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Professor Colbath (James Arnold) Papers, 1907-1994, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2020

Professor Colbath (James Arnold) Papers, 1907-1994, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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James Arnold Colbath earned a B.S. in 1948 from the University of Maine, a M.A. (1950), M.F.A. (1951), and Ph.D. (1962) from Case Western Reserve University. Colbath's Ph.D. was on Japanese Noh drama. Colbath taught at a number of academic institutions from 1951-1968 before returning to the University of Maine in 1968 as an Associate Professor of Theatre. While at the University of Maine Colbath was also the Area Coordinator of the Theatre Division in the School of Performing Arts and Director of the Maine Masque Theatre (1970-1978). In 1977, Colbath was named a Fellow to the National Endowment for …


Maine Center For The Arts (University Of Maine) Records, 1986-2009, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2019

Maine Center For The Arts (University Of Maine) Records, 1986-2009, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The opening and dedication of the Maine Center for the Arts located on the University of Maine campus was September 20, 1986. The Center contains 62,000 square feet of space and includes the Hutchins Concert Hall with 1628 seats and the Hudson Museum. In 2007, the Center was renamed the Collins Center for the Arts following a gift from donors Richard R. and Anne A. Collins.


Museum Of Art (University Of Maine) Records, 1990-2019, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2019

Museum Of Art (University Of Maine) Records, 1990-2019, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The University of Maine Museum of Art was established in 1946 by faculty member and curator Vincent Hartgen. The permanent collection of the University of Maine Museum of Art include artist such as Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichenstien and Robert Rauschenberg. This record group contains exhibit announcements, fliers and brochures. Also, includes information regarding Museum fundraising.


Haystack Mountain School Of Crafts Records, 1950-2005, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2016

Haystack Mountain School Of Crafts Records, 1950-2005, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, located in Deer Isle, Maine, was founded in 1950 by a group of craft artists in Belfast, Maine. The collection contains administrative subjects files, correspondence, information about admissions and financial records of the school. The subject files include information about its history, programs and activities. Of particular interest are the files documenting the school's collaboration with Paolo Soleri's experimental community Arcosanti in Arizona.


Department Of Art Records (University Of Maine), 1928-1983, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2016

Department Of Art Records (University Of Maine), 1928-1983, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The records mainly contain illustrations with describing text in University of Maine Department of Art publications regarding art exhibitions, but there is also photographic material. The record group currently only contains records regarding outward facing activities of the Department, not administrative records regarding the internal workings of the Department. The record group also contains general information regarding the University of Maine's art collection.


Elliot (Robert O. E.) Papers, 1926-1975, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2016

Elliot (Robert O. E.) Papers, 1926-1975, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Papers of outdoorsman, journalist, writer, and photographer, Robert O. E. Elliot, who spent much of his life in Maine. The collection contains correspondence, drafts of articles, and copies of published articles that document Robert Elliot's long career as a writer and photographer.


Hartgen, (Vincent A.) Papers, 1922-2000, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Hartgen, (Vincent A.) Papers, 1922-2000, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The collection contains the personal papers of Vincent A. Hartgen, including correspondence and subject files about exhibits, art shows, galleries, etc. It also includes photographs of Hartgen, his art shows and other exhibits, and his paintings and drawings.


Wilkinson, (J. Norman) Papers, 1938-1996, Bulk 1970-1976, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Wilkinson, (J. Norman) Papers, 1938-1996, Bulk 1970-1976, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The record group includes playbooks used by Wilkinson from 1971 to 1996 in producing various plays for Maine Masque, the student theater company at the University of Maine. Each file typically contains scripts, photographs, notes on the production, newspaper clippings and reviews, press releases, etc. Also included is information about the activities of Maine Masque from 1970 to 1996 including newspaper clippings, photographs of performances, playbills, press releases, etc. Several theater-related theses are also included.


Massenet Society Archives, 1897-, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Massenet Society Archives, 1897-, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Archive of the Massenet Society, North American Branch, consisting of scores and photocopies of scores of Massenet's works, newsletters of the Society, and copies of the Society's publication, "The Massenet Compendium"


Muench (John) Papers, 1945-1993, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Muench (John) Papers, 1945-1993, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The Muench papers are the work of John Muench, a Maine artist and internationally known lithographer. Included are correspondence, personal letters, exhibition catalogs, reviews, and articles about his work.


Sprague (Richard S.) Academic Papers, 1956-1990, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Sprague (Richard S.) Academic Papers, 1956-1990, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The papers of Professor Richard Sprague concern primarily his research and includes a number of unpublished manuscripts, and notes and correspondence to accompany the manuscripts. Included are materials about Carl Sprinchorn, artist, John Springer, woodsman, George Chapman and Albert Gallatin.


Hallam (Beverly) Papers, 1929-1980, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Hallam (Beverly) Papers, 1929-1980, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Beverly Hallam was born in Lynn, Massachusetts in 1924. Hallam's papers consist of publicity, clippings, brochures, catalogs concerning her artwork and the artwork in the Barn Gallery in Ogunquit, Maine.


Davis (Meyer) Collection, 1880-1977, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2015

Davis (Meyer) Collection, 1880-1977, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The Meyer Davis collection reflects the career of a society orchestra leader. Included are day books (of news clippings and publicity), photo albums, artifacts, letters, and other materials about the Davis family and the orchestra.