Remarks by Senator Edmund S. Muskie on Senior Citizens in Bangor, Maine

Bangor, Maine Date: October 21, 1970 Senator Edmund S. Muskie speaks in Bangor, Maine on senior citizens. Says that the elderly should be considered national policy.https://scarab.bates.edu/msp/1303/thumbnail.jp

Remarks by Senator Edmund S. Muskie at the Bangor Area COPE Dinner

Bangor, Maine Date: October 3, 1970 Senator Edmund S. Muskie speaks at the Committee on Political Education (COPE) Dinner in Bangor, Maine. Discusses the need for national policies of economic growth and stability.https://scarab.bates.edu/msp/1298/thumbnail.jp

MF211 Little City, Bangor Collection

Interviews conducted by then MA history student Sarah K. Martin with Louis Rolnick, Dorrice Trickey Wetzler, and Suzanne “Sue” Hodgins Mock on their experiences growing up in the Little City neighborhood in Bangor, Maine. NA4284 Louis Rolnick, interviewed by Sarah K. Martin, April 5 and April 27, 1998. Rolnick, born 1912, talks about his memories of Little City, Bangor, Maine. NA4285 Suzanne “Sue” Hodgins Mock, interviewed by Sarah K. Martin, April 15 and 28, 1998, Bangor, Maine. Mock talks about growing up in the Little City Neighborhood of Bangor, ME and her family history in the area. NA4286 Dorrice Trickey Wetzler, interviewed by Sarah K. Martin, April 22 and 27, 1998. Wetzler talks about living in the Little City neighborhood of Bangor, Maine from 1920-1927 starting when she was six years old.https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/ne_findingaids/1054/thumbnail.jp

Commentary: Bathroom graffiti

Commentary piece about offensive, homophobic bathroom graffiti commenting on the murder of Charlie Howard in Bangor, Maine

Handbook of the Rotary Club of Bangor, Maine, 1984

Membership roster of the Rotary Club of Bangor, Maine for 1984https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/rotary_bk/1006/thumbnail.jp

Hoelsey, W.H.J., Letter.

Letter, Capetown, to Sewall, John S.,Bangor, Maine. A letter of regret.https://dh.howard.edu/og_corres/1040/thumbnail.jp

Views of Bangor\u27s Big Fire, April 30, 1911

A pamphlet providing a brief history and several images of the 1911 fire in Bangor, Maine

The Centennial Celebration of the Settlement of Bangor. September 30, 1869

September 30, 1869: The dawn of our Centennial Anniversary was announced by the ringing of bells, and soon after the streets and squares began to fill with people prepared to enjoy the long expected holiday. By railroads, steamers, stages, and other available conveyances, crowds of visitors came into the city lo join in the festivities of the day; the movements of those seeking favorable points for viewing the procession, of the different companies, schools, and societies, rnarching to the rendezvous appointed for its various divisions, the reception of companies from other towns, the music by the almost ubiquitous bands, the beautifully decorated buildings, and the flags waving everywhere in the bright sunlight, all together gave the place an unwonted air of rejoicing.https://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/books_pubs/1193/thumbnail.jp

Penobscot Exchange

A promotional brochure for the Penobscot Exchange, Bangor, Maine, Moon & Cratty, Proprietors, circa 1900. Includes several photo illustrations

The Journals of John Edwards Godfrey: Bangor, Maine, 1863-1884

Review of the book: The Journals of John Edwards Godfrey: Bangor, Maine, 1863-1884 edited by James B. Vicker