Maine

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This collection includes articles written about Adelyn Bushnell.

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Includes correspondence.

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Includes original correspondence.

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This collection includes the manuscript of "Music and Musicians of Maine," 23 holograph pages.

Collection Scope and Content The majority of the collection is composed of correspondence from Carolyn Chute to Peter Kellman, spanning the years of 1995-2018. Chute's correspondence is wide-ranging in its subject matter--from personal reflections on writing and the politics of publishing to political discussions about corporate personhood and the work of the 2nd Maine Militia. Chute discusses the media portrayal of the 2nd Maine Militia and working class people in general. Chute's letters are open--exposing personal...

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This collection contains correspondence relating to Walker's book.

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Includes foreword by Harriett Prescott Spofford, envelope, photographs, engraving and article.

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Includes correspondence, commencement booklet, "List of Guests", Misses Symonds' School Catalogue.

Collection Scope and Content The collection includes biographical information, manuscript material, interviews, reviews, newsletters, photographs, correspondence, notes, and research materials. Ogilvie's manuscripts are typewritten, many with her own notations and corrections. Her notes are wide-ranging, and include ideas for stories, character development, historical background, and more. Her research materials include books and newspaper/periodical articles, and serve as a supplement to her notes. Also included is a...

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This collection consists of one article by Miles for the Portland Phoenix.

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Includes booklet of "State of Maine" poem by Rowell.

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Includes photocopies of poetry and letter from Dorothy Healy.

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Includes correspondence, holograph and typed poetry.

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Includes letters to Dorothy Healy, article and portion of "Studies in American Humor" by Alice S. Klak.

Collection Scope and Content The Maine Association of Women in the Fine and Performing Arts (MAWFPA) records contain the papers and visual materials of this female-driven, artist-run organization active in the state from 1977 through 1983. The MAWFPA records are arranged into four series documenting the activities of the organization with majority focusing on Spectra 1 and Spectra 2, the two all-female multi-disciplinary arts celebrations produced by the organization in 1979 and 1982. The bulk of the material in this...

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Consists of promotional booklets and photographs from various Maine girls' camps.

Collection Scope and Content The Maine Media Women Records consist of the papers generated by officers of the organization in the course of carrying out their functions. It also contains membership directories, newsletters published by MMW, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The vast majority of the materials are paper-based, although there are a few computer disks, two VHS tapes, a plaque, and a ribbon and pin decoration. The records are arranged in seven series, following an organizational framework that MMW...

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The collection consists of a typescript titled Grand State of Maine, assembled by the Maine Retired Teachers Association.

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This artificial collection includes reference materials, articles, book reviews, and obituaries relating to a variety of people and organizations.

Collection Scope and Content The Manuscript Volumes collection is an artificial collection made up of diaries, albums, scrapbooks, ledgers, day books, copy and commonplace books written by various unpublished Maine women writers. The Manuscript Volumes collection includes writings by Kate Flora and Alice Douglass, Mrs. F.E. Grinuell, Eleanor Hamlen, Nancy Smith, F.M. Whittemore, Emma Whittemore, Abbie Buzzell, Grace Hoyt, Mrs. Bennett, Effie May Gray, Grace Merrill, Agnes Glover, Anne Maria Bracket, Eugenia Maude...

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This collection consists of correspondence, clippings, media and memorabilia related to, as well as work published by, the poet, novelist and memoirist May Sarton. Collected by her friend, Margaret "Maggie" Vaughan over two decades, much of the material is inscribed to Vaughan by Sarton and a good number of the documents came as enclosures in the 30+ books donated to the MWWC by Margaret Vaughan's children.

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Collection includes letter, clippings and a poem dedicated to Stocking.

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This collection contains a letter.

Collection Scope and Content In entries spanning the Civil War, the Centennial and the turn of the century, Mary Perley manages to fit decades of experience in two thin diaries. Rarely giving more than a few lines to a day, the journals cover the years between 1860 and 1904, inclusively. The diaries act largely as a record of her travels, with many names mentioned, but few details. On a trip up river from Jacksonville, Florida, her husband Henry dies after a short, non-specified illness. Afterward she writes, "Alone...

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This collection contains printouts of Stewart-Bouley's blog posts and clippings from her column in the Portland Phoenix and the Boston Phoenix.