Barbara Bardeen Cobb genealogical collection

Collection

Identifier: Coll. 4139

Staff Only

Scope and Content note

Genealogy research including charts, internet printouts, pages from books (photocopies), and original documents, such as death certificates, Bible records, newspaper clippings, photographs, memorial cards, and correspondence. Includes photocopies of original documents. Mostly Maine ancestors and names, including Banks, Webster, Donnell, Young, Bradbury, and Wheelwright.

Dates

Creation: 1907 - 2017

Creator

Cobb, Barbara Bardeen, 1938- (Donor, Person)
Taylor, Nancy (Person)

Access

Unrestricted

Copyright

Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.

Biographical note

Barbara Bardeen Cobb was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1938, and as of donation of this collection, resides in Bedford, Texas.

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Provenance

Gift of Barbara Bardeen Cobb, August 9, 2019. Cobb worked with Nancy Taylor of Cumberland, Maine, to complete much of this genealogy research (acc. no. 2019.193).

Processing note

Material was removed from seven binders that contained documents in plastic sleeves, and rehoused in folders, according to binder groups. Numbers that were on the tabs (4A, 4C, etc.) are shown after the names. Pedigree charts and database information were put into separate folders.