Autographs
     Subject 
  
        Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
      
        Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Autographs of special note
     Collection 
  
    
      Identifier: Coll. 77
    
      Scope and Content note
        Documents containing autographs. Documents are chiefly from 19th century local and national notables, some of whom were important in Maine history. Local notables include: Edmund Andros, Ralph Owen Brewster, Nelson Dingley, Neal Dow, Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Hannibal Hamlin, James Augustine Healy, John Holmes, Sarah Orne Jewett, Nathan Lord, John Neal, Thomas B. Reed, Laura Elizabeth Richards, Lorenzo De Medici Sweat, E.B. Washburne, Wallace H. White, Tobias Lear, Samuel Finley Breese Morse...
    
    
        Dates: 
      1650 - 1950
    
  
    
  
      Found in: 
  
  Maine Historical Society
  
Pierce family collection
     Collection 
  
    
      Identifier: Coll. 2703
    
      Scope and Content note
        
    The collection includes original documents such as letters (including Civil War and WWII), diaries, photographs and negatives, newspaper clippings, certificates, a guest book, scrapbooks, account books, charts, court cases, as well as transcriptions of letters and diaries, and research materials. There are Houlton town records, as Leonard Pierce, Sr. was a Justice of the Peace, as well as being the postmaster. Some of the transcriptions are in electronic format.
        Dates: 
      1741 - 2011
    
  
    
  
      Found in: 
  
  Maine Historical Society
  
