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Personal correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

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

Military letterbook of Colonel George M. Atwood

 Collection
Identifier: M194 .A896 folio
Scope and Contents

Bound volume containing manuscript copies of outgoing correspondence of Col. George M. Atwood, who was commanding the 24th Regiment of Maine Volunteers, relating administrative matters, chiefly concerning personnel

Dates: 1862 - 1863

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

Nathaniel Hawthorne society records

 Collection
Identifier: M086
Abstract

Correspondence, minutes, agenda, memos, financial statements and other records of Nathaniel Hawthorne Society; the records relate to the organization and activities of the Society, particularly its annual and biennial meetings, and journal.

Dates: 1974- undated

Neal Dow papers

 Collection
Identifier: M050
Abstract

The collection consists almost entirely of letters, 1852-1887, concerning temperance. Most are from Dow to E.W. Jackson, although there are a few others as well.

Dates: 1852-1887; Majority of material found within 1852 - 1859

Nora Archibald Smith family papers

 Collection
Identifier: M271
Abstract

Material documenting Smith family life in California, the sisters' (Kate Wiggin and Nora A. Smith) involvement in the kindergarten movement, their involvement in publishing, and family affairs in Maine.

Dates: 1867-1937, undated

Oliver Otis Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: M091
Abstract

Correspondence, articles, addresses, lectures, publications, diaries, clippings, indexes, photographs, and other material from the personal and unofficial professional records of Oliver Otis Howard.

Dates: 1833-1912, undated; Majority of material found within 1846-1908

Paul Nixon papers

 Collection
Identifier: M140
Abstract

Paul Nixon's correspondence, speeches, writings, including his Bowdoin College Chapel talks, Bowdoin Latin class materials and a journal of his travels in England and Europe, 1904-1906.

Dates: 1904-1956, undated

Prache and Mattern papers

 Collection
Identifier: M205
Abstract

37 letters, essays and documents, in German, English or both languages; a few accompanied by modern transcriptions and translations. Most letters are to or from Prache or Mattern.

Dates: 1668-1795, 1888, undated ; Majority of material found within 1668 - 1688

Richard Wayne Bradeen letters

 Collection
Identifier: M256
Abstract

Letters written by Richard Wayne Bradeen, chiefly addressed to his brother, John, and written from Saco and Brunswick, Maine, between 1866 and 1869.

Dates: 1866-1879