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Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 3, December 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 3, December 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Summer Session Extended --- Budget Reflects Crucial Needs --- The Honors Program - An Intellectual Adventure
Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 2, November 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 2, November 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Homecoming Well Attended --- Luxury In the Wilderness - Moosehead Alumni --- Legislators To Study at Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 1, October 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 42, Number 1, October 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Fall Folliage To Brighten Early Homecoming --- New Achievement Testing Service Established --- Portland Game First of Season
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 9, June 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 9, June 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
H. T. Carey '22 Receives Alumni Service Emblem --- Retiring Personnel Honored --- Commencement - Reunion, 1960 --- A Year of Growth at Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 8, May 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 8, May 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
10,000 by 1970? --- Why Women Go To College --- Home Economics Alumnae --- The College Student and Marriage --- Voluntary vs. Compulsory ROTC --- Sandy Ives, Pine Tree Balladeer
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 7, April 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 7, April 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
University News --- Pulp & Paper Award --- Alumni Names --- Hauck Fund Report --- A Tribute To Fred Conlogue '10 --- John Dewey As Seen by President Lloyd Elliott --- Faculty Author (George A. Billias) Writes Popular Book
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 6, March 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 6, March 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Record Budget Announced --- Education Serves the Future --- An Open Letter From Tom Weeks '16 --- Maine Wins State Series - Athletics --- Senior Alumni Scholarship Awards
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 5, February 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 5, February 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Masque Alumni - Where Are They Now? --- John H. Reed '42, Governor --- Twelve in a Row - Athletics
Operation Progress: History Of Wlbz And The Move From Main Street To Broadway, Wlbz Radio
Operation Progress: History Of Wlbz And The Move From Main Street To Broadway, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
A program highlighting 33 years of WLBZ radio station history and celebrating the move to new, modern offices on outer Broadway. Produced in 1960.
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 4, January 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 4, January 1960, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Tuition Increase for 1960 --- The University Serves You --- Alumnus (George L. Cobb '35) Named All American --- Dr. C. E. Bennett Honored --- Bertrand Russell on Education --- Maine Wins Six Straight (in basketball) --- Local Associations --- Notes from the Classes
Northeast Folklore Volume 3 Numbers 1-4, Edward D. Ives
Northeast Folklore Volume 3 Numbers 1-4, Edward D. Ives
Northeast Folklore Monographs
The third 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):
The Legend of Molly Ockett by Joseph A. Perham
A Penobscot Indian Story of Colonial Maine by Nicholas N. Smith
The Maid of Tide Head
Notes and Queries
Book Review
Bluenose Ghosts (Creighton) by Horace P. Beck
Number 2 (Summer):
Bibliography of New England-Maritimes Folklore …
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 3, December 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 3, December 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 2, November 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 41, Number 1, October 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
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
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 9, June 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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)
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 8, May 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 8, May 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 7, April 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 6, March 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 6, March 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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)
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 5, February 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 5, February 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 4, January 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 4, January 1959, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
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
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 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 …
March Of Dimes Fundraiser, Bob Day Show, Wlbz Radio
March Of Dimes Fundraiser, Bob Day Show, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Radio host Bob Day asks the audience to send a dime with their requests for songs and dedications on his Saturday music show featuring country, Western, and hillbilly music.
Bowl Mor Lanes Advertisements, Wlbz Radio
Bowl Mor Lanes Advertisements, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Two 1958 advertisements for Bowl Mor Lanes on Hildreth Road next to Pilot's Grill in Bangor. The ads mention that Bowl Mor Lanes featured 20 alleys, ten candle-pin lanes and ten 10-pin lanes, the first official 10-pin alleys in Maine.
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 3, December 1958, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 3, December 1958, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
College of Education Receives Full Accreditation - First In State --- Dr. Lloyd H. Elliott Becomes President --- a transcript of Dr. J. Seelye Bixler's remarks and Dr. Elliott's inauguration, "...So Ready To Choose The Easy Way..." --- Student Building Fund Effort Produces $80,000
The Man Who Plucked The Gorbey, Charles Sibley
The Man Who Plucked The Gorbey, Charles Sibley
Maine Song and Story Sampler
Of all the stories told in lumbercamps, few have captured the attention of Maine’s folklorists like the story of “The Man Who Plucked the Gorbey.“ The gorbey, one of many names for the Canada Jay (also known as a moosebird, meat bird, gray jay, or Whiskey Jack), is a native of the northern coniferous forests of North America.
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 2, November 1958, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
Maine Alumnus, Volume 40, Number 2, November 1958, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine
UMaine Alumni Magazines - All
Contents:
Seeking More State Funds --- Cornerstones For New Buildings (new physics building and new men's dormitory) --- Fund Reaches 26% Mark --- Exciting Future for UMP - Future Revealed For University Branch in Portland --- "...Don't Fence Me In!" (on Charlotte Alex '49) --- Bears Are Off and Running
Edward H. Keith For City Councilman, Political Annoucements, Wlbz Radio
Edward H. Keith For City Councilman, Political Annoucements, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Short announcements encouraging Bangor voters to elect Edward H. Keith City Councilman in October, 1958.