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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

It's Our World Too collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4204
Scope and Content note

Letters, photographs, printed material (such as newsletters), and petitions.

Dates: 1982 - 1991

J. Peter Monro landscape architecture collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4292
Scope and Content note

This collection documents J. Peter Monro’s professional projects as a landscape designer and architect. Contents include landscape and architectural drawings, correspondence, contracts, reports, writings, news clippings, photographs, negatives, slides, and digital files. The collection reflects Monro’s work on residential, commercial, municipal, public, and conservation projects as a landscape designer, architect, and consultant, as well as trustee and advisor to non-profit public works.

Dates: 1983 - 2009

Jeannette Jason correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4294
Scope and Content note

Letters (including non-pictorial postcards) and newspaper clippings. There is also a v-mail letter, a Valentine, a Christmas card, and one photograph of a horse. Mother Maud would often clip Portland job advertisements (newspaper clippings) to her correspondence to her daughter.

Dates: 1937 - 1950

John Mead Gould papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 337
Scope and Content note Papers containing genealogical material relating to the ancestry of Mager Gould (d. 1781) of Ipswich, Mass.; an historical sketch of the Portland Society of Natural History and newspaper clippings relating to the Society’s seventieth anniversary celebrations; letters written by J.M. Gould to his parents while a student at Gould Academy, Bethel, Me.; correspondence from Percival Proctor Baxter, William Bingham, 2nd, J.N. Bolling, Jonathan Prince Cilley, William Pierce Frye, Wendell Phillips...
Dates: 1854 - 1930

John Stuart Barrows papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 338
Scope and Content note Personal and business correspondence, including letters of Deacon William Barrows, John Black, Richard Bradley, David Bronson, Thomas Amory Deblois, Moses Emery, Stephen Emery, John Fairfield, Rev. Joseph P. Fessenden, Robert K. Goodenow, Isaac Hodsdon, and others; also some correspondence between William G. Barrows and George B. Barrows, a Fryeburg voting list (ca. 1844) containing names of Whig and Liberty Party voters, Hebron Academy ephemera, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous legal...
Dates: 1810 - 1940

Joyce Butler papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4245
Scope and Content note This collection documents research collected and conducted by Joyce Butler on an array of Maine-related topics. Contents include news clippings, publications, pamphlets, printed articles, and notes. The material in Boxes 2-4 relates to Butler's research on various aspects of Maine’s 19th century social history, and includes a collection of notes on index cards organized both alphabetically and topically. Correspondence filed with this material indicates this research may have been conducted...
Dates: 1961 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1972 - 2000

Lee Webb collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2928
Scope and Content note This collection documents Lee Webb’s research into Maine history from 1820-1920, as well as his personal papers. Contents include journal articles, academic papers, newspaper clippings, photocopies and originals of primary sources, reports, notes, drafts, memos, correspondence, and publications. These items reflect Webb’s extensive research into various topics of Maine history, including his academic writings and annotations, as well as his long involvement in community and political...
Dates: 1820 - 2021

Libbey family and W.S. Libbey Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2889
Scope and Content note

The Libbey family and W.S. Libbey Co. collection brings together the business records of the W.S. Libbey Co.; the documents of the Libbey family; documents of the history of Lewiston, Maine; the business records of the Libbey family’s land and business management company, the Spring Street Company; and all constituent photographs. Compiled by the family, it was given to MHS in a single donation.

Dates: 1857 - 2013

Libby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 383
Scope and Content note

Deeds, bills and receipts of William Libby (1763-1856) and his son William Libby (1798-1873), also pocket accounts, estate and probate papers, genealogical data and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1788 - 1961

Lillian Blauvelt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4275
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the professional life of opera singer Lillian Blauvelt, particularly during her years as a grand opera soprano. Contents include promotional material, performance programs, press clippings, photographs, and memorabilia. A number of items arrived mounted on board with numbered and adhered typescript captions. The collection reflects Blauvelt’s work and public stature as a turn of the century performer.

Dates: 1888 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1905