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Full-Text Articles in Public History
Mr. James Mathews On Education And Employment, Maureen Elgersman-Lee
Mr. James Mathews On Education And Employment, Maureen Elgersman-Lee
Quotes
Mr. James Mathews Full Interview
James Mathews was born at Maine General Hospital in Portland, Maine, in 1941. He had four siblings; his father, Oscar Mathews, Jr., was a cook for the railroad that ran between Portland and Boston, and his mother, Llewena Hill Mathews, was one of the first graduates of the Gorham Normal School. His father’s family emigrated from Nova Scotia. As a child, he lived with his aunt and uncle in South Portland; the family moved to another home in South Portland when the state took their home to build I-295. Mathews graduated from Portland High School …
Mr. James Mathews On Leisure, Maureen Elgersman Lee
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
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
Ms. Beverly Bowens On Education And Employment, Vanessa Saric
Quotes
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; …
Cummings Guest House Register Pages 097 And 098, Usm African American Collection
Cummings Guest House Register Pages 097 And 098, Usm African American Collection
We Exist Series 4: Cummings Guest House Register Excerpts
This is a detail from the Cummings Guest House Register. You can see a digital version of the full text HERE.
Cummings Guest House Register Pages 099 And 100, Usm African American Collection
Cummings Guest House Register Pages 099 And 100, Usm African American Collection
We Exist Series 4: Cummings Guest House Register Excerpts
This is a detail from the Cummings Guest House Register. You can see a digital version of the full text HERE.
Our Paper 11/1992, Our Paper
Our Paper 08/1992, Our Paper
Our Paper 06/1992, Our Paper
Our Paper 04/1992, Our Paper
Our Paper 02/1992, Our Paper
Franco-Americans, 1992 (Scrapbook #16), Franco-American Collection
Franco-Americans, 1992 (Scrapbook #16), Franco-American Collection
Scrapbooks
Newspaper articles with photographs, personal accounts, and book reviews about French culture in Lewiston, Maine.
Our Paper 12/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 10/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 07/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 06/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 05/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 04/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 03/1991, Our Paper
Our Paper 02/1991, Our Paper
Events In Lewiston, 1991 (Scrapbook #14), Franco-American Collection
Events In Lewiston, 1991 (Scrapbook #14), Franco-American Collection
Scrapbooks
An interesting collection of newspaper clippings with photographs of newsworthy events in our Franco community...schools, churches, businesses, societies, awards, musicals, politics, genealogy etc.
Franco-American Business, Jan-May 1991 (Scrapbook #8), Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau, Therese Laurendeau, Lione Laurendeau
Franco-American Business, Jan-May 1991 (Scrapbook #8), Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau, Therese Laurendeau, Lione Laurendeau
Scrapbooks
Newspaper clippings with photographs of business ads, promotions, sports, school events, births, real estate, and local politics etc., from Lewiston and Auburn, Maine from 1991.
Our Paper 01/1991, Our Paper
Events In Lewiston, 1991 (Scrapbook #15), Franco-American Collection
Events In Lewiston, 1991 (Scrapbook #15), Franco-American Collection
Scrapbooks
Collection of news clippings with photographs of events in Lewiston, Maine...genealogy, wedding anniversary, community accomplishments, school news etc.
Our Paper 12/1990, Our Paper
Our Paper 11/1990, Our Paper
Our Paper 10/1990, Our Paper
Our Paper 09/1990, Our Paper
Our Paper 08/1990, Our Paper
Our Paper 07/1990, Our Paper