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Photograph collections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Opportunity Farm records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4248
Scope and Content note This collection documents the development and administration of Opportunity Farm. Contents include meeting meetings, correspondence, memoirs, financial records, manuals, curricular and pedagogical resources, publications, press clippings, architectural drawings, photographs, and audiovisual material. These items reflect the founding, governance, history, financial resources, property, operations, residential life, and programs of the Farm throughout its century of service. The collection...
Dates: 1910 - 2018

Orange Frost Small papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4281
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the life and family of Orange Frost Small. Contents include correspondence, genealogies, institutional records, diaries, personal writings, account books, property and financial records, and photographs. The collection reflects the work, thoughts, health, and relationships of Orange Small, as well as close family and community members, including his son, Robert Orange Small.

Dates: 1859 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1859 - 1909

Portland Camera Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4296
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the activities of the Portland Camera Club and its members. Contents include meeting minutes, correspondence, financial records, promotional material, publications, essays, research, news clippings, scrapbooks, photographic prints, negatives, slides, and glass lantern slides. The collection reflects the founding, governance, management, and programs of the club, as well as the photography of its members.

Dates: 1885 - 2021

Rachel Rice Deans nursing collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4145
Scope and Content note

Photographs, correspondence, Maine State Nurses Association items, Maine General Alumnae Association audits, by-laws, member lists, financial records, guest books, yearbook.

Dates: 1920 - 1984

Records of J. Weston Walch, Publisher

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4247
Scope and Content note This collection documents the founding, development, and products of J. Weston Walch, Publisher. Contents include correspondence, reports, newsletters, catalogs, published curricula, photographs, audiovisual material, and architectural drawings. These items reflect the company’s origins, management, property development, products, and employee experience. The published curricula included in this collection are the earliest guides produced by Walch in the late 1920s, a selection of learning...
Dates: 1927 - 2010

Records of the Merrill Companies

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 2894
Scope and content note The scope and content of this collection is quite broad and includes the records of many companies and many different media types. The majority of the collection is comprised of the paper records of Merrill Industries, Merrill Transport Company, Merrill Marine Terminal, and P.D. Merrill’s professional records. There are photos that date from as early as 1930 and documents from as late as 2009, but the bulk of the collection dates from the late 1970s through the early 2000s—essentially the...
Dates: 1930 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1975 - 2005

Reed, Abbot, Binford, and Hatch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4280
Scope and Content note

This collection documents the activities, relationships, genealogies, and businesses of the Reed, Abbot, Binford, and Hatch families during the 19th and 20th centuries, primarily within the towns of Rumford, Roxbury, and Mexico, Maine. Contents include correspondence, personal papers, diaries, financial and business records, legal documents, scrapbooks, genealogical research, news clippings, photographs (including negatives and cased photos), albums, and maps.

Dates: 1825 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1838 - 1969

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

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

Union meeting house brochure, n.d.

 File — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

History and membership application for the Readfield Union meeting house. Possibly written by Marius and/or Mildred Péladeau.

Dates: n.d.