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Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 3, December 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

First Fourth Generation Family (Hammond Ludden family) --- Home Economics Celebrates Golden Anniversary --- Missile Age Military - The New ROTC At Maine --- Homecoming Was A Festive Affair For '59

Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 2, November 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

University Receives Over $90,000 In Grants And Gifts --- UMP (University of Maine in Portland) To Go Co-ed (admitting women in 1960) --- New Look for SRA (as the Maine Christian Association becomes the Student Religious Association) --- Maine Scientists in Vital Research

Timco Pet Food Commercials, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Commercials for TIMCO dog and cat food recorded in 1959.

Only the first track is included in streaming audio. Both are included in the transcript.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 1, October 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Sons and Daughters of Alumni in the Class of 1963 --- President Elliott Urges Support of Referendum --- It's An Important Move For The Man Who Has Directed the Association (Don Taverner '43, becoming the University's first Director of Development) --- Maine... Through the Eyes of Vincent Hartgen

United States Department Of Agriculture Egg Promotion Spots, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Short radio announcements encouraging listeners to add tasty, nutritious eggs to their menus at bargain prices.

William J. Carney, Bangor City Health Officer, Encourages Polio Vaccination, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bangor City Health Officer, William J. Carney, makes several pleas to make sure all family members are vaccinated against polio. Recorded in June, 1959.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 9, June 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

T. N. Weeks '16 Receives Alumni Service Emblem --- "He Will Be Missed" (on the death of James Norris Hart) --- Boynton '20, Mangan '16 Honored --- Alumni Watch Award Winners --- History And Government To Offer Ph.D. Program --- Reunion Days At Maine --- Years of Importance At U. of Maine (an overview of university events 1958-1959) --- Wally Retires (referring to the retirement of athletic trainer and professor Stanley M. Wallace)

Larry Gorman And The Cante Fable, Edward D. Ives

Dr. Edward D. Ives Papers

Herbert Halpert's work in collecting and making other collectors conscious of the cante fable in America is well known. In "The Cante Fable in Decay," he suggested two reasons why we have not found more cante fables here. First, folksong collectors have not asked for tales with songs in them. Second, many of the ones we have found are so corrupt as to be unrecognizable. Often, he goes on to say, "the rhyme itself is all of the story that is told while the narrative details are relegated to a purely informative function and may or may not be given-depending …

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 8, May 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Memoirs of 1909 --- What's New in Admissions by James A. Harmon --- Research in Chemistry in Maine... "A Curative Agent for Cancer" (highlighting the work of Dr. George R. Pettit) --- Two In A Row! (highlighting Phyllis Warren, second woman editor of The Maine Campus newspaper) --- Science Foundation Names Maine As Institute Site

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 7, April 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Mrs. Frances Emery-Waterhouse Seeks A Maine Song --- Hugh Chisolm Receives Pulp, Paper Honor Award --- Leonard W. Bowles '55 work on new instrument to study heart ailments --- Alumni Job Opportunities

Legislative Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 4 (March 27, 1959), League Of Women Voters Of Maine Staff

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No abstract provided.

Legislative Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 3 (March 10, 1959), League Of Women Voters Of Maine Staff

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No abstract provided.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 6, March 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

The College of Technology Must Have More Support --- University Spotlight--J. A. Gannett '08, F. S. Youngs '14 --- Non-Alumni Faculty Join Fund Effort --- Students Selected For Senior Alumni Awards --- Alumni Job Opportunities --- An Englishman Looks at the University of Maine by Geoffrey Bell-Jones --- Superior Performances in Athletics --- A Trip With The Bears (traveling with the varsity basketball team to the Universities of Rhode Island and Connecticut)

Legislative Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 3 (Feb 19, 1959), League Of Women Voters Of Maine Staff

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No abstract provided.

Legislative Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 2 (Feb 3, 1959), League Of Women Voters Of Maine Staff

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No abstract provided.

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 5, February 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Masque Players On Stage in Europe, North Africa --- "...No Such Line of Volunteers At Our Doors..." --- New Nursing Program Begins --- CARE packages and Mary Nyburg '39 --- Haskell Serves As Governor --- "Foxy Fred" Brice Honored --- Maine On Top In Series --- Non-Alumni Aid Fund Drive

Legislative Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan 6, 1959), League Of Women Voters Of Maine Staff

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"The Bonny Earl Of Murray": The Ballad As History, Edward D. Ives

Dr. Edward D. Ives Papers

Andrew Lang Spoke of the murder of "The Bonny Earl" of Moray as "a deed which for years influenced the politics of Scotland." It is also the subject of one of the most beautiful and stirring of the Scottish ballads (Child 181), compelling even to people hearing or reading it for the first time. A ballad should certainly not be judged on whether or not it is good history; either it tells a story well or it does not. Neither will our knowledge of its historical background make us see a poor ballad as a good one. On the other …

Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 4, January 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

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Contents:

Urgent Need for Buildings --- Planned Mathematics Institute During 1959 Summer Session --- First Lady of Temple (Gertrude D. Peabody '20) --- Lehigh, Texas, and North Oxford, New York, Reach Quotas in Auditorium Fund Drive --- Reshaping Rural Education by Mark S. Shibles

Folksongs Of Maine Sung By Sandy Ives Liner Notes, Edward D. Ives

Dr. Edward D. Ives Papers

Liner notes authored by Sandy Ives to accompany his 1959 album of Maine folksongs. Includes a brief biograph of Ives and the lyrics and background of each song on the album.

Northeast Folklore Volume 2 Numbers 1-4, Edward D. Ives, Bacil F. Kirtley, E. G. Huntington, James F. Flynn, Charles A. Huguenin, Frank A. Hoffmann, Evelyn K. Wells, Horace P. Beck, Helen Creighton

Northeast Folklore Monographs

Description

The second issue of Northeast Folklore was published in the spring of 1959 under the editorship of Edward D. Ives (known as Sandy) and Bacil F. Kirtley through the Department of English at the University of Maine. The four editions that year were later bound into a single volume.

Table of Contents

Number 1 (Spring):

Two Songs from Martha's Vineyard by E.G. Huntington

The Deer Isle Hoax by James J. Flynn and Charles A. Huguenin

Folklore from Aroostook County, Maine, and Neighboring Canada edited by Bacil F. Kirtley

Notes and Queries

Number 2 (Summer):

Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore …

University Of Maine Catalog 1960, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

This University of Maine catalog for the year 1960 includes information about admission, a list of the Board of Trustees, calendar, general information about the colleges (Agriculture, Arts and Sciences, Education and Technology), Extension courses, financial information, graduate study, information for veterans, loans and scholarships, military science and tactics, personnel, physical education and athletics, prizes, the School of Education, student activities, the summer session and a section on the University of Maine in Portland.