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Bowdoin College

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Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Robert H. Edwards: administrative records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.13
Scope and Content This collection contains general office files of Robert H. Edwards from 1950; most files date from 1978. Records include material on the operation of the College, the Campaign for Bowdoin, and the Board of Trustees, as well as President Edwards' participation in various national, state and private task forces, foundations and corporations. Since material may overlap presidential administrations, the...
Dates: 1950-2002

Robert Hale papers

 Collection
Identifier: M080
Abstract

Correspondence, speeches; legal case records and briefs; voting records for the sessions when Hale was a member of Congress; and photographs, mostly from visits with constituents.

Dates: 1876 - 1976, undated

Roger Howell: administrative records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.10
Scope and Content This collection contains administrative papers of Roger Howell. Includes general office files on a number of important subjects, including correspondence regarding the Afro-American Studies Program (now Africana Studies), CBB educational television, co-education, the 175th anniversary capital campaign, the 1970 student strike and the Senior Center. The records also include president's reports and faculty committee material. As material in folders often overlaps presidential administrations,...
Dates: 1952 - 1993

Rowland Bailey Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: M092
Abstract

Letters, diaries, journals, pamphlets, sermons, clippings and speeches from the personal papers of Rowland Bailey Howard.

Dates: 1807-1937, undated; Majority of material found within 1848-1892

Samuel Harris: administrative records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.05
Scope and Content This collection contains general correspondence concerning College affairs. Included are letters from the spring of 1867 between Nehemiah Cleaveland, Samuel Backus, and William Smyth concerning Memorial Hall. Most primary source material regarding the early administration of the College is found in the records of the Board of Trustees or in the ...
Dates: 1867 - 1869

Samuel Silsbee correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: M317
Abstract

59 letters concerning student life at Bowdoin, Silsbee's religious convictions, his teaching appointments, and family life in Maine.

Dates: 1811-1844 (bulk 1834-1844); Majority of material found within 1834 - 1844

Sarah and James Bowdoin Day: records and publications

 Record Group
Identifier: A02.05
Scope and Content

This collection contains Sarah and James Bowdoin Day programs as well as a number of student responses and some guest addresses delivered at the Sarah and James Bowdoin Day exercises. Also included are blank invitations, blank certificates, and reports of the exercises printed from the Bowdoin/Sun online and Bowdoin Campus News online, including text of some addresses.

Dates: 1941 - 2019

Sarah Orne Jewett papers

 Collection
Identifier: M238
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, writings and images. The bulk of the correspondence is from Sarah Orne Jewett to family members including her cousins, Alice and Charles; there are also letters from Jewett to the administration of Bowdoin College. Images include photographs of Sarah Orne Jewett and Annie Fields.

Dates: 1876-1905, undated

SCATE (Student Course and Teacher Evaluation)

 Record Group
Identifier: A04.28
Scope and Content

The collection contains handbooks published by the Student Course and Teacher Evaluation (SCATE) committee. These contain evaluation results for specific courses and instructors for each semesters. The majority of the handbooks are from 1968-1980. Also included in the files are clippings from handbooks arranged alphabetically by faculty member. A 1927 precursor to the handbook, The Curriculum Interpreted is also included.

Dates: 1927, 1968-1980; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1980

Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .R6353
Scope and Contents

Biographical scrapbook of Burleigh Rodick (Bowdoin College class of 1912), a native of Freeport, Maine, and a college history professor

Dates: 1889-1962

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Collection 155
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Universities and colleges -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 31
Personal correspondence 26
College presidents -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History 13
Biographies 9
College students' writings, American -- Maine -- Brunswick 9
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Speeches, addresses, etc, American 7
Diaries 6
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 6
College presidents -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
College teachers -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
Lectures and lecturing -- Maine -- Brunswick 5
Personal narratives 5
Legislators -- United States 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
Interviews 3
Speeches, addresses, etc, American -- Maine -- Brunswick 3
Universities and colleges -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History -- 20th century 3
Account books 2
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Family relationships 2
Authors, American -- Maine 2
Baccalaureate addresses -- Bowdoin College 2
Brunswick (Me) -- Commerce 2
Brunswick (Me) -- Social life and customs 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
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Maine -- History 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 -- 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
Chemistry. 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
Civil rights movements -- Maine -- Brunswick -- History. 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
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