Portland (Me.) -- Societies, etc.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Children’s Service Bureau records
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 417
Scope and Content note
Includes mainly notebooks of annual meeting records, directors minutes and committee reports; also includes the records for earlier and related societies including Children's Protective Society of Maine, 1915-1930, and Family Welfare Society, 1914-1945.
Dates:
1915 - 1949
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Eunice Frye Home records
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4338
Scope and Content note
This collection documents the founding, operations, and history of the Eunice Frye Home. The bulk of the collection consists of records created over the course of the Home’s history, including ledgers, meeting minutes, annual reports, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and albums. The collection also includes compiled research notebooks by historian Vaun Born containing original documents and copies, interpretive historical writings, biographical sketches, and reference...
Dates:
1890 - 2011
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
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
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Portland Female Charitable Society records
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 376
Scope and Content note
Primarily secretary's minutes and treasurer's accounts, but also includes copies of the act of incorporation, the rules of the society and other miscellaneous papers. Includes both originals and photocopies.
Dates:
1818 - 1950
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Portland Fraternity papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 345
Scope and Content note
Directors' records, reports, subscription books, deeds and real estate papers and correspondence.
Dates:
1870 - 1923
Found in:
Maine Historical Society