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Bowdoin College

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Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Leonard Woods collection

 Collection
Identifier: M190
Abstract

Letters, images, articles, clippings, and other materials (1832-1964) relating to Leonard Woods. The bulk of the correspondence is between Woods and members of the Trustees, Overseers, and faculty of Bowdoin College.

Dates: 1818 - 1964; Majority of material found within 1818 - 1879

Manton Copeland papers

 Collection
Identifier: M039
Abstract

Personal and business correspondence, the bulk to Manton Copeland, as well as class notes, reports, lecture materials, drawings, and Bowdoin College faculty and Biology Club materials.

Dates: 1882-1961, Undated; Majority of material found within 1913 - 1948

Mary Sophia and Harriet Sarah Walker papers

 Collection
Identifier: M184
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence (1850-1904, n.d.), primarily relating to the Walker sisters' gift to Bowdoin College and their interest in the design and construction of the Walker Art Building; lists of Mary Sophia and Harriet Sarah Walkers' art collection; and a printed and annotated copy of the will of Mary Sophia Walker.

Dates: 1850-1904, undated

Melville Weston Fuller collection

 Collection
Identifier: M215
Abstract

Contains correspondence mostly between Fuller and George T. Little, professor at Bowdoin College, during the years after Fuller's graduation from Bowdoin, as well as diaries and addresses given by Fuller.

Dates: 1879-1910

Model Democratic Convention: records

 Record Group
Identifier: A04.13
Scope and Content

This collection contains organizational material for the Model Democratic Convention as well as state delegation materials and ballots. Includes correspondence, reports, nominating petitions, surveys, volunteer registration forms, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1975 - 1976

Nathaniel Hawthorne collection

 Collection
Identifier: M085
Abstract

Letters, documents, essays, and other records relating to Nathaniel Hawthorne and his literary works, including correspondence of the Hathorne and Manning families.

Dates: 1819-2000; Majority of material found within 1844 - 1864

Naval Radar School: records

 Record Group
Identifier: A03.37
Scope and Content Material related to the Naval Radar School at Bowdoin College from 1941 to 1946. According to the President's Report, the Naval Radar School at Bowdoin College utilized Bowdoin College facilities but was in no way connected to the College. The collection includes data sheets on each member of each class which typically contained between fifty and one hundred naval reserve officers recently out of College. The data sheets contain basic information on each student. There are also curricula...
Dates: 1941-1946

Notes on Samuel Melcher III and Bowdoin College

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .B738 N6
Scope and Contents

Typescript notes on Bowdoin College buildings associated with builder Samuel Melcher III taken from published and manuscript resources held by the Bowdoin College Archives. Typed letter (copy) from the author to Bowdoin College President James S. Coles tipped in

Dates: ca 1961

Office of Alumni Relations: records and publications

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.05
Scope and Content

This collection contains office files of the Office of Alumni Relations. Files include information on Alumni Club activities, reunions and reunion classes, as well as Alumni Council meetings. Copies Whispering Pines are included. Copies of Bowdoin, the alumni magazine, are cataloged separately.

Dates: 1809 - 2019

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Type
Collection 150
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Universities and colleges -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 31
Personal correspondence 26
College presidents -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 13
Biographies 8
College students' writings, American -- Maine -- Brunswick 7
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Speeches, addresses, etc, American 7
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 6
College presidents -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
College teachers -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
Diaries 5
Lectures and lecturing -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
Legislators -- United States 4
Personal narratives 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 4
Account books -- Maine -- Brunswick 3
College students -- Maine -- Brunswick 3
English literature -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States 3
English teachers -- Maine -- Brunswick 3
Examinations 3
Speeches, addresses, etc, American -- Maine -- Brunswick 3
Account books 2
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Family relationships 2
Authors, American -- Maine 2
Baccalaureate addresses -- Bowdoin College 2
Brunswick (Me) -- Commerce 2
Business records -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
College administrators -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
College buildings -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
Educational fund raising -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
Educational fund raising -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 2
English literature -- Examinations, questions, etc 2
Maine -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 2
Memorials -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
Military cadets -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
Sermons, American -- 19th century 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century 2
Universities and colleges -- Maine -- Brunswick 2
Account books -- Maine -- Portland 1
Adaptations 1
African American women -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
African Americans -- Civil rights 1
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism 1
American wit and humor, Pictorial. 1
Animated films. 1
Animated television programs. 1
Architects and patrons -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Architectural drawings 1
Architecture, Modern -- 19th century 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Art museum buildings -- Maine -- Brunswick -- Design and construction 1
Art museum directors -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Art museum directors -- United States 1
Autograph albums 1
Baptists -- Maine 1
Bibliographies 1
Biology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States 1
Biology teachers -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Boston (Mass) -- Commerce 1
Boston (Mass) -- Description and travel 1
Boston (Mass) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
Bricklayers -- Maine -- Brunswick. 1
Bricklayers -- Maine -- Portland. 1
Brunswick (Me) -- Social life and customs 1
Brunswick (Me) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
Brunswick (Me.) -- History -- 19th century. 1
Buildings -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Business records -- Maine -- Portland. 1
Business records -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
Campaign speeches -- Maine 1
Cartoons (Humor) 1
Catalogs 1
Cemeteries -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Children's literature, American -- History and criticism 1
Children's writings, American -- Maine 1
Choruses (Men's voices) with piano 1
Choruses (Men's voices), Unaccompanied 1
Church and college -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 1
Church buildings -- Maine -- Brunswick -- Design and construction 1
Civil engineers -- United States -- Biography. 1
Coeducation -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 1
College buildings -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 1
College campuses -- Social aspects 1
College students -- Books and reading -- United States 1
College students -- Housing -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
College students -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 1
College students' art -- Maine -- Brunswick. 1
College students' writings. 1
College teachers -- United States -- Biography. 1
College theater -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
College trustees -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
College wit and humor. 1
Community and college -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Congregational churches -- Maine -- Brunswick 1
Drama in education 1
Education -- Maine 1
Education -- Maine -- History -- 19th century 1
Education -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States 1
Education, Secondary -- Aims and objectives -- United States. 1
Electric power transmission -- Maine 1
Electric utilities -- Law and legislation -- Maine 1
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