Browse Items (244 total)

  • Collection: Finding Aids

COLL 218: Milt Inman Postcard Collection

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Digital scans of a collection of postcards loaned to the Bethel Historical Society by Milt Inman.

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COLL 217: Bartlett-Hutchinson Collection

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Collection of scrapbooks, newspapers clippings, etc. related to the Bartlett family, including a number of items pertaining to Gould Academy and materials from Iva Bartlett Hutchinson's time as a schoolteacher.

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COLL 216: Robert Blake Collection

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COLL 214: Fred Burk Bethel Elm Papers

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Correspondence and reports relating to the diseased shade trees in Bethel village.

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COLL 213: Bethel Gun Club Collection

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Miscellaneous photographs, clippings, and account books relating to the Bethel Gun Club (1956-1960)

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COLL 212: Emily Saunders Historical Pageant Papers

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Script, notes, and correspondence related to a Bethel history-themed pageant put on sometime during the 1960s or 1970s.

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COLL 211: Sidney W. Davidson Papers

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Collection of correspondence and other documents relating to Sidney W. Davidson. Many pertain to the restoration of the Dr. Moses Mason House, which was overseen by Davidson and gifted to the Bethel Historical Society. A few earlier items relate to…

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COLL 210: Bethel Living Nativity Scrapbooks

Finding Aid / Mixed Availability

Scrapbooks and miscellaneous notes and correspondence regarding the "Living Nativity" pageant put on annually in Bethel, Maine, beginning in 1964. Compiled by Susan Farrar, the director of the pageant from 1964 to 1978.

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COLL 209: Woodland Cemetery Association Records

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Collection of photocopied and original documents relating to Woodland Cemetery and Woodland Cemetery Company (sometimes referred to as Woodland Cemetery Association), Bethel, Maine.

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COLL 208: Jayne Fife Genealogical Papers

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Collection of notes, work sheets, correspondence, etc. on family history collected by Jayne Fife and particulary regarding Mary Ann Frost Stearns Pratt and her daughter, Mary Ann Stearns Winters.

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COLL 207: Broad Street Historic District Dedication Materials

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Programs, correspondence, and other materials related to the nomination of the Broad Street Historic District to the National Register of Historic Places and the dedication ceremony on July 29, 1978.

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COLL 206: Dead Diamond River Photographs

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Collection of 17 mounted photographs (cabinet cards) of the Dead Diamond River and Swift Diamond River, New Hampshire, and similar locations. Includes views of people fishing, boating, camping, etc.

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COLL 205: Elizabeth Mason Carter Papers

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Collection of correpsondence from 1971-1973 by and to Elizabeth Mason Carter, mainly having to do with her volunteer work at the Bethel Historical Society and the organizing of various talks and events.

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COLL 204: Bethel Home-coming Materials

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Correpsondence and other materials related to the "Bethel Home-coming" event, sponsored by the Bethel Historical Society and held in 1971 (also Bethel's 175th birthday) and again in 1972.

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COLL 203: Vitella Davis Papers

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Small collection of papers relating to Vitella (Mason) Davis and her husband Volney Davis.

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COLL 202: W. S. Jordan Temperance Papers

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Collection of letters and other documents relating to the temperance movement. Most bear the name of W. S. Jordan of Windham.

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COLL 201: A. Kimball Thomas Papers

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Collection of bank statements and insurances policies pertaining to A. Kimball Thomas of South Paris, Me.

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COLL 199: Edward P. Burbank Papers

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Papers relating to Edward P. Burbank and others in the Shelburne and Gorham, N.H. area.

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COLL 197: Arabella C. Godwin Collection

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COLL 196: BHS Genealogical Survey

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Collection of forms requesting genealogical information and related materials from a genealogical survey of Bethel undertaken by the Bethel Historical Society beginning in August, 1980.

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COLL 195: Sanborn Family Photographs

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Collection of photographs of the Sanborn family and their farm. These are relatively new prints made from ca. 1900 glass negatives belonging to Robert Sanborn and perhaps others.

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COLL 194: Ruth Richardson Hall Papers

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Collection of miscellaneous letters and notebooks relating to family genealogy, particulary the collector's Cummings, Richardson, and Twitchell ancestors.

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COLL 193: Carter Family Receipts

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Collection of receipts, invoices, etc. relating to the Carter family of Middle Intervale, Bethel, Maine, from various area businesses.

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