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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:

Edward P. Harding papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4304
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the personal, political, and business activities of Edward P. Harding. Contents include correspondence, documents, financial records, genealogies, news clippings, bound volumes, scrapbooks, albums, photographs, negatives, and ephemera. The collection reflects Harding's contributions to state and national politics, particularly the presidential bids of Richard M. Nixon, the photo finishing industry, photography, boating, and his family life.

Dates: 1863 - 2024; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2024
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Ella Fannie York Craig papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 252
Scope and Content note

Correspondence, newspaper clippings and notes relating to the ancestry of Ella F. Craig, including the Gilbert, Hamlin, Robbins, Williamson, and York families, and includes allied families.

Dates: 1893 - 1938
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Genealogy of the descendants of Daniel Goodwin of ancient Kittery, Me.

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 355
Scope and Content note

Manuscript and typescript. Includes correspondence, questionnaires, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: ca. 1950
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Glenn Skillin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4317
Scope and Content note

This collection houses the personal and research papers of Glenn Skillin, documenting his life, relationships, genealogical research of the Skillin family, and research conducted for his book A bibliography of Maine imprints 1785-1820. Contents include correspondence, notes, writings, reports, vital records, genealogical data and charts, publications, news clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Dates: 1789 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2022
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Goold family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2996
Scope and Content note This collection contains business and personal papers of the Goold family of Windham and Portland, Maine, from 1751-1946. Some larger items are included, such as tax ledgers, day books, pocket diaries and a broadside. The majority of the papers belong to Nathan Goold, born 1778, however the collection contains a much larger cast of characters, whose relationships are described in the Biographical note. Other families included in the collection are the Gowens and the Clarks, whose daughters...
Dates: 1751 - 1946
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Gunpowder mills of Maine research papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4205
Scope and Content note

The collection spans the research, writing, and distribution of Whitten's pamphlet and book, along with associated lectures he prepared on the subject. Contents are divided into two series: 1. Research notes and reference and 2. Publication and promotion, comprising manuscript, printed documents, photographs, scrapbook pages and film negatives. Contains many photocopies.

Dates: 1898 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1972 - 1989
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Hugh D. McLellan family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4231
Scope and Content note The collection consists of personal correspondence, legal documents of various types and purposes, financial papers, receipts and accounts, notes, and essays. The material reflects the personal and professional lives of members of both the McLellan and Lewis families. Contents include veteran bounty land papers filed by Hugh McLellan on behalf of military soldiers outlining claims to land in accordance with Congressional acts and papers and writings documenting the McLellan family history...
Dates: 1800 - 1889
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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