Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Found in 204 Collections and/or Records:
A. Carman Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: 0054
Collection Scope and Content
The A. Carman Clark Papers contain diverse material types: diary/journals covering 30 years; manuscript, draft and printed columns, articles and books; research files composed of clippings, notes, and correspondence; extensive correspondence; information on memberships, awards, teaching and conferences; and memorabilia including photographs, school papers and her typewriter. Audiovisual materials and books have been removed to their respective general collections.
Dates:
1917-2005; Majority of material found within 1960-2003
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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A. Carman Clark papers
Abagail Burnell letters
Collection
Identifier: 0034
Collection Scope and Content
The letters from Burnell to her mother are handwritten in phonetic English with many traditional misspellings. In most cases, a typed transcription including the misspelled words accompanies the letter. The topics of the letters include visits from neighbors, the importance of rest, chopping firewood, and how difficult it is to write when tired.
Dates:
1855-1857
Abba Goold Woolson collection
Collection
Identifier: 0391
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes two letters and a photograph.
Dates:
1880-1881
Abbie Bartlett Shapleigh correspondence
Collection
Identifier: 0316
Collection Scope and Content
This collection consists entirely of correspondence as original letters and their typed transcriptions. The more than 200 letters cover the years between 1860 and 1892. Almost all of the letters were written by Abbie Shapleigh and directed to her children, her daughter receiving the large majority of them, her siblings, her husband, and Mrs. Thorpe. Abbie Shapleigh traveled extensively--her letters from the Poland Spring House in Poland Spring, Maine reference the curative powers of the spring...
Dates:
1860-1902
Abbie Huston Evans collection
Collection
Identifier: 0113
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes biographical notes, correspondence, news clippings, and typescripts.
Dates:
1964-1988
Abbie S. Beede papers
Collection
Identifier: 0020
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes family correspondence, postcards, property deeds, Pinkham family genealogy and a photograph of the Beede home.
Dates:
1837-1985, undated; Majority of material found within 1878-1926
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Abbie S. Beede papers
Abbie Sewall collection
Collection
Identifier: 0321
Collection Scope and Content
Includes correspondence with MWWC, lecture and articles.
Dates:
1988-1989
Ada Pierce McCormick collection
Collection
Identifier: 0217
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes biographical info, full issues of Letter Magazine 1943-47, and articles and booklets.
Dates:
1923-1984, undated
Alice Parkman collection
Collection
Identifier: 0269
Collection Scope and Content
Includes correspondence.
Dates:
1906-1914, undated
Alicia Kaye Smith collection
Collection
Identifier: 0317
Collection Scope and Content
Contains an obituary.
Dates:
1935-1993
Ann Beattie papers
Collection
Identifier: 0019
Collection Scope and Content
This collection consists of a 433-pp. typescript of Beattie's novel Falling in Place (1981), with the author's inscription on the title page, and a collection of personal correspondence from Beattie to Burt Britton from 1976-1996. Included among the 100 items are letters, postcards, greeting cards, telegrams, collages, drawings, clippings, photographs, place cards and ephemera, most of which were posted from Beattie's home in Charlottesville, VA, as well as from Maine and places to which she...
Dates:
1976-1996; undated
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Ann Beattie papers
Ann S. Attwood papers
Collection
Identifier: 0003
Collection Scope and Content
Includes original correspondence.
Dates:
1854-1886
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Ann S. Attwood papers
Ann S. Stephens collection
Collection
Identifier: 0319
Collection Scope and Content
The majority of the collection material consists of Stephens' published works in periodicals of her time, including an 1859 open letter to Victor Hugo. Also included are one manuscript poem, a bibliography of her published pieces in The Ladies Companion, 1838-1839, and a piece combining biographical information and literary criticism of Ann Stephens written in 1880.
Dates:
1835-1980
Anna Barrows papers
Collection
Identifier: 0018
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes several folders of Barrows' notes and drafts of lectures on the subject of demonstration lectures. Also included are some of Barrows' published articles and other ephemeral material on the topic of home economics education. There is correspondence between family members, a number of Barrows' vital records (birth certificate, will, etc.), and material relating to Barrows' interest in gardening, antiques, and rare books. The collection includes over 30 original...
Dates:
1861-1948
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Anna Barrows papers
Anna Holt Henderson collection
Collection
Identifier: 0159
Collection Scope and Content
Includes correspondence and an article.
Dates:
1978-1979
Anne Hazlewood-Brady papers
Collection
Identifier: 0158
Collection Scope and Content
The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, articles, playbills and personal papers. The first series consists of unpublished poetry, college plays, speeches, notes, and manuscripts of published works. The second series includes correspondence with family, friends, fellow artists, publishers, and political figures, documenting Hazlewood-Brady's involvement in women's activities, personal relationships, and literary pursuits. The third series relates to Hazlewood-Brady's...
Dates:
1958-2001
Anne R. Witten collection
Collection
Identifier: 0392
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes articles, correspondence, and performance publicity.
Dates:
1972-1992
Audrey White Beyer papers
Collection
Identifier: 0021
Collection Scope and Content
This collection includes typescripts of Beyer's early poetry and prize-winning articles, as well as of her four young adult novels, published from 1959-1968. Page proofs, dummies, advertisements, reviews, and correspondence with publishers and readers are included. A small amount of biographical material is included, as well as several photographs of Beyer and a pencil portrait.
Dates:
1935-1985
Barbara Banker Kamar collection
Collection
Identifier: 0430
Collection Scope and Content
The Barbara Banker Kamar collection is comprised of correspondence and memorabilia, with supporting biographical material. In Series 1, correspondence is arrayed over three major periods of Kamar's life: her years at Mount Holyoke College when she and her family wrote almost daily at times, her years as a WAC in Georgia and Washington, and from the 1950s and 1960s when Charles Kamar was in the Army. Series 2 contains memorabilia from Barbara Banker's time at Mount Holyoke, and undated notes....
Dates:
1885-2012, undated; Majority of material found within 1935-1946
Berenice Abbott collection
Collection
Identifier: 0004
Collection Scope and Content
This collection consists primarily of published articles about Abbott and her work, dating from the 1970's into the 1990's. Also included are exhibition catalogs and ephemera from the exhibits which featured Abbott's work, material regarding awards received, and a small amount of correspondence from Abbott to the MWWC. There is also documentation about the collection of photographs donated by Abbott to Westbrook College in 1985--now located in the University of New England Art Gallery...
Dates:
1950-1991
Bertha S. Harmon collection
Collection
Identifier: 0160
Collection Scope and Content
Includes correspondence, article and color photograph.
Dates:
1978, 1991
Bhima MacDonald Sturtevant papers
Collection
Identifier: 0324
Collection Scope and Content
This collection contains essays, poetry, manuscripts, maps, photographs, clippings, research and correspondence. Her research topics include islands, health, dancing, food, humor, music, transportation, the city of Portland and Abigail May. Some notable correspondents include Elizabeth Coatsworth, Hazel Wilson, Mary Worthley, Loring Williams and Dorothy Healy. Also included is information relating to the Old Orchard Beach Historical Society.
Dates:
1814-2000
Blaisdell family letters
Collection
Identifier: 0027
Collection Scope and Content
A collection of 123 letters, most of which are addressed to either Mrs. F. W. (Lucy) Blaisdell or to her daughter Elizabeth Pierce Blaisdell Dolan. The collection also contains Elizabeth's 1942 diary.
Dates:
1879-1947
Blanche Willis Howard collection
Collection
Identifier: 0161
Collection Scope and Content
This collection contains samples of Howard's literary work in manuscript form, biographical information, correspondence, business papers with her publishers, and estate documents. Some items are in German.
Dates:
1847-1906
Book Insert collection
Collection
Identifier: 0186
Collection Scope and Content
There is a large range of material types in this collection including photographs, clippings, correspondence, and greeting cards. Because they have been arranged by the author's last name, followed by the publication title, there should be an opportunity to uncover some interesting trivia or insights.
Dates:
1839-1998
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Book Insert collection
Bradford Dudley Daziel collection
Collection
Identifier: 0087
Collection Scope and Content
Includes correspondence and copy of his dissertation.
Dates:
1975-1992
Brenda Shaw collection
Collection
Identifier: 0325
Collection Scope and Content
Includes reviews, publicity letter and brochure.
Dates:
1996-1997
Found in:
Maine Women Writers Collection
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Brenda Shaw collection
Carol Armstrong collection
Collection
Identifier: 0005
Collection Scope and Content
The collection includes correspondence from Carol Armstrong to Dorothy Healy, some of it on cards designed by Armstrong.
Dates:
1986-1987
Carol Farley Kessler papers, 1949-2015
Collection
Identifier: 0064
Scope and Contents
The papers include manuscripts, correspondence, articles, reviews, research papers and background materials, photographs and artifacts.
Series I. Biography includes transcripts, statement of purpose, curriculum vitae (C.V.), a record of citations of Kessler’s research, and her first 7th & 8th grade publications.
Series II. Research includes drafts and publications of research articles on: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844-1911) and her mother of the same name (1815-1852), including a set of...
Dates:
1949-2015