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Catalog Of The University Of Maine, Announcements For The Scholastic Year 1929-30 And Records Of 1928-29, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine catalog for the 1929 - 1930 academic year.

Aids For Freshmen, 1928, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A scanned version of a pamphlet distributed to first-year students at the University of Maine. "Aids For Freshmen" was an annual publication that included "a series of articles designed to assist the entering class in understanding certain phases of college life at the University of Maine."

This issue included four articles: "Honor Societies at the University of Maine" written by members of the societies; "University Rules" by Roy M. Peterson; "The Academic System" by James A. Gannett, and "Scholarships and Prizes," also by James A. Gannett.

Winter Carnival, Feb. 2, 3 And 4, 1928, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Life

General University of Maine Publications

The program for a Winter Carnival festival held in Orono, Maine, February 2-4, 1928, organized by the Intra-Mural Athletic Association of the University of Maine.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, Announcements For The Scholastic Year 1927-28 And Records Of 1926-27, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The catalog for the University of Maine for the 1927 - 1928 academic year.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1925-26, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The catalog for the University of Maine for the 1925 - 1926 academic year.

Fourth Annual Winter Carnival, University Of Maine, February 19-20-21, 1925, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Life

General University of Maine Publications

The program of the 4th annual Winter Carnival held on the Orono campus of the University of Maine February 19-21, 1925.

The Ideal Behind Phi Kappa Phi, Marcus L. Urann

General University of Maine Publications

"In 1897 I was a student in the University of Maine and certain phases of university life and the after usefulness of the students interested me. With rare exceptions I did not, nor do I now, believe in the natural fitness of anybody for anything but I do believe that anyone can do anything that he really desires to accomplish." Marcus Libby Urann (1873-1963) spearheaded the establishment of the honor society as an undergraduate at University of Maine. Trained as a lawyer, he gained further renown as a cranberry farmer, innovator and magnate who organized cranberry cooperatives that became Ocean …

Proposed Ten-Year Program For University Of Maine, Clarence Cook Little

General University of Maine Publications

Text on the opening page of this document explains, "At the hearing of the Committee on Budget held at Bangor [Maine] November 5, 1924, Governor-elect Brewster suggested that the preparation of a ten-year program for the University would ... provide a much more complete basis for a consideration of the problems of the University." This explanation is signed by C. C. Little, President of the University of Maine from April, 1922 to August, 1925.

Present Needs Of The College Of Agriculture And The Maine Agricultural Experiment Station, Maine Federation Of Agricultural Associations

General University of Maine Publications

Text inside this pamphlet indicates that at its annual meeting in 1923 the Maine Federation of Agricultural Associations appointment a committee to consider the needs of the College of Agriculture and the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. This publication provides the committee's report.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1924-25, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The catalog for the University of Maine for the 1924 - 1925 academic year.

The Gymnasium Armory, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A pamphlet prepared by the University of Maine Memorial Fund Committee to explain plans for constructing a new gymnasium on campus that would serve as a memorial in honor of those who died in World War I. Pages 18-21 include names and photographs of the forty-two men to whom the New Gymnasium Armory was to be dedicated. Pamphlet includes images of men's and women's athletic activities and recreational facilities available at other colleges in New England.

On The Firing Line--For Maine, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A handbook prepared by the University of Maine Memorial Fund Committee as a handbook of suggestions for soliciting contributions to the $500,000 Gymnasium-Armory fund, a recreational facility to be dedicated to those who lost their lives in World War I.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1923-24, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine catalog for the 1923 - 1924 academic year.

Practice House Proud Of Its Youngest Resident, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

We of the University have not realized what an interesting experiment is being tried by the senior girls in Home Economics in caring for a baby until Commencement. Yet several newspapers, among them the Boston Post, and the Portland Express, the Lewiston Journal, the Bangor Daily News, and the Bangor Commercial have featured Frances Pauline within the last few weeks, commending the practical value of such a course as a part of Household Administration.

The Book Of The Maine Pageant, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The Book of the Maine Pageant produced on Alumni Field at the University of Maine, Orono at 4pm on Saturday June, 1922. The feature of the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the first commencement. Under the personal direction of Mrs. Ralph Kneeland Jones. The pageant features important events in the history of the University of Maine.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1922-1923, Part 2, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

This second part (of two) of the undergraduate catalog for the 1922-23 academic year includes descriptions of courses and requirements for departments in the College of Technology and information about Alumni Associations and a list of students. An index appears on page 227.

Tenth Anniversary Reunion Of The 1912 Class, University Of Maine : Story And Record Of Reunion, Letters From Those Returning, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

A piece printed in recognition of the tenth reunion of the Class of 1912 of the University of Maine. The pamphlet is illustrated with several photographs of class members and portrayals of the school mascot, Bananas the Bear.

First Annual Winter Carnival, University Of Maine, February 9-10-11, 1922, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Life

General University of Maine Publications

The program of the first annual winter carnival held on the campus of the University of Maine in Orono in February, 1922.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1922-1923, Part 1, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

This first part (of two) of the university catalog for the 1923-1924 academic year includes calendars, a list of the Board of Trustees, Officers, Faculty Members, general information about the university and its buildings, collections, organizations, and information about programs of study in the College of Agriculture and College of Arts and Sciences.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1921-22, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine catalog for the 1921 - 1922 academic year.

Home Economics Meeting Held In Practice House, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The monthly meeting of the Home Economics Club was held on Tuesday evening, at the Practice House…Miss Poyntz, instructor in Sociology gave a splendid address on "Opportunities for Women in Social Service Work."

Co-Eds Mourn Death Of All Male Students, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Many of the Maine co-eds enjoyed the feeble protest against coeducation in last week's Campus. From a secure hiding place behind Cornell's broad shoulders came some brave Maine man, or it might have been men, hurled a bomb of defiance at the unwelcome females. Wait just a minute while we co-eds laugh!

Local Branch Menorah Society Reorganizes, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Menorah Society was founded at Harvard College in 1906. The aim of the Society is to cultivate the best aspects of Judaism.

Cornell Seniors Protest Against Co-Education, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The following, which appeared in the New York "Times" will surely prove interesting to us here at Maine. The cry comes from Ithaca, New York, calling coeducation an "accident," maintaining that it has succeeded nowhere, not even in the west.

Women Of The University Have Student Government, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Student government for the women of the university has been discussed for many years. This year those interested in the plan have been pleased to see it put into practice. Article includes rules and regulations established for female students by the new council.

Women's Rest Room Opened In Fernald, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Y.W.C.A. Restroom, located on the third floor of Fernald Hall, opened for the first time in December 1920. Fernald Hall, originally called Chemical Hall, was the first academic building constructed at the University of Maine. Opening in 1870, the building housed classrooms and laboratories for chemistry and physics as well as a small library. The building was re-named Fernald Hall in 1896.

Much Interest Shown In Economics Practice House, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Much interest has been shown this year in the Practice House maintained by the Home Economics seniors. Because of the Smith-Hughes Act it was found necessary to require a certain amount of work in household management. Accordingly North Hall, formerly the Phi Epsilon Phi Fraternity House, was taken over by the Home Economics Department. NOTE: North Hall also served as the university's infirmary and as the Theta Epsilon House. The building later became the Charles E. Crossland Alumni Center and went on to house Franco-American Programs.

Catalog Of The University Of Maine, 1920-1921, University Of Maine, Office Of Student Records

General University of Maine Publications

The catalog of the University of Maine for the 1920-1921 academic year, including a list of the members of the Board of Trustees, faculty members, students, and descriptions of departments, programs of study, and courses offered. A "General Summary" of student enrollment statistics begins on page 218.

Home Ec. Girls Have Practice House, The Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In accordance with the Smith-Hughes Act, North Hall is being used as a practice house for the Home Economics seniors. The Smith-Hughes Act was enacted in 1917, providing federal aid to states to promote pre-collegiate vocational education in agricultural and industrial trades and in home economics.

Editorial Regarding Samuel Courtney, Maine Campus Staff

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Editorial from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding of what they describe as a "hazing" incident of Black students Roger and Samuel Courtney who were tarred and feathered.

A photograph of the incident is featured in the collection.