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The collection includes 7 bound volumes of Preis's Bird Watch Column for the Bridgton News (including an index). It also includes one copy of a 2008 Bird Watcher's Digest with an article by Preis, and another 1987 copy of Bird Watcher's Digest with an aricle by Dorothy Sanborn.

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This collection includes a review and an invitation to an autograph party for her book Wing songs.

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This collection contains a photograph of Stafford and a photocopy of a newspaper clipping.

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Includes broadside, and articles.

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This collection includes a booklet of poetry written by Jessie Cole and illustrated by her daughter.

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Includes correspondence, musical score and published poem.

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Includes newspaper clippings and articles.

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This collection includes correspondence and writings, some of which are manuscripts.

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Includes a radio script and resume.

Collection Scope and Content The collection consists of a large variety of historical items, including four important scrapbooks compiled by Rear Admiral and Mrs. Peary's daughter, Marie Peary Stafford, which place in chronological order, papers and photographs telling the story of their lives, the majority of the contents focusing on Josephine Peary. As in the scrapbooks, the collection contains letters of correspondence between Josephine and Robert as early as 1884 through 1910, publication and speech manuscripts,...

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This collection consists mostly of published articles and essays on Maine history, written by Butler between 1970-1986. Also included are promotional material and reviews for her published books, and one folder of biographical material.

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This collection contains two articles - one about Portland home interiors and one about Nathan Winslow, an early 19th century Portland merchant.

Collection Scope and Content This collection documents Isaacson's research and writing of Seed of Sarah, her Holocaust memoir. The collection consists of research material, including papers relating to a reunion of former inmates of the Lichtenau concentration camp. Also included are original drafts with editorial comments and revisions, publication documentation, and reviews of the published book. There is also material documenting Isaacson's public appearances, including reactions and correspondence from New England...

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Includes publicity material.

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The collection contains a postcard from a series of ritual walks, as well as the program for Making Migration Visible, which Santos co-curated.

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This collection contains articles and publicity.

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Includes reviews.

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Includes essays written by Jackson.

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The collection contains manuscript material, drawings, correspondence, and ephemera.

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The collection includes photographs, flyers and playbills for her work, reviews, ephemera, published work and original correspondence, as well as a series devoted to the California Kindergarten Training School and the Froebel Society. Some of the items are photocopies, which were gathered by Glenys Tarlow from other libraries in her research on Wiggin. The majority of the collection was compiled by Tarlow during her years of research.

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This collection contains entire drafts of three published books: Playing God (1999), Liberty or Death (1999) and Stalking Death -- The Seventh Thea Kozak Mystery (2008). Drafts contain editorial comments. Also includes reviews.

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This collection includes newspaper articles, catalogs from a 1972 exhibit of Tryon's work, and a number of paintings by Tryon. Maine Women Writers Collection also holds a copy of the 2-volume Adventures in the vale of the white horse and 14 books by Richard Jefferies from Tryon's personal library. Jefferies titles are all rebound in green with gold-embossed lettering on the spine. A biographical sketch is found in the Sylvia Tryon papers.

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This collection includes the 1891 sheet music for Celia Thaxter's Good bye, sweet day, articles and a poem.

Collection Scope and Content This collection documents O'Brien's creative work as well as her high school teaching career. Among the creative works included are poetry notes and drafts, published verse, musical scores, and literary correspondence. The collection includes O'Brien's Deering High School files from 1940-1971. These files are made up of class schedules, correspondence, programs from events, annual reports of the Math Department, and clippings about students and the school (especially regarding honors won by...

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This collection includes poetry.

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Includes reviews, workshop publicity and articles.

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This collection consists of a manuscript of literary criticism about Sarah Orne Jewett's work. Aydelott's dissertation was titled "Maine stream : a bibliographical reception study of Sarah Orne Jewett."

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The bulk of this collection is composed of drafts for articles and clippings of Perry's numerous newspaper columns from 1966-2011. Also included are a few articles about Perry, as well as a biographical sketch, business card, senior thesis comparing Perry's Pieces of Earth to Thoreau's Walden, and approximately 44 VHS tape recordings of her television program, Our Towns, dated 1995-2004.