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Bowdoin College

 Organization

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Assistant to the President for Multicultural Programs and Affirmative Action: records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.28
Scope and Contents

The records contain subject files from the office of the Assistant to the President for Multicultural Programs and Affirmative Action Officer dating from 1988. They contain information on programs, lecture series, budgets, and issues relating to multicultural and minority affairs at Bowdoin. Also included are articles on multicultural affairs and committee reports from the Oversight Committee on Multicultural Affairs.

Dates: 1988 - 1992

Augustus Freedom Moulton papers

 Collection
Identifier: M136
Abstract

The collection contains Moulton's Bowdoin college compositions (1869-1873), essays (1901-1925), and scrapbook; also includes a journal of Moulton's trip to Europe (1906), a letter book (1881-1890) from his law practice, and a photograph album that contains photographs of Ivy Day celebrations at Smith College.

Dates: 1871-1925, undated

Autobiography of George William Tillson, C.E., Sc.D.

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .T555
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript autobiography of a Bowdoin alumnus and civil engineer

Dates: 1939

Barry Mills: administrative records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.14
Scope and Content

This collection contains inactive office files of President Mills. The majority of the records date from Mills' tenure as president of the college, but some were retained by the office from previous administrations. The subject files series contains the most composite portrait of the daily ongoings of the college.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1985 - 2015

Bicentennial Office: records, publications, and memorabilia

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.17
Scope and Content

The collection contains records, publications, photographs, copy negatives, recordings, and memorabilia from the Bicentennial Committee, Bicentennial Office, and the Bicentennial celebration. The records include correspondence, subject files, and texts of some speeches. There are also audio and video recordings of public events.

Dates: 1987-1994

Board of Trustees: votes and records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.01
Scope and Content The records of the Board of Trustees are the official records of Bowdoin College. Included in the records are the official minutes of the meetings of the Board of Trustees and the Board of Overseers (until 1996), and records of their votes, policies and decisions. There is a collection of printed by-laws and rules dating from 1817 to the present that document the changes in the nature and scope of the Boards' interests and power. There is biographical information on Board members, and...
Dates: 1788-2022

Bowdoin Administrative Staff (BAS): records

 Record Group
Identifier: A01.32
Scope and Content

The collection includes the Bowdoin Administrative Staff bylaws, and some meeting minutes. There is also a brief history, committee information, and miscellaneous printed material.

Dates: 1987 - 2014

Bowdoin College Bulletin

 Record Group
Identifier: A06.02
Scope and Content

The Bulletin provided general information about Bowdoin College. Included a catalogue of the curriculum, obituary records, President's reports, and the alumni directory. Collection includes all issues except number 16, Alumni Addresses (1907-08), number 108, Expenses, Aid and Earnings (1921 Jan), and number 236, Librarian's Report Number (1936-37). Information in missing number 236 is included in number 237, President's Report Number (1936-37).

Dates: 1904-1976

Bowdoin College Catalogue

 Record Group
Identifier: A06.03
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the Academic Handbook from 2015 to 2019, and a website archive of the Catalogue and Academic Handbook from 2020 onwards.

The published Bowdoin College Catalogue has been cataloged separately here.

Dates: 1807 - 2023

Bowdoin College during the Civil War

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .V363
Scope and Contents

Duplicated typescript Bowdoin College history term paper

Dates: 1977

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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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