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Eveleth family genealogical papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 119
Scope and Content note

Genealogical papers of the Eveleth family and the related lines of the Davis, Stevens, True, Bailey and Woodford families, compiled by Ellen Lolita Eveleth. Includes letters, newspaper clippings, printed material, manuscript notes, and photographs of Eveleth and Woodford family members. The family, in this collection, dates back to the 1600s.

Dates: 1895 - 1972

Farm journals collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4125
Scope and Content note

This collection consists of journals, diaries, trade catalogs, photocopies and one black and white photo and two ferrotypes.

Dates: 1830 - 1924

Fifth Maine Regiment Memorial Society records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 372
Scope and Content note

Minutes and treasurer’s records, consisting primarily of correspondence, deeds, contracts, and other miscellaneous papers relating to the transfer of the society’s real estate and Civil War relics to the Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center and to the Maine Historical Society, respectively.

Dates: 1888 - 1957

Frances Clifford Brown Prescott albums

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4307
Scope and Content note This collection contains family and travel albums compiled by Frances Clifford Brown Prescott. The family albums contain photographs of her four children, family properties, and extended family members. The travel albums document Frances Prescott’s annual trips to Europe, usually accompanied by her three daughters. Contents of travel albums include photographs, postcards, prints, travel stubs and receipts, published guides, train schedules, correspondence, visiting cards, ocean liner...
Dates: 1889 - 1914

Friends Committee on Maine Public Policy records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2798
Scope and Content note

This collection contains the minutes and formal records of the Friends Committee on Maine Public Policy, formed in 1991, as well as copious material relating to its topical and legislative interests. The earlier material was largely collected and organized by Ed Snyder, former chair of the committee ca. 1992-2011. Contents include papers and digital files.

Dates: 1991 - 2024

Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4278
Scope and Content note This collection represents the institutional archive of Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ (FOKO), as gifted to MHS in 2023. The material documents the organization’s administration, press and publicity about the organ, the work and music of municipal organists supported by FOKO, the history of the organ and its namesake, and over 100 years of organ concerts. Contents include correspondence, meeting minutes, publications, news clippings, programs, music scores, photographs, scrapbooks, posters,...
Dates: 1880 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1912 - 2019

Gibeon Elden Bradbury diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 118
Scope and Content note Diaries and a sketch book largely concerned with personal and family affairs, but also containing much useful information on Buxton area people and places as well as carefully executed pen and ink sketches of buildings, landscapes and people of Buxton, Saco, and Old Orchard, Maine.There are 13 diaries (volumes). Some are small, leather diaries for one year and some are hardcover diaries spanning multiple years. Some also contain cash accounts and drawings. Several are very...
Dates: 1857 - 1900

Glass plate negatives from Charles E. Clark building, Portland, Maine

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4270
Scope and Content note

Eighteen 8x10 glass plate negatives, several on Description of Gift list were not found. Total of 178 3.5x5.5 and several 3.5x4 glass plate negatives in two photo boxes. There are five prints, the paper is brown and images are very faint; these are in an envelope. The photographs are mostly of Portland scenes, such as First Parish Church, Munjoy Hill Reservoir, Deering Mansion, and various banks, businesses, and houses.

Dates: ca. 1911

Glass plate negatives of Maine scenes

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4272
Scope and Content note

Total of 100 glass plate negatives in two photo boxes, divided into Series 100-700; contact sheets; scans on a CD; and detailed notes from the donor. Includes images of Moosehead Lake, fishing, ice fishing, shooting, Adams St. neighborhood, houses, interiors, homes, portraits, people, and animals.

Dates: ca. 1890s

Glass plate negatives possibly of West Baldwin, Maine

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4271
Scope and Content note

Five 8x10 glass plate negatives, five black and white photos of each glass plate negative, and one envelope found in the same location. Includes views of water, shoreline, buildings, houses, and possibly man cutting hay. Found in a farmhouse, possibly in West Baldwin, Maine, near what was Camp Winaco in 1962.

Dates: ca. 1890s

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Livesay, E. Christopher 21
Bowdoin College 4
Hazelton, Bruce W. 3
Abbott, Nehemiah, 1804-1877 2
Barrows, John Stuart, 1791-1845 2
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Bell family 2
Butler, Joyce (1933-06-27) 2
Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866 2
Chapman family 2
Gould, John Mead, 1839-1930 2
Hill, Thomas, 1818-1891 2
Jordan family 2
Lewis, Lothrop, 1764-1822 2
Maine General Hospital (Portland, Me.). School of Nursing 2
McLellan, Hugh D. (Hugh Davis), 1805-1878 2
Merrill Auditorium (Portland, Me.) 2
Mt. Sinai Cemetery (Portland, Me.) 2
Page family 2
Portland City Hall (Portland, Me.) 2
Portland Country Club (Falmouth, Me.) 2
Shettleworth, Earle G., Jr., 1948- 2
Smith, Asa Edward, 1798-1880 2
Smith, St. John, 1799-1878 2
Stevens, John Calvin 2
Stevens, John Howard, 1879-1958 2
United States. Congress. Senate 2
Warren family 2
Waynflete School (Portland, Me.) 2
Young family 2
Abbot family 1
Abbot, Elizabeth Ann, 1838-1938 1
Abbot, John S. (John Stevens), 1807-1881 1
Abbott, John S.C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877 1
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden 1
Adams, Charles F. 1
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996 1
Ahlbrant, Patricia Walbridge 1
Alford, John 1
Allen, Bianca 1
Anderson, Lois 1
Anderson, Richard B. 1
Andrews, Tom 1
Armsden, Douglas J., 1918-2009 1
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 1
Art Institute of Chicago 1
Asticou Azalea Garden 1
Atkinson, Robert (Robert Gary), 1945- 1
Atlantic and St. Lawrence Rail Road Co 1
Austin family 1
Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894 1
Bailey family 1
Baker, Edith Clifford Prescott, 1891-1971 1
Baldwin (Me.) 1
Ballard, Martha, 1735-1812 1
Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 1
Banks family 1
Barker family 1
Barnard, Lucy Trask 1
Barrows family 1
Barrows, Ann Ayer Bradley 1
Barrows, Georgiana Souther, 1828-1914 1
Bartlett, Walter, 1854-1924 1
Baxter, Percival Proctor, 1876-1969 1
Bean, Isaiah, 1813-1896 1
Belcher, Hannibal, 1818-1889 1
Belcher, Hiram, 1790-1857 1
Bell, Franklin (1828-1913) 1
Bell, Hatevil (1802-1869) 1
Bell, Mary Dresser Dole (1896-1980) 1
Bell, William (1777-1861) 1
Bell, William Rufus (1859-1930) 1
Berkeley, G. Alfred 1
Bickford family 1
Bickford, Mahlon 1
Bicknell Photo Service 1
Billings, Freelove Chase 1
Binford family 1
Binford, Horace Jose, 1856-1944 1
Binford, Marcia Reed, 1887-1958 1
Binford, Victor Abbot, 1887-1960 1
Bingham, William 1
Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 1
Blauvelt, Lillian, 1873-1947 1
Bolling, J. N. 1
Bonebakker, Erno 1
Boody family 1
Boody, Charles E., 1819-1895 1
Boston Marathon 1
Bove, Louis 1
Bowden family 1
Bowdoin (Ship) 1
Bowdoin family 1
Bowdoin, James, 1676-1747 1
Boyd, Augusta D. 1
Bradbury family 1
Bradbury, Gibeon Elden, 1833-1904 1
Bradbury, James 1
Bradbury, Osgood N. (Osgood Nathan), 1828-1897 1
Bragdon, Lester MacKenzie 1
Brennan, Joseph E., 1934- 1
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