Diaries
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Orange Frost Small papers
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.
Pierce family collection
Family documents and papers dating from early eighteenth century Colonial America to the twentieth century. The correspondence is predominantly between family members, although other significant national figures and personal friends are represented. Documents also include legal papers regarding wills and estates, property and the homestead in Baldwin, Me., personal journals and diaries, and other records of local and state history.
See also notes within each series.
Reed, Abbot, Binford, and Hatch family papers
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.
Sheldon family papers and photographs
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.
Wentworth-Merrill family papers
Wyer Groves Sargent diaries
Diaries recording daily activities and such things as local births, deaths, and marriages; medical formulae, receipts and prescriptions; wind directions; temperatures, and freeze-ups. Some Sargent family genealogy can be found in back of vol. 5 diary.