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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Pierce family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4210
Scope and Content note

Family documents and papers dating from early eighteenth century Colonial America to the twentieth century. The correspondence is predominantly between family members, although other significant national figures and personal friends are represented. Documents also include legal papers regarding wills and estates, property and the homestead in Baldwin, Me., personal journals and diaries, and other records of local and state history.

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Dates: 1705 - 2000

Portland Post Office time capsule collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4290
Scope and Content note

This collection contains items included in a time capsule box laid beneath the cornerstone of the Portland Post Office on May 6, 1868. Contents include papers, published reports and booklets, bound volumes, and newspapers documenting city, state, and national issues.

Dates: 1850 - 1868