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  • Tags: Bethel (Me.)

COLL 147: Bethel's Religious Heritage Exhibit Panels

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Exhibit panels, including a map, photographs, and descriptions of past and present churches in Bethel. These were used in an exhibit entitled "Bethel's Religious Heritage," which was on display in the Dr. Moses Mason House in summer of 1982.

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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 156: Bean Family Photograph Collection

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Collection of photographs that were in the Bean family. Included are pictures of Bethel area people, buildings, and places in various formats (prints, tintypes, carte-de-visites, negatives, etc.)

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COLL 159: 1981 Bethel History Reprint Materials

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Letters and other materials connected with the 1981 reprint of William B. Lapham's "History of the Town of Bethel, Maine" (1891).

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COLL 168: John Mead Gould Bethel Correspondence

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Photocopies and transcriptions of letters written by John Mead Gould while a student at Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine. The material here has been copied from originals at the Maine Historical Society and represents a portion of Maine Historical…

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COLL 172: Made in Bethel Materials

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Materials collected and compiled in connection with the 1976 "Made in Bethel" exhibit and booklet. Includes notes, correspondence, questionaires, photocopied information, etc.

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COLL 174: Sunday River/Rangeley Lakes Photo Album

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Album containing cyanotype prints of the Sunday River area (including the Locke Mountain House), of Mooselookmeguntic Lake, and of other places.

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COLL 181: 1980 Patriot's Day Correspondence

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Collection of letters to and from Donald G. Bennett, Executive Director of the Greater Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce, relating to the planing of a large Patriot's Day celebration held in Bethel on April 19, 1980.

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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 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 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 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 219: Bethel Bicentennial Celebration Materials

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Programs, correspondence, exhibit panels, notes, and other materials from the 1996 celebration of the bicentennial of the incorporation of Bethel, Maine, as a town.

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COLL 220: Lawrence Lord Negatives

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Collection of negatives, mostly of Bethel views, taken by photographer Lawrence Lord.

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COLL 230: Allan Fraser Collection

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A collection of photos and slides (mostly in albums), plus a few miscellaneous items, compiled by the late Allan Fraser, a member of the Bethel Historical Society.

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COLL 241: Rebecca P. Kendall Collection

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Collection of items that belonged to Rebecca P. ("Becky") Kendall, a former resident of Bethel, Maine. Includes books, pamphlets, receipts, maps, and miscellaneous paper ephemera related to the town of Bethel and to Kendall's family (Kimball and…

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COLL 244: Norma R. Jodrey Photograph Collection

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Collection of photographs that belonged to Norma Rolfe Jodrey. Some are identified and many relate to Bethel and Gould Academy.

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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 28: J. A. Thurston Company Papers

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Account books that belonged to Bethel trader and manufacturer Jacob A. Thurston (1843-1917), as well as miscellaneous paper ephemera (canceled checks, insurance policies, etc.)

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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 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 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 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 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 61: Bethel Zoning Law Petitions

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Collection of petitions related to various changes in Bethel, Maine, zoning laws.

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