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David Starnes Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of poetry, art, and written novels by David Starnes from the 1960s-1990s. There is also a large section of information regarding the passing and funeral of David Starnes in 2007.

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Ywca Of Brooklyn Collection, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It

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The collection of the YWCA of Brooklyn contains materials from the organization since its opening in 1888, until the records were transferred to Brooklyn College in 2010. These records span nearly 125 years, and include documents related to administration, governance, finance, legal cases, facilities, security, educational and health programs, publications, IT and telecommunications, public relations, events, photographs, newspaper clippings, multi-media, and ephemera.

Of particular importance for this collection are the minutes and reports: they document the trajectory of this institution, as well as the ways they fought to help meet the needs of the community of Brooklyn through the years. …

Frank W. And Lillian Spencer Collection, 1921-1987, University Libraries, Lane Library

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The collection comprises of the papers of Frank W. Spencer Papers (1921-1979) and Lillian W. Spencer (1940-1987). The bulk of the collection is subject files arranged by Frank W. Spencer over his lifetime. The bulk of the papers range from the 1940s through the end of the 1960s.

Library League (Old Town, Me.) Records, 1934-1994, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The Library League was founded in Old Town, Maine, in 1934 by a small group of young women of the town. Its goal was to raise funds for the public library to buy books and purchase library equipment and supplies. Records include annual reports and minutes of meetings, 1934-1987; and scrapbooks of League activities, 1934-1994.

Nobleboro, Maine Town Records, 1793-1915, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Records (photocopies) in this collection were compiled by George F. Dow for his research on Nobleboro, Maine. Includes town records, church records, diaries, and information on some Nobleboro families.

Gardner (Edith) And Family Papers, 1852-1981, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The Edith Gardner and Family Papers is a collection of diaries, correspondence, photographs, and financial records that follow the Gardner family of Dennsyville, Maine from 1852-1981. Within the collection are business records for the A.L.R. Gardner Co. and the sheet music from the Dennysville Brass Band.

Canton, Maine Town Records, 1829-1916, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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A collection of town records of Canton, Maine (1829-1916). Included is a ledger dated 1842 listing taxes assessed on real estate and personal property of residents, another from 1882 listing property valuations and taxes assessed, a pocket valuation and list book for 1916, and a small collection of tax records from years between 1874 and 1900. The collection includes a small collection of records from the selectmen's office from 1829 to 1868; a collection of bills presented to the town between 1839 and 1904, including bills to the town treasurer, 1874-1904, for school expenses, teacher salaries, upkeep on school buildings, …

Honorary Degree Recipients (University Of Maine) Records, 1886-1990, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The University of Maine began conferring Honorary Degrees in 1886. The first recipient to receive an Honorary Degree was Charles H. Fernald, a University professor of Natural history. Upon Fernald's resignation, the University of Maine conferred upon him a Ph. D. In 1965, the University of Maine changed its policy and conferred six to twelve honorary degrees during both the June and August Commencement ceremonies. Degree recipients ranged from presidents to Supreme Court justices to veterans and business leaders.

The record group contains lists of recipients, biographies, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and guidelines for awarding honorary degrees at the University …

Belfast, Maine Town Records, 1842-1921, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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A collection of town records of Belfast, Maine, consisting primarily of bills submitted to the town for payment by the town treasurer. The bills date from 1842 to 1921 but are mostly from 1872-1877.

Our Neighborhood Club Papers, 1908-2007, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Our Neighborhood Club of Old Town, Maine, was organized in 1893 and federated in the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs in 1901. The group sought out the collective betterment of each member and the community by doing charity work. They often donated gifts, money, and time to hospitals, veterans organizations, and cancer research.

The Our Neighborhood Club papers collection consists of club program booklets, scrapbooks, photographs, as well as club meeting minutes and attendance. The collection does have papers that span between 1908 to 2007, however, the collection primarily focuses on club materials during the 1960s through the 1990s.

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.

Coon (Robert W.) Papers, 1970-2001, Bulk 1970-1979, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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The record group includes clippings, proposals, and other materials relating to the attempt to establish a medical school at the University of Maine in the 1970s.

Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 30 (Boxes 281-290), Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Papers Of William Arnett, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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George Allen Turner, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Records Of The Office Of The President: Julian C. Mcpheeters, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 31 (Boxes 291-300), Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 32 (Boxes 301-310), Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 27 (Boxes 251-260, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Papers Of J. Harold Greenlee, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 34 (Boxes 321-331), Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Papers Of Delbert R. Rose, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Records Of The Office Of The President: Henry Clay Morrison, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Records Of The Institute On Religion And Democracy Presidential Papers Of Diane Knippers, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Papers Of William Mcferrin Stowe, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Albert Edward Day Papers, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Papers Of Edmund W. Robb, Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Frank Bateman Stanger Arc1988-003 Part 29 (Boxes 271-280), Ats Special Collections And Archives

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Brown (Ella C.) Papers, 1960-1978, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

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Ella Corinne Brown was a faculty member at the University of Maine in Orono from 1962 to 1979. She was responsible for writing the course program for parks and recreation and designed the specialized program leading to a degree in parks and recreation. Brown was born in 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri and died in Orono, Maine in 1987. She graduated from the University of Missouri in 1951 and received her master's degree from Montana State University in 1961. She received her Ph.D. degree from Indiana University.

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.