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Aa Ms 29 African American Oral History Collection, Jill Piekut Roy, Lex Lecrone Jun 2023

Aa Ms 29 African American Oral History Collection, Jill Piekut Roy, Lex Lecrone

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Description

The Center for the Study of Lives was established in 1988 by Robert Atkinson, professor emeritus of human development, multicultural studies, and religious studies at University of Southern Maine. Collection includes recordings and documents related to oral histories conducted by Jill Cournoyer and other students of Joseph Conforti. Interviewees are Eugene Cummings, Rev. Margaret Lawson, Ronald S. Lynch, Leola Marshall, Dana Richardson, and Gerald E. Talbot. Also includes a speech by Eugene Jackson. Interviewees speak about their lives and histories as African Americans in the United States, particularly in Portland, Maine.

Date Range:

1985-1996

Size of Collection:

0.25 Linear …


Gen Ms 30 Thurston/Corthell Collection Finding Aid, Megan Hendrix Dec 2014

Gen Ms 30 Thurston/Corthell Collection Finding Aid, Megan Hendrix

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Description:

W.J. Corthell was the first principal of the Western State Normal School in Gorham, founded in 1878. The other collector may have been Marjorie Thurston, class of 1907. The Memorabilia consists of artifacts and photographs found in Special Collections.

Date Range:

1870s-1907

Size of Collection:

1 ft.


Lg Ms 029 Margaret Cruikshank Papers Finding Aid, Christina E. Walker, Anthony Marvullo Jan 2014

Lg Ms 029 Margaret Cruikshank Papers Finding Aid, Christina E. Walker, Anthony Marvullo

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Margaret Cruikshank (b. 1940) has not only led a distinguished career in academia but is also the author of numerous works. Cruikshank’s earliest writings include reviews, essays and articles that have appeared in a variety of periodicals. Other publications include The Lesbian Path (1980), The Gay and Lesbian Liberation Movement (1992), and Learning to Be Old: Gender, Culture, and Aging (2003). After earning her Ph.D., Cruikshank began teaching English at colleges and universities throughout the Midwest. In 1975, Cruikshank moved to Minnesota where she continued to teach university level English and also helped establish Mankato State University’s first women’s …


Lg Ms 006 Cruikshank Feminist-Lesbian Publications Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan Mar 2001

Lg Ms 006 Cruikshank Feminist-Lesbian Publications Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Description:

Margaret Cruikshank was an early scholar in the field of Lesbian studies and taught a women’s studies course at the University of Southern Maine. She also teaches lesbian studies at the University of Maine in Orono. The Collection contains almost a full run of The Furies, an important 1970s publication in the field, as well as other scattered issues of feminist-lesbian publications from the 1970s.

Date Range:

1970s

Size of Collection:

0.5 ft.


Lg Ms 004 Christopher O’Connor Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan Jan 2001

Lg Ms 004 Christopher O’Connor Collection Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Christopher O’Connor was resident director of USM’s Portland Hall dormitory in the fall of 1999 when there was an incident involving anti-gay graffiti in the dormitory. The Collection includes newspaper clippings regarding the incident, brochures, and a letter to the USM community from O'Connor.

Date Range:

1999

Size of Collection:

0.25 ft.


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1998, University Of Southern Maine May 1998

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1998, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1998

Saturday May 16th, 1998 at 9:00am

Address by William J. Ryan, Banking Executive


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1997, University Of Southern Maine May 1997

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1997, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1997

Saturday, May 10th, 1997 9:00am

Address by H. Draper Hunt, Professor Emeritus History and author.


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1996, University Of Southern Maine May 1996

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1996, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1996

Saturday, May 11th, 1996 at 9:00am

Address by Terrence MacTaggert, Chancellor University of Maine System


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1995, University Of Southern Maine May 1995

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1995, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1995

Saturday, May 13th, 1995 at 9:00am

Address by Angus S. King, Governor of Maine and U.S. Senator.


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1994, University Of Southern Maine May 1994

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1994, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1994.

Saturday, May 14th, 1994 at 9:00am

Address by Kate C. Chappell, artist and co-founder of Tom's of Maine. (see also: Kate Cheney Chappell 83 Center for Book Arts)


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1993, University Of Southern Maine May 1993

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1993, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1993

Saturday May 15, 1993 at 9am

Address by Patricia Locke, educator.


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1992, University Of Southern Maine May 1992

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1992, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine commencement program, 1992.

Saturday May 9th, 1992 at 9:30am

Address by Edmund S. Muskie, former Secretary of State.


University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program 1991, University Of Southern Maine May 1991

University Of Southern Maine Commencement Program 1991, University Of Southern Maine

Commencement Programs

University of Southern Maine Commencement Program, 1991

"Saturday, May the Eleventh Nineteen Hundred and Ninety One At Nine-thirty in the Forenoon"

Address given by Robert B. Binswanger, educator.


University Of Maine Portland- Gorham Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine Portland - Gorham Jun 1971

University Of Maine Portland- Gorham Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine Portland - Gorham

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College of the University of Maine program for the Ninetieth-second Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 6, 1971. Address given by Dr. Robert M. York.


University Of Maine Portland- Gorham And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1971

University Of Maine Portland- Gorham And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program for the Tenth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 5, 1971. Address given by Carl T. Rowan. Honorary Degree conferred upon Carlton D. Reed Jr., Trustee of the University.


Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine Commencement Program 1970, Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine Jun 1970

Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine Commencement Program 1970, Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College of the University of Maine programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Ninetieth-first Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 7, 1970. Address given by Dr. Herman R. Branson.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1970, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1970

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1970, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Ninth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 6, 1970. Address given by The Honorable Kenneth C. Curtis, Governor of Maine.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1969, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1969

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1969, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Eighth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 7, 1969. Address given by The Honorable Leverett Saltonstall, Former United States Senator, Commonweath of Massachusetts. Honorary Doctorates Conferred upon: Edward York Blewett, Frederick Hazard Frost and Leverett Saltonstall. Award for Distiguished Serrvice to Rebecca Thurman Bernstein.


Gorham State College Commencement Program 1969, Gorham State College Jun 1969

Gorham State College Commencement Program 1969, Gorham State College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Ninetieth Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 1, 1969. Address given by Dr. Harold Taylor.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1968, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1968

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1968, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Seventh Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 8, 1968. Address given by Colin B. MacKay, President, The University of New Brunswick. Honorary Doctor of Laws' Conferred upon: Colin Bridges MacKay and Margaret Payson. Award for Distiguished Serrvice in Education to Gertrude M. Prinn.


Gorham State College Commencement Program 1968, Gorham State College Jun 1968

Gorham State College Commencement Program 1968, Gorham State College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College program for the Eighty-ninth Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 2, 1968. Address given by Mr. Saville Davis.


Gorham State College Commencement Program 1967, Gorham State College Jun 1967

Gorham State College Commencement Program 1967, Gorham State College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Eighty-eight Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 4, 1967. Address given by Dr. Samuel M. Brownell.


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1967, University Of Maine In Portland May 1967

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1967, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Sixth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine May 31, 1967. Address given by The Honorable Frank M. Coffin, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Frank Morey Coffin.


Gorham State College Commencement Program 1966, Gorham State College Jun 1966

Gorham State College Commencement Program 1966, Gorham State College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Commencement Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 5, 1966. Address given by Dr. T. M. Stinnett./p>


University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1966, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1966

University Of Maine In Portland And University Of Maine School Of Law Commencement Program 1966, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland and University of Maine School of Law Commencement Program program for the Fifth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 2, 1966. Address given by Honorable Edward T. Gignoux, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Edward T. Gignoux.


Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1965, Gorham State Teachers College Jun 1965

Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1965, Gorham State Teachers College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State Teachers College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Commencement Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 6, 1965. Address given by The Honorable Frank M. Coffin.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1965, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1965

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1965, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the Fourth Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 3, 1965. Address given by Carleton Gardner Lane, President, Union Mutual Life Insurance Company. Honorary Doctor of Laws Conferred upon: Carleton Gardner Lane.


Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1964, Gorham State Teachers College Jun 1964

Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1964, Gorham State Teachers College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State Teachers College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Commencement Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 7, 1964. Address given by Dr. Warren G. Hill, President, Trenton State College.


University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1964, University Of Maine In Portland Jun 1964

University Of Maine In Portland Commencement Program 1964, University Of Maine In Portland

Commencement Programs

The University of Maine in Portland program for the Third Commencement. Held in Portland, Maine June 3, 1964. Address given by The Honorale Robert B. Williamson, Chief Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Honorary Doctor of Science in Education Conferred upon: Lester W. Nelson.


Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1963, Gorham State Teachers College Jun 1963

Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1963, Gorham State Teachers College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State Teachers College program for the Commencement Exercises. Held in Portland, Maine June 10, 1963. Address given by Dr. E. DeAlton Partidge.