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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Augusta D. Boyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 379
Scope and Content note

Correspondence, diary (1881-1892), school reports, programs, invitations, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1867 - 1937
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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

Deering, Orr, and Warren family collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4212
Scope and Content note

Correspondence, diary, photographs (including tintypes), documents, newspaper clippings.

Flash drive with transcriptions available (contains photographs, letters, documents, some of which are in this collection but more are added). This flash drive is in the source file. Also in the source file is donor correspondence with MHS and her family, which summarizes the family history, with bibliographical sources.

Dates: 1812 - 2004
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

Farm journals collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4125
Scope and Content note

This collection consists of journals, diaries, trade catalogs, photocopies and one black and white photo and two ferrotypes.

Dates: 1830 - 1924
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Gibeon Elden Bradbury diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 118
Scope and Content note Diaries and a sketch book largely concerned with personal and family affairs, but also containing much useful information on Buxton area people and places as well as carefully executed pen and ink sketches of buildings, landscapes and people of Buxton, Saco, and Old Orchard, Maine.There are 13 diaries (volumes). Some are small, leather diaries for one year and some are hardcover diaries spanning multiple years. Some also contain cash accounts and drawings. Several are very...
Dates: 1857 - 1900
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

Joseph Weare diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 377
Scope and Content note

Diaries recording daily activities.

Dates: 1803 - 1856
Found in: Maine Historical Society

Margaret Lord Varnum diary

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 339
Scope and Content note

Diary recording religious reflections, family affairs and local deaths. Transcribed and prepared from the original by members of the Brooksville Historical Society, 1977.

Dates: 1852 - 1884
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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
Found in: Maine Historical Society

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