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Mr. James Mathews On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee Mar 2001

Mr. James Mathews On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Maureen Elgersman Lee

Interviewee: Mr. James Mathews (age 59; born 1941 in Portland Maine; married with five children; lived in Maine all his life – lived in South Portland for over 26 years)

“Well, when we talk about the Mathews family reunions and also the Fisher family reunions, because they're a part of our family. We all evolved from the Mathews really, and, of course, my name is Mathews. We had a family reunion in Nova Scotia that I went to in 1998. It was July; I think it was the 14th thru the 16th, or something like that, …


Ms. Beverly Bowens On Leisure, Vanessa Saric Mar 2001

Ms. Beverly Bowens On Leisure, Vanessa Saric

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Vanesa Saric

Interviewee: Ms. Beverly Bowens (born in Maine; age 67; left at 21 years old for about 35 to 40 years and then returned to Maine)

“Actually, I'm a product of my environment. So when I went to New York, I had difficulty getting used to, for instance, going to a party, 8 o'clock. And even though in New York a party starts at eight, no one comes until ten. I go to bed early, and I get up very early. And this is something that I found a little bit different when I was in New York. …


Ms. Beverly Bowens On Education And Employment, Vanessa Saric Mar 2001

Ms. Beverly Bowens On Education And Employment, Vanessa Saric

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Ms. Beverly Bowens Full Interview


Beverly Bowens was born in Portland, Maine, in 1934, and grew up on Munjoy Hill. She had one older brother. Her father was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin; her mother’s family had been in Portland for generations. She graduated from Portland High School, attended Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, and then moved to New York City to attend Teacher’s College at Columbia University; as of this interview, she had a bachelor’s degree in nursing, a master’s degree in nursing administration, and a master’s degree in institutional education. She married a surgeon and they had one daughter; …


Gen Ms 10 Harriet Sweetser Letters Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton Jan 2001

Gen Ms 10 Harriet Sweetser Letters Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton

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Description:

Harriet Sweester attended Gorham Normal School in the 1890s. She became a teacher and the first Administrator of Home Economics for the Maine State Department of Education. The collection contains letters Sweetser wrote home describing her daily life as a student.

Date Range:

1890s

Size of Collection:

0.5 ft.


Network News, Vol.4, No. 4 (Winter 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network Jan 2001

Network News, Vol.4, No. 4 (Winter 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Lg Ms 003 Jean Stickney Posters Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan Jan 2001

Lg Ms 003 Jean Stickney Posters Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Description:

Stickney was an agent for entertainers. This is a collection of colored posters advertising events of interest to the Gay and Lesbian communities. Many of these events were organized by Wild Iris Productions, Jean Stickney’s business, and held in the First Parish Church in Portland, Maine.

Date Range:

1980s-1990s

Size of Collection:

2 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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Description:

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.


Network News ([November 2000]), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Nov 2000

Network News ([November 2000]), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Network News, Vol.3, No. 3 (Fall 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Oct 2000

Network News, Vol.3, No. 3 (Fall 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (October 2000), David Garrity Oct 2000

Mlgpa News (October 2000), David Garrity

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (September 2000), David Garrity Sep 2000

Mlgpa News (September 2000), David Garrity

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Network News, Vol.3, No. 2 (Summer 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Jul 2000

Network News, Vol.3, No. 2 (Summer 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


The Pride Reporter, Special Issue (July 2000), N/A N/A Jul 2000

The Pride Reporter, Special Issue (July 2000), N/A N/A

Pride reporter (2000)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (May 2000), David Garrity May 2000

Mlgpa News (May 2000), David Garrity

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


The Pride Reporter, Vol.1, No.4 (May2000), N/A N/A May 2000

The Pride Reporter, Vol.1, No.4 (May2000), N/A N/A

Pride reporter (2000)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (April 2000), David Garrity Apr 2000

Mlgpa News (April 2000), David Garrity

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Msop Newsletter (Spring 2000), Maine Speakout Project Apr 2000

Msop Newsletter (Spring 2000), Maine Speakout Project

MSOP newsletter (1998-2001)

No abstract provided.


Network News, Vol.3, No. 1 (Spring 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Apr 2000

Network News, Vol.3, No. 1 (Spring 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


The Bulletin: Dayspring Aids Support Services (Spring /Summer 2000), Sharon Pree, Dayspring Aids Support Services Apr 2000

The Bulletin: Dayspring Aids Support Services (Spring /Summer 2000), Sharon Pree, Dayspring Aids Support Services

Bulletin / Dayspring AIDS Support Services (1999, 2000)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (February 2000), David Garrity Feb 2000

Mlgpa News (February 2000), David Garrity

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Network News, Vol.3, No. 4 (Winter 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Jan 2000

Network News, Vol.3, No. 4 (Winter 2000), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (December 1999), Betsy Smith Dec 1999

Mlgpa News (December 1999), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Msop Newsletter (Fall/Winter 1999), Maine Speakout Project Oct 1999

Msop Newsletter (Fall/Winter 1999), Maine Speakout Project

MSOP newsletter (1998-2001)

No abstract provided.


Network News, Vol.2, No. 3 (Fall 1999), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Oct 1999

Network News, Vol.2, No. 3 (Fall 1999), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Acla Update (Fall 1999), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn Oct 1999

Acla Update (Fall 1999), Claire Gelinas, Aids Coalition Of Lewiston-Auburn

ACLA update (1996-1999)

No abstract provided.


In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Sep 1999

In The Affirmative, Vol.6, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (September 1999), Betsy Smith Sep 1999

Mlgpa News (September 1999), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Gen Ms 01 Katharine E. O’Brien Papers Finding Aid, Susie R. Bock Sep 1999

Gen Ms 01 Katharine E. O’Brien Papers Finding Aid, Susie R. Bock

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Description:

Katharine E. O’Brien (d. 1998) was raised in Portland, Maine. She taught mathematics for more than 30 years at Deering High School in Portland, of which she was an alumna, and was a published poet. The Papers includes typescripts of her poems, correspondence, photographs, and miscellany.

Date Range:

1947-1998

Size of Collection:

1 ft.


Mlgpa News (August 1999), Betsy Smith Aug 1999

Mlgpa News (August 1999), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Community Pride Reporter, 08/1999, Community Pride Reporter Aug 1999

Community Pride Reporter, 08/1999, Community Pride Reporter

Community Pride Reporter (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.