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Mrs. Odessa Barret On Leisure, Usm African American Collection May 2001

Mrs. Odessa Barret On Leisure, Usm African American Collection

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: -

Interviewee: Odessa Barret (born in Port Arthur, Texas, 1948)

“Life for me as a child was bitter sweet. I was between the youngest boy and girl so I was never alone. Church was the focal point of our lives. It was a time of "White Only" restrooms and drinking fountains, but we were spared a lot of that because we owned our own car so public transportation was not a worry for us. Traveling food for us was a basket of fried sausage and biscuits if it was morning and fried chicken and bread if it was lunch …


Mrs. Rose Jackson On Leisure, Hamida Suja May 2001

Mrs. Rose Jackson On Leisure, Hamida Suja

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Hamida Suja

Interviewee: Mrs. Rose Jackson (age 66; born in Louisville, Mississippi; lives in South Portland for 39 years; married 34 years; has six children; had five children with her first husband; he died and she remarried and had a child with the current husband)

“And we would get together, like, have a fish fry on the weekend with our white friends, our white neighbors. And when we would get out and fish, my daddy and them would go down and get in the water and just muddy the water up with hoes-what you chop cotton with-and the fish …


Ms. Lucille Young On Leisure, Anab Osman May 2001

Ms. Lucille Young On Leisure, Anab Osman

We Exist Series 4: Quotes

Interviewer: Anab Osman

Interviewee: Ms. Lucille Young (age 73; born 1928 in Jackson, Mississippi; moved to Maine in 1967) “[Barbeque] Yeah. We have four picnic tables in the backyard, and chairs, and we have a grill. And I have a swimming pool, so they’re always there. They’re always at my house. Which I’m trying to get rid of half of them, but I know it’ll never happen.”


Mrs. June Mckenzie On Leisure, Aretha Williams May 2001

Mrs. June Mckenzie On Leisure, Aretha Williams

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Interviewer: Aretha Williams

Interviewee: Mrs. June McKenzie (age 72; born 1929 in Portland Maine; fifth-generation Mainer; lived in Maine all her life)

“Oh, yes we do, and they're really big. My sister in Connecticut has, what, seven children, and my sister in the islands has three, and my other sister has one. And all our families and our grandchildren and everything, we all get together on Fourth of July and have a picnic at Sebago Lake, which started out as a big church thing. Our church did it every year, and we've just kept up the tradition.”

“Well, my neighborhood …


Lg Ms 008 South Portland Citizens For Justice Archives Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan May 2001

Lg Ms 008 South Portland Citizens For Justice Archives Finding Aid, Siobain C. Monahan

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Description:

South Portland Citizens for Justice was a group seeking a local ordinance against discrimination based on sexual orientation. The group campaigned in support of the proposed Human Rights Ordinance, which was on the ballot in the November 3, 1998 election. The Archives contains newspaper articles (clippings and entire issues) that relate to the 1998 Human Rights Ordinance. Also included are items from the South Portland Citizens for Justice organization, such as correspondence, publications, posters, stickers, and press packets.

Date Range:

1998

Size of Collection:

2.5 ft.


Network News, Vol.4, No. 1 (Spring 2001), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network Apr 2001

Network News, Vol.4, No. 1 (Spring 2001), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network

Network news (1998-2002)

No abstract provided.


Msop Newsletter (Spring 2001), Maine Speakout Project Apr 2001

Msop Newsletter (Spring 2001), Maine Speakout Project

MSOP newsletter (1998-2001)

No abstract provided.


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. …


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.