1954

Dedication Of The Bangor - Brewer Toll Bridge, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Live broadcast of dedication ceremonies for the "new" bridge between Bangor and Brewer, Maine, on November 11, 1954. Speakers included Governor Burton M. Cross, Clarence S. Crosby, and several Bangor city officials.


Jim Adams Interviewed On How To Winterize A Car, Wlbz Radio Nov 1954

Jim Adams Interviewed On How To Winterize A Car, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Jim Adams, Bud Chamberlain, and Les McClain are interviewed by W. C. Mincher for tips on how to winterize a car in 1954.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 2, November 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Nov 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 2, November 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Sons and Daughters of '58 --- Schurman Named Associate Editor --- Oldest Fraternity (Beta Theta Pi) Marks 75th Year --- Balentine Portrait by Marcia Bailey --- Maine Scientists Study Paper Waste Problem


Major Voyles At Dow Air Force Base Weather Station, Wlbz Radio Oct 1954

Major Voyles At Dow Air Force Base Weather Station, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Major Voyles at the Dow Air Force Base Weather Station, explains workings of weather forecasting. Interviewed by W.C. Mincher in October, 1954.


Ten Minutes At Bangor Police Headquarters, Wlbz Radio Oct 1954

Ten Minutes At Bangor Police Headquarters, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bangor Police Chief John Toole and Dispatcher Dick Whittemore are interviewed by W.C. Mincher for a feature story, "Ten Minutes at Police Headquarters" in 1954. The Chief speaks on safety, the audience hears radio calls come in, and Whittemore explains his duties.


Edward M. Graham, Sr., On New Steam Turbine In Veazie, Wlbz Radio Oct 1954

Edward M. Graham, Sr., On New Steam Turbine In Veazie, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Edward M. Graham, Sr., discusses the new steam turbine dedicated at Bangor Hydro’s Graham Station in Veazie in 1954.


State Senator Allen Woodcock Interviewed About New Auditorium, Wlbz Radio Oct 1954

State Senator Allen Woodcock Interviewed About New Auditorium, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Allen Woodcock, Jr., State Senator, interviewed at scene of Bangor’s new auditorium as it is being built in 1954. Interviewed by W. C. Mincher.


Ted Williams Interview About 1954 World Series, Wlbz Radio Oct 1954

Ted Williams Interview About 1954 World Series, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Ted Williams, interviewed by Eddie Owen, when Giants-Indians world series had resulted in two Giants wins.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 1, October 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Oct 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 36, Number 1, October 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The 87th College Year --- American Viscose Grant to Maine --- New Faces and Faculty Promotions --- 54th Homecoming --- 1954 Reunion Classes --- New Men's Dormitory Cornerstone Laid


The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 3 (Sept 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff Sep 1954

The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 3 (Sept 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Zint Wyant Interviewed About New Bridge In The Bangor Area, Wlbz Radio Jul 1954

Zint Wyant Interviewed About New Bridge In The Bangor Area, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Zint Wyant explains the reasons for selecting the site of Bangor-Brewer bridge in 1954.


Raymond Campbell For County Commissioner, Political Spot, Wlbz Radio Jun 1954

Raymond Campbell For County Commissioner, Political Spot, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A paid political announcement, in the form of an interview with Raymond Campbell, highlighting his previous experience and how it would help in serving as Penobscot County Commissioner. Recorded June 17, 1954.


Maine Tv News And Guide, Cape Publishing Co. Jun 1954

Maine Tv News And Guide, Cape Publishing Co.

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Volume 1, number 10 of Maine TV News and Guide for June 13-19, 1954.


The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 2 (June 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff Jun 1954

The Maine Rn Vol. Iii, No. 2 (June 1954), Maine State Nurses Association Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 9, June 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Jun 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 9, June 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Graduation and Alumniship --- 101st Commencement --- 79th Reunion --- A Review of S. R. A. (Student Religious Association) --- New Education Program --- Alumni Silver Sabre --- Frederick W. Conlogue Fund --- New Jersey Honors W. H. Martin --- Two-Year Agricultural Graduation --- 1954 Summer Session --- Pulp and Paper Research Days


Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 8, May 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine May 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 8, May 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

101st Commencement... and 79th Reunion --- Feeding the Hungry --- Stephen Etnier Exhibit --- April Fool edition of The Maine Campus --- Pulpwood Research by Air


Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 7, April 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Apr 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 7, April 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

A Dog's World? --- The Senior Alumni --- Ladd Scholarship Fund --- John A. Pierce Receives Morris Liebmann Memorial Prize --- Jackson Lab Group Plans Dr. C. C. Little Scholarship Fund --- Study in Humanities of Engineering


The Mid-Nineteenth-Century Temperance Movement In New Brunswick And Maine (1954), J. K. Chapman Mar 1954

The Mid-Nineteenth-Century Temperance Movement In New Brunswick And Maine (1954), J. K. Chapman

Academic Literature and Research Reports

No abstract provided.


Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 6, March 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Mar 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 6, March 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

The Spectators --- History of 1904 --- 100th Commencement --- Gift from Dr. Chadbourne --- Jenness Receives Pulp-Paper Award


Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 5, February 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine Feb 1954

Maine Alumnus, Volume 35, Number 5, February 1954, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

"Play the Game" [reasons for and against college sports] --- University Planetarium --- Faculty --- University Extension Centers --- Alumni --- Travelers Honor F. M. Sampson --- Pulp and Paper Alumni Teachers --- President Addresses Newcomen Luncheon Honoring University --- Christmas Away From Home for 19-Year-Old Korean Student --- Chamber Music Recitals --- University Family Enjoys Christmas Party at Union


Mothers' March On Polio Announcements, Wlbz Radio Jan 1954

Mothers' March On Polio Announcements, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Several announcements from organizers of the March of Dimes Mothers' March on Bangor's west side in the winter of 1954. Announcers explain the need to prevent polio, and identify themselves as Mrs. Irving Fadden, Mrs. John Townsend, Mrs. John F. O'Brien, Mrs. Robert G. Finn, Mrs. Gladys Gifford, Mrs. Aubrey Hill, Mrs. Morris Kelley and Mrs. Dwight Russell.


Governor Burton M. Cross And Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Excerpts From Campaign Comments, Wlbz Radio Jan 1954

Governor Burton M. Cross And Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Excerpts From Campaign Comments, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Excerpts of comments made by Burton M. Cross (running for Maine Governor) and Margaret Chase Smith (United States Senate) during the campaign of 1954.


Your Radio Station, Abc In Central Maine, Wtvl, The Kennebec Broadcasting Co. Jan 1954

Your Radio Station, Abc In Central Maine, Wtvl, The Kennebec Broadcasting Co.

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Station photographs and the program schedule for Radio Station WTVL in Waterville, Maine, for August 1 - 31, [1954?].


A History Of Hollingsworth & Whitney Company, James Lester Madden Jan 1954

A History Of Hollingsworth & Whitney Company, James Lester Madden

Maine History Documents

A history of the Hollingsworth & Whitney Company, with executive offices in Boston, Massachusetts, divisional sales offices in New York and Chicago, and facilities located in Maine. Written at the time of a merger with Scott Paper Company in 1954.


Maine Federation News Vol. Xxx, No. 1 (January 1954), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff Jan 1954

Maine Federation News Vol. Xxx, No. 1 (January 1954), Maine Federation Of Women's Clubs Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.