Bowdoin College
Organization
Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:
James E. Bassett Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: M213
Abstract
The collection contains Bassett's letters (1940-63) from Pearl Harbor and the Pacific Theater as well as from the Nixon campaigns; literary drafts of published and unpublished books, short stories, and plays; photographs; records of his naval service; and Bowdoin College memorabilia.
Dates:
1929-1977, undated
James Stacy Coles: administrative records
Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.09
Scope and Content
The collection contains correspondence, subject files, reports, and speeches. In addition to general administrative records, there are records concerning the Senior Center, the Capital Campaign, the Bowdoin Plan, R.O.T.C., and the College's self-study. Also included are files concerning WCBB, the Maine educational television network, A.C.H.E.S., the Advisory Commission for Higher Education Study, the National Science Foundation, and the National Academy of Science. For related James Stacy...
Dates:
1946 - 1979
Jere Abbott papers
Collection
Identifier: M284
Abstract
Family papers, chiefly letters dated 1916-1934 from Jere Abbott to his parents, including letters while he was a student at Bowdoin.
Dates:
1879 - 1934; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1934
Jesse Appleton: administrative records
Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.02
Scope and Content
This collection contains general correspondence concerning College affairs. Included is a document describing the "order of arrangement" at Appleton's inauguration as President, in 1807. Most primary source material concerning the administration of the College in the early years is found in the records of the Board of Trustees or in the ...
Dates:
1807 - 1819
Jesse Appleton collection
Collection
Identifier: M005
Abstract
The collection consists of letters, sermons, lectures, notes and other papers, as well as images.
Dates:
1788-1837, undated; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1819
John Samuel Leavitt Jr., diaries
Collection
Identifier: M194 .L438
Scope and Contents
Brief daily entries of John Samuel Leavitt, Jr., a native of Gorham, Maine, detailing his observations before, during, and after his attendance at Bowdoin College (class of 1876)
Dates:
1867 - 1878
Joseph McKeen: administrative records
Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.01
Scope and Content
This collection contains general correspondence concerning College affairs. Most primary source material concerning the administration of the College in the early years is found in the records of the Board of Trustees or in the ...
Dates:
1802 - 1806
Joseph Williamson papers
Collection
Identifier: M188
Abstract
Correspondence, with the bulk consisting of letters from Williamson to George T. Little, Bowdoin College professor and librarian; newspaper clippings about Williamson; a list of launches in the ports of Belfast and Bangor; drafts and corrected versions of Williamson's books; and material related to Bowdoin College, including a diary kept while Williamson was a student.
Dates:
1818-1902 ; Majority of material found within 1828 - 1902
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: administrative records
Record Group
Identifier: A01.02.06
Scope and Content
This collection contains general correspondence concerning College affairs. Most notable are items concerning the "Drill Rebellion" of 1874. Most primary source material concerning the early administration of the College is found in the records of the Board of Trustees and the Records of the Faculty...
Dates:
1871 - 1883
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain collection
Collection
Identifier: M027
Abstract
The collection contains letters, articles, addresses, documents, Civil War related manuscripts, family manuscripts, and biographical essays.
Dates:
1817 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1855 - 1914
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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
- 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 + ∧ less
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