Scrapbooks
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Christopher P. Monkhouse family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4208
Scope and Content note
This collection documents the personal and professional life of Christopher P. Monkhouse (CPM), as well as various members of his immediate and extended family. Contents include correspondence, records, research, memorabilia, news clippings, scrapbooks, and photographs. These items reflect the relationships, roles, education, interests, pursuits, collections, and property of CPM, his parents, brothers, aunts, grandparents, and extended family members. The papers of family members include...
Dates:
1852 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1947 - 2021
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh records
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4274
Scope and Content note
This collection documents the administration and community of Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh. Contents include meeting minutes, correspondence, financial and fundraising records, ledgers, publications, certificates, news clippings, architectural drawings, and photographs. The collection reflects the governance, finances, facilities, leadership, religious activities, congregants, and community of Shaarey Tphiloh, as well as the congregation’s relationships and roles in the wider Jewish...
Dates:
1904 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1941 - 2014
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
E.C. Jordan & Co. records and family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4276
Scope and Content note
This collection includes the personal, professional, and family papers of Edward C. Jordan (ECJ1), his nephew Henry I. Jordan (HIJ), and his grand-nephew Edward C. Jordan (ECJ2), as well as select records of their mutual engineering firm E.C. Jordan & Co. Contents include correspondence, essays, ledgers, records, publications, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, and drawings. Also included are detailed genealogies compiled by HIJ of the related Boody, Frost, Jordan, Leach, Pennell,...
Dates:
1748 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1857 - 1995
Found in:
Maine Historical Society
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
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
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
Girl Scouts of Maine collection
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4326
Scope and Content note
This collection documents the activities of the Girl Scouts of Maine and its members. Contents include correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, educational material, financial records, programs, press releases, newsletters, catalogs, printed matter, news clippings, photographs, negatives, slides, postcards, albums, scrapbooks, audiocassettes, filmstrips, VHS tapes, discs, drawings, hand-drawn maps, and posters. The collection reflects the history and administration of Maine's Girl Scout...
Dates:
1919 - 2022
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
Maine Medical Center collection
Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4221
Scope and Content note
This collection documents the administration, operations, and history of Maine Medical Center (MMC). Contents include reports, meeting meetings, financial documents, correspondence, memos, ledgers, publications, press clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and audiovisual and digital material. These items reflect the range of activities, functions, and participants that contributed to and sustained the hospital since its incorporation in 1868, including its governance, administration, medical...
Dates:
1846 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1868 - 2020
Found in:
Maine Historical Society