Browse Items (197 total)

  • Subject starts with "Bethel (Me.)"

Dr. Moses Mason and his house / by Stanley Russell Howe ; illustrations by Sue Wight

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The prince of Los Cocuyos : a Miami childhood / Richard Blanco

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"A ... memoir from the first Latino and openly gay inaugural poet, which explores his coming-of-age as the child of Cuban immigrants and his attempts to understand his place in America while grappling with his burgeoning artistic and sexual…

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Selected receipts / Published by Sunset Rebekah Lodge, no. 64, I. O. O. F., Bethel, Maine

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Maine, the home place / Murad Sayen

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The Boys of '61

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The Boys of ’61.Bethel, May 4, 1901 This day, forty years ago, our lovely village was excited as never before in its history. In the early morn, carriages were seen coming in from every direction, in some cases, wives to bring their husbands, in…

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 3]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. By Col. C. S. Edwards. Bethel, May 3, 1900. Thirty-seven years ago this day, was fought the great battle of Chancellorsville, commanded by Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, who at that time was commander of the Potomac Army. We…

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 2]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. [Continued from last week.] Soon the shouts of the enemy immediately in our front, warned us that they were advancing, and every man stood ready to…

COLL 84: John K. Brown Collection

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Collection of photos and other items that once belonged to John K. Brown of Bethel. This includes a large number of diaries that belonged to John's father Carl L. Brown.

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COLL 83: Valentine Family Collection

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Large collection of materials related to the Valentine family and to Bethel and the region including:
-- Genalogical notebooks compiled by Mary E. Valentine
-- Miscellaneous paper ephemera, including booklets, brochures, hand-written notes, etc.
-- A…

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COLL 75: Middle Intervale Meeting House Society Collection

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A collection of papers and artifacts from the Middle Intervale Meeting House Society.

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COLL 66: Meeting House Model Construction Photos

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Collection of documents and image created by James Auman during various stages of the construction process of his scale model of the first West Parish Congregational Meeting House at Bethel, which was built in 1807, and torn down in 1848.

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COLL 49: Leonard Bond Chapman Scrapbooks

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Photocopies of scrapbooks compiled by Leonard Bond Chapman. The original scrapbooks are in the collections of the Maine Historical Society.

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COLL 45: West Bethel Union Church Records

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Photocopies of records from West Bethel Union Church and the sewing circle affiliated with the church.

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COLL 43: Diaries of Maud Pratt Farwell

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Diaries of Maud Pratt Farwell (1872-1964) of Bethel, Maine for the years 1935-1964.

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COLL 41: Correspondence with Dublin Historical Society

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Correspondence between the Bethel Historical Society and Dublin Historical Society (Dublin, N.H.) and related attachments. These papers explore the migration of many families between Bethel and Dublin, and in particular the Dublin branch of the Mason…

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COLL 40: Bethel Families in 1790 Information

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Information on families residing in Sudbury Canada (now Bethel) in 1790 compiled by Warren Stearns, as well as correspondence and other information regarding contributions made by Stearns to the Maine Genealogical Society's ongoing project "Maine…

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COLL 33: Diaries of Carrie M. (Swan) Bartlett

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Photocopies and transcriptions of the diaries of Carrie M. (Swan) Bartlett from 1875-1951.

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COLL 32: Bethel School Records, 1825-1889

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Eight Bethel school record books covering the years from 1825 to 1889.

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COLL 30: Indian Raid '81 Materials

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Materials related to the 1981 celebration of the 1781 "Last Indian Raid" in Sudbury Canada (Bethel).

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COLL 25: East Bethel Road Reprint Information

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Genealogical information (forms, letters, etc. connected with the 1984 reprint of Eva Bean's East Bethel Road).

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COLL 19: West Parish Congregational Church Records

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Photocopies and transcripts of original records books

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COLL 15: Brown-Nickerson Family Recordings

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Digital files of audio and video recordings made from cassettes loaned to the Bethel Historical Society by Danna Brown Nickerson for the purpose of digitizing. These relate to the Brown and Nickerson families and to events that took place in the…

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COLL 14: Fifield-Wilkins Collection

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This collection includes (mostly) items given to Randall H. Bennett by Doris Wilkins, daughter of Martha Fifield Wilkins. It consists of family photographs, correspondence, and material gathered by Martha Fifield Wilkins in her history/genealogy work…

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Echoes from the Sixties [Part 1]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. The following is the official report of the Fifth Maine at Fredericksburg, as given by Col. Edwards to General John L. Hodsdon.It has not been revised…

New England's last Indian raid, 150th anniversary 1931, Bethel, Maine

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2-3 minutes of footage filmed by Julian Howard of the 1931 parade in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the "Last Indian Raid" in New England, which took place in Bethel, Maine.

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