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Sheldon family papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4282
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the Sheldon family’s summer trips to Maine’s Katahdin region in the first half of the 20th century, through both written accounts and photographs. Contents include correspondence, diaries, calendars, maps, photographs, photo albums, and negatives.

Dates: 1900 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1951

Shepard Cary papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4232
Scope and Content note The collection includes correspondence, land leases, business and financial records, estate papers, maps, printed matter, and various account books and ledgers. This material relates primarily to Cary’s varied business enterprises, including his lumber operations and sales, employee records, and land leases and management. A portion relates also to his political positions and roles. Correspondence regarding his position as sutler, and his ensuing removal, are included, as are a handful of...
Dates: 1808 - 1889

Skolfield family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4230
Scope and Content note This collection consists of the personal and business-related papers of the Skolfield family. This includes correspondence, personal papers such as schoolwork, and financial records, including bills, receipts, bank books and accounts, for various members of the Skolfield family, as well as the related Dunning family. The bulk of the collection, however, is comprised of ship and ship building records, including account books, employee records, ship inventories and finances, correspondence...
Dates: 1807 - 1944; Majority of material found within 1826 - 1896

St. John Smith account books

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 125a
Scope and Content note

Six volumes. Memoranda and expense account books containing details of day-to-day business transactions; lists of notes due and notes payable by Smith; descriptions of timber lands, residential, and commercial properties owned; information relating to railroad activities and to brickyard and oil company investments; and some genealogical data on the families of John Moody Smith and John Burleigh, as well as a record of many deaths in Portland.

Dates: 1844 - 1870

St. John Smith ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 125
Scope and Content note

Fourteen volumes and one letterbook relating to land and lumber investments in Pennsylvania, letters of instruction to vessel captains, and some pertaining to the Atlantic and St. Lawrence railroad, recording the vessels and cargoes at Smith's and Widgery's wharf, some with weather observations.

Dates: 1845 - 1880

Stuart family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4121
Scope and Content note Mostly photographs, including snapshots and professional images (black and white), as well as color illustrations (printed Christmas card), a letter and telegraph concerning financial matters, and a receipt, possibly for work being done on a ship. There are photographs of a farming activity, people participating in various recreational activities, formal portraits, and the family pets. Most of the photographs are unidentified. Also includes a photograph album of portraits taken in places...
Dates: 1855 - 1908; Majority of material found within 1889 - 1899

Swett family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4224
Scope and Content note

Letters, documents, and photographs, as well as photocopies of letters, photographs, certificate. Includes volume (spiral bound) compiled by Elena L. Swett McHerron and Judith Ann McHerron in 2003 of photocopies of the letters by Henry Augustus Swett, and related material.

Dates: 1852 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1852 - 1864

Waterfront Alliance records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4093
Scope and Content note

Agendas, minutes, correspondence, printed material, supporting documents, and financial records. Manuscript notes by the donor can be found throughout the collection, as well as in Box 1, Folder 4.

Dates: 1990 - 2019

Westport, Maine, post office collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4300
Scope and Content note

Correspondence, forms, receipts, circulars, broadsides, accounts.

Dates: 1863 - 1885

William and Hatevil Bell family ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4243
Scope and Content note This collection consists solely of ledgers. These ledgers reflect the treasury and tax records of Trescott as maintained by William Bell, as well as the management, operations, and financial records of Bell family lumber and mercantile enterprises. There are two unlabeled ledgers in the final folder, one of which includes Bell family information but has a much wider scope. The other contains financial records related to Philadelphia between 1822 and 1842. These items arrived...
Dates: 1815 - 1887

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Mt. Sinai Cemetery (Portland, Me.) 2
Shettleworth, Earle G., Jr., 1948- 2
Smith, St. John, 1799-1878 2
United States. Congress. Senate 2
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Abbot, Elizabeth Ann, 1838-1938 1
Abbott, Nehemiah, 1804-1877 1
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden 1
Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996 1
Alford, John 1
Allen, Bianca 1
Anderson, Lois 1
Anderson, Richard B. 1
Andrews, Tom 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
Ballard, Martha, 1735-1812 1
Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 1
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Barnard, Lucy Trask 1
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Bartlett, Walter, 1854-1924 1
Bean, Isaiah, 1813-1896 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
Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 1
Blauvelt, Lillian, 1873-1947 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
Bradbury family 1
Bradbury, Gibeon Elden, 1833-1904 1
Bradbury, James 1
Bradbury, Osgood N. (Osgood Nathan), 1828-1897 1
Brennan, Joseph E., 1934- 1
Brighton Medical Center (Portland, Me.) 1
Brinkler, Alfred, 1880-1972 1
Brown, John Bundy, 1805-1881 1
Buck, Mary Sewall, 1762-1841 1
Burleigh, John, 1717-1776 1
Burleigh, Russ 1
Burley family 1
Burnham, Jonas (1798-1889) 1
Burnham, Seth C. (1837-1901) 1
Butler, Mildred K. 1
Byron and Roxbury Female Union Circle 1
Carol A. Wilson Architect 1
Carson, Benjamin 1
Carson, Edith McIntosh 1
Carson, Merton 1
Carver, Lucy B. 1
Cary family 1
Cary, Benjamin Franklin (1822-1900) 1
Cary, Shepard, 1805-1866 1
Cary, Sophia Howland Robinson (1823-1883) 1
Cass, Hildreth Estelle Edwards, 1918-2007 1
Cass, Malcolm Walter, 1916-2008 1
Central Maine Power Company 1
Chamber of Commerce of the Greater Portland Region 1
Chapman, Charles J. 1
Chapman, Gladys Doten, 1886-1980 1
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