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Plan Of Lands Set Off To Settlers On The St. John, John Gardner

Maine Bicentennial

Undated, plan "of lands set off to settlers on the St. John River in Township letter L & M R 2nd W E L S by the C---- s------ of Maine & Massachusetts app---- to carry into effect the 4th article of the Treaty of Washington [1842]."

The Treaty of Washington, also known as the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, signed August 9, 1842, resolved border issues between the United States and British North American colonies in the region that became Canada. This treaty resolved the Aroostook War, disputing the location of the Maine-New Brunswick border. The creator of the map is not …

Untitled Washington County Lot Survey On Vellum, John Gardner

Maine Bicentennial

Undated, pencil, pen and ink map of a portion of the eastern border of Washington and Hancock Counties, Maine and include townships No. 5, No. 6, No. 42, No. 43, No. 36, No. 37, No. 30 and No. 31. Pencil notations indicate the location of dams and woods camps. Names included on camps include: J. Hayward and N. Bowker. Many of the landscape features are labeled.

Plan Of Townships. Nos. 21 & 27 E.D. East Half No. 43 M.D. No. 6 & N. Half No. 5 With The Two Mile Strips North, N.D. Situated In The County Of Washington, State Of Maine, Richard N. Hayden, John Gardner

Maine Bicentennial

Undated, printed map of townships in Washington County, Maine, made from surveys by R. N. Hayden and John Gardner. The map includes 92,160 acres, exclusive of Native American holdings. The map label reads: "Plan of Townships. Nos. 21 & 27 E.D. East half. No. 43 M.D. No. 6 & N. half No. 5 with two mile strips north, N.D. Situated in County of Washington, State of Maine." The map scale is 1:63,360, or one inch to a mile.

Undated Lot Survey Bordering South Line Of Plymouth Township, John Gardner

Maine Bicentennial

Undated, hand-drawn map in pen and ink on vellum. Map has no recorded title, date or scale. A red bordered adhesive stamp is labeled T.ship 3 in pencil. A faded pencil inscription at the bottom of the map is illegible. Lovely Brook is identified as laying south of the identified "South Line of the Plymouth Township," but a larger river bisecting the land block is unidentified. The creator of the map is not identified but the document is part of the collection belonging to John Gardner.

Blue Hill Academy Lot, Washington County, John Gardner

Maine Bicentennial

Pen and ink, hand-drawn map of Blue Hill Academy property containing 12,320 acres. Map includes a survey of tree species and landscape features along one of the property boundaries. The map is faded and includes lightly penciled notes and additions. A red-bordered contact adhesive sticker on the face of the map reads: "T.ship 1." Virso is marked "Tship 24." The map does not include a scale.

Key
b — Burnt land
h — Heath
S — Sedar [sic] swamp
g — hardwood stand
v — Rocky land
l — Ledgy land
m — Meadow land
p — Pine …

Stanley Feldman, Leonie Huddy, And George E. Marcus: Going To War In Iraq: When Citizens And The Press Matter, Robert J. Klotz

New England Journal of Political Science

No abstract provided.

Nineteenth Annual University Of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium Aging And The Technology Revolution, University Of Maine Center On Aging

General University of Maine Publications

In the context of an ever expanding technological world, this year’s annual colloquium, available via Zoom only, will focus on how these advances are influencing the lives of the aging population. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of various forms of technology in our daily lives has rapidly increased. Technological innovation provides an array of both benefits and potential challenges for older adults and those who serve them. Topics to be addressed will include: the use and growth of telehealth; the impact of technology on the risk of loneliness and social isolation; adult relationships and interactions; online scams; advancing older …

October Research And Innovation Virtual Workshops And Speakers, Office Of The Vice President For Research And Dean Of The Graduate School, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

No abstract provided.

Welcome Back Picnic, University Of Maine Provost's Office

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

On Thursday Sept 12th [2024] starting at 5:30pm, the UMaine 2SLGBTQ+ Faculty & Staff Affinity Group is hosting its first Welcome Back Pizza Party.

A Sampling Of Clas Faculty Books From The Past Year, Emily A. Haddad

General University of Maine Publications

It will come as no surprise that we here at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recognize the value of a good book. Indeed, many of our faculty have brought their passion and expertise to the printed page over the past year, sharing their knowledge and narratives with the world at large.

Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center Newsletter, September 2024, Mcgillicuddy Humanities Center, Zachary Ludington

General University of Maine Publications

A happy fall semester from the McGillicuddy Humanities Center! Classes have not quite begun in Orono but the Center’s annual Symposium for 2024-2025 is already officially underway. Our theme, “From Talkies to TikTok: 100 Years of Audiovisual Storytelling,” will bring artists, scholars, and performers to campus to explore with our community the contours of culture—aural, visual, and otherwise—over the last century.

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Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Luis Guillermo Lumbreras Salcedo (29 July 1936--9 November 2023), Henry Tantaleán

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Huacaypata: The Sacred Qocha Of The Incas, Carlos Delgado González, Jaime Guardapuclla Aragón

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

The Cerro Illucán Collection Of Wari Objects, Brian S. Bauer

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Patrick Henry Carmichael (23 November 1952--12 March 2020), Monica Barnes

Andean Past

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A Possible Hunting Or Herding Trap On The Pampa De Huánuco, Monica Barnes

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Contemporary Observations On The Procurement, Processing, And Consumption Of Shellfish And Seaweeds In Huanchaco, North Coast Of Peru: Notes For Interpreting Archaeological Assemblages, Gabriel Prieto

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Possible Symbols Of Status Or Authority Among The Wari, Brian S. Bauer, Javier Fonseca Santa Cruz

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Technological Analysis Of A Formative Lithic Assemblage In The Northern Peruvian Amazon, Edwin Silva, Antonio Pérez-Balarezo

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Editor's Preface, Monica Barnes

Andean Past

The Editor’s Preface discusses open access, introduces new Editorial Board members, and summarizes the obituaries, articles, and research reports published in Andean Past 14.

Robert L. Carneiro (4 June 1927--24 June 2020), Monica Barnes

Andean Past

This obituary explores the like and work of Robert L. Carneiro, stressing his his contributions to archaeology.

Thomas F. Lynch (25 February 1938--25 May 2023), Monica Barnes

Andean Past

This obituary explores the life and work of Andean archaeologist Thomas F. Lynch, excavator of Guiterrero Cave and explorer of the Inca road system in Tarapaca.

Ellen Fitzsimmons Steinberg (16 March 1948--19 May 2023), Monica Barnes

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Death Notices, Elizabeth Arkush, Monica Barnes, Karen Olsen Bruhns, Richard Burger, Sergio Chávez Farfán, Marco Curatola Petrocchi, Javier Flores Espinoza, Elmo León, Lucy Salazar, Izumi Shimada, Daniel H. Sandweiss, Jeffrey Splitstoser, Tiffiny Tung

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Quipa, Chilca Valley, Peru, Andrés Ocas Quispe, Robert A. Benfer, Neil Andrew Duncan, Bernardino Ojeda

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Shell Remains From The Quebrada De Topará, Peru--Proyecto Topará, Instituto Arqueológico Alemán-Kava, Daniel H. Sandweiss, María Del Carmen Sandweiss

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Ethnographic Data On Mollusk Collection On The North Coast Of Peru, Daniel H. Sandweiss

Andean Past

No abstract provided.

Umaine Marine News And Updates: August 2024, Umaine Marine

General University of Maine Publications

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Fogler Plus Newsletter, August 13, 2024, Raymond H. Fogler Library

General University of Maine Publications

What's "Fogler Plus"? Raymond H. Fogler Library, Merrill Library in Machias, Maine InfoNet, and the University of Maine Press provide library collections and related services under the direction of the University of Maine Dean of Libraries. We've renamed this newsletter to better reflect all Fogler Plus news and initiatives.