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Newsance, 10/14/1957, Louis Gervais

Newsance (1957-1958)

Dance Tonight, Food Tomorrow -- Who's Running? -- Freshman's Views -- More About Our Faculty

Newsance, 10/07/1957, Louis Gervais

Newsance (1957-1958)

EXTRA -- Dean Bonney Announces A Speical Reception For The Students Of The University Of Maine In Portland Tomorrow Afternoon From 2:30 To 4:30 In the Auditorium -- Wednesday's Assembly Will Be Double-Barrelled Session…

Newsance, 10/02/1957, Louis Gervais

Newsance (1957-1958)

Today's Assembly Is Clubby -- Rump Council Endorses Dance -- The Freshman Views -- Our Faculty -- Soccer Team Is Formed

Newsance, 09/25/1957, Louis Gervais

Newsance (1957-1958)

Outing Club Plans Cookout -- Regular College Assembly Program Begin Today At 10 -- Senior Class Candidates Plan Dance -- Two Jewish Holidays Take Place -- Our Faculty

Patterns Of Dissent: The Reform Ideas And Activities Of George D. Herron, Herbert R. Dieterich

American Studies ETDs

The search of George D. Herron for a means which might lead mankind to a better life was an important one in the current of American reform between 1890 and 1920. Herron--clergyman, socialist, and diplomat--has figured in recent studies of Protestant Christianity and reform in post-Civil War industrial America. His impact on Protestant theology in the 1890's is the subject of a more specialized study; in it, Professor Robert Handy of Union Theological Seminary states that Herron's "Kingdom Movement" was the "single most important phase" of social gospel history during the nineties.

Charles Austin Beard: A Free Spirit 1874-1919, Paul Lynn Schmunk

American Studies ETDs

The biography which follows, the first part of a projected three-volume work, will cover the years from 1874 to 1919, the end of Beard's formal teaching career. During this period, starting in 1900, he wrote more than fifteen books and a hundred book reviews, besides numerous pamphlets and articles. More than ten million of his books have been sold, some of them abroad, and they are still being reprinted. Eventually he became the president of both the American Political Science Association and the American Historical Association, and in 1948 the National Institute of Arts and Letters recognized his life's work …

Francesca Da Rimini In Dramatic Literature, Bill Lattin

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Pennsylvania Dutchman Vol. 8, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Joseph T. Kingston, Edna Eby Heller, Vincent R. Tortora, Evelyn Benson, Thomas R. Brendle, Claude Unger, Friedrich Krebs, Don Yoder

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● "Such Fancy Boxes, Yet"
● Dried Corn
● Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking is Corny
● The Amish at Play
● Colonial Button Mold
● Illness and Cure of Domestic Animals Among the Pennsylvania Dutch
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers

Portland Junior College Commencement Program 1957, Portland Junior College

Commencement Programs

The Portland Junior College program for the Tenth Commencement Exercises. Held in Portland, Maine June 16, 1957. Address given by Dean Emeritus Everett W. Lord, Boston University College of Business Administration, First Dean of Portland Junior College.

Portland University Commencement Program 1957, Portland University

Commencement Programs

Portland University Commencement program 1957. Commencement was held Friday, June 7, 1957, at Willison Church in Portland, Maine. Commencement speaker was J. William Schulze, Chairman of the Portland University Board of Trustees. Honorary Degrees Conferred upon: The Honorable Robert B. Williamson, Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine and Everett P. Ingalls, Vice President of S. D. Warren Company.

Gorham State Teachers College Commencement Program 1957, 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 and 7, 1957. Address given by Dr. Warren G. Hill, State Commissioner of Education.

Portland Junior College Newsance, 05/10/1957, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Quincy Second Stag; Steamrollers Seniors -- Spring Outing Scheduled For Camp Hines, May 21 -- Proctor, Marquis Chosen June Comencement Speakers

Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/24/1957, James R. Transue

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Second Stag Of Yeat Contest To Be Held In Next Assembly -- Council To Hold Student Pluse -- Clarke Receives Record Admission Total Here -- 71 Attend "Campus Day" Here Wednesday

Letter From Helen J. Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, April 12, 1957, Helen Moser

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Helen J. Moser addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated April 12, 1957. Within, Moser provides some Pennsylvania Dutch dialect stories about creameries as well as a rhyme and information about plants.

Portland Junior College Newsance, 04/10/1957, Portland Junior College

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

PJC To Host Tri-College Variety Show Here Thursday -- Faculty Decides On Ranks

Letter From Charles R. Hepner To Alfred L. Shoemaker, April 8, 1957, Charles R. Hepner

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Charles R. Hepner addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated April 8, 1957. Within, Hepner writes to corroborate a story he heard on Shoemaker's radio program about an amputated limb by relating his own experiences of phantom pain following an amputation and the method used to cure it.

The Pennsylvania Dutchman Vol. 8, No. 3, Earl F. Robacker, Alfred L. Shoemaker, Jim Butterfield, Don Yoder, Harry Stauffer, Edna Eby Heller, Olive G. Zehner, Fritz Braun, Friedrich Krebs, Victor C. Dieffenbach

The Dutchman / The Pennsylvania Dutchman Magazine

● The Dutch Touch in Iron
● The Pennsylvania Dutch Village
● Five June Days
● On an Amish Farm
● Traveling Pennsylvanians
● The Trail of the Stone Arched Bridges in Berks County
● Displaced Dutchmen Crave Shoo-flies
● Florence Starr Taylor
● Pennsylvania Dutch Pioneers
● Zinzendorf and Moravian Research
● Sheep in Dutchland

Notes From Governor Steel's Journal As Printed In The Manchester New Hampshire Union Of October 26, 1889, Alfred L. Shoemaker

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten notes copied by Alfred L. Shoemaker from The Manchester Union newspaper of October 26, 1889. The article prints excerpts of Governor Steel's journal as he journeys from Philadelphia to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and comments on the quality of the barns and farm lands in the region.

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/28/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Benoit Vote Avalanche; Doubles Nearest Candidate Count; Stag Of The Year Primary

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/27/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Survey Shows Solid Support For School -- News Beings Exchange Campaign

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/20/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

"QUEX" Tryouts Begin

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/13/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Dramatic Club To Begin Tryouts -- Conflict On The Campus

Portland Junior College Newsance, 03/06/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

Winter Carnival Big Success, Says Taylor

Letter From Robert V. Fritz To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 5, 1957, Robert V. Fritz

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Robert V. Fritz addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 5, 1957. Within, Fritz details a cure for homesickness in cows and describes the process he learned to scald hogs by using a barrel.

Portland Junior College Newsance, 02/27/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

TV Club To Spotlight Winter Carnival -- Stone To Highligh Today's Assembly -- Seven Maine Colleges Sponsor Benefit For Pownal

Portland Junior College Newsance, 01/16/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

College Purchases More Campus Land -- Outdoorsman To Speak On Sportsmanship At Today's Assembly -- Freshman Class Plans Sleighride And Dance For Next Month -- Frosh Officers Propose Committee To Facilitate Action On Class Activities

Portland Junior College Newsance, 01/09/1957, John Jaques

PJC "Newsance" (1948-1957)

PJC Skiers At State Contest Sunday -- "Lobster Network" Founder To Discuss Radio Operations At Today's Assembly

Maine: Poets' Corner Of America, Carl Jefferson Weber

Maine Collection

Maine: Poets' Corner of America

Compiled by Carl Jefferson Weber (1894-1966), formerly Professor of English, Colby College. 1957?

"Maine has always been a fertile seedbed for authors. The following pages will help you to visit the scenes, houses, and regions which these authors have made famous."

Published and distributed by the Department of Economic Development under Appropriation No. 3920.

Edition 22 (N.D), University Of Maine Portland

Edition 22, 1955-1956

Edition 22, no date, but likely 1957.

My Objection To Being Stepped On, Robert Frost

James Hearst Documents

The poem My objection to being stepped on by Robert Frost sent as a Christmas greeting in 1957. Wood engravings by Leonard Baskin.