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Box 1

 Container

Contains 178 Results:

"One million signers to the Rechabite patriotic pledge," flyer for prohibition

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 10
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note that an additional piece of sheet music is located in Box 3 and an additional theater bill in oversize drawer 12, due to size.

Dates: 1864 - 1930

Postcards featuring parables

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 11
Scope and Contents

Two. Printed by James Perrigo, Portland, Maine. Postcards not used.

Dates: 1864 - 1930

Poem, "Danger!", n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 13
Scope and Contents

Hand-written poem. Last line reads, "Francis E. Willard expressed the wish that every boy and girl in the land would commit these verses to memory."

Dates: n.d.

Dialogue, "The two school boys"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 14
Scope and Contents

Edward A. Otis and Samuel R. Simpson. Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository, Winthrop, Me. No. 2. On last page: "The Twins," S. Sewall, Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository, No. 7.

Dates: 1864 - 1930

Operetta, "Columbia's army", n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 15
Scope and Contents

One act operetta on temperance by Ella A. Clarke, Kennebunk, Me.

Dates: n.d.

"Hick'ry farm," Jonesport Opera House, February 1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 16
Scope and Contents

Presented by The Temperance Mu…L(?) Helpers Dramatic Company. Cast listed.

Dates: February 1897

Theater bill, "The Drunkard!", August 1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 17
Scope and Contents

Rachel Johnson as Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Morgan. Also listed "Simpson & Co. or The jealous wife" and "Ten nights in a bar-room." Cast listed. Hand-written script at lower left indicates date.

Dates: August 1862

Theater bill, "Ten nights in a bar-room", ca. October 31, 1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Object: 18
Scope and Contents

At the Opera House, Winthrop Street, Augusta, Me. Advertised for October 31. Hand-written year of "64" next to printed date.

Dates: ca. October 31, 1864