Bangor (Me.) -- History -- 20th century

Gelatin silver prints and cyanotypes, all smaller than 4 x 6 inches, showing groups of school children in Bangor, Maine. The subjects are most likely students at the Crosbyville, Bower Street, and State Street schools where Alfreda Dennis worked as a teacher in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Yearbooks of the Athene Club of Bangor, Maine. Yearbooks include officers, committees, active members, program for the year, and club constitution.

Souvenir program of Eleanor Roosevelt's visit to Bangor, Maine, on May 20, 1941. Contains a biography, information about organizational sponsors, publicity from the Bangor Daily News and Bangor Daily Commercial, and snapshot of Bangor including list of social and welfare organizations.

Manuscript record books documenting the Bangor Mechanic Association from its founding in 1828. The collection contains constitution and by-laws, membership lists, Association meeting minutes, Government meeting minutes, treasurer's records, and trust fund documents.

Account book containing Bangor Society of Art receipts and expenditures and a copy of the society's by-laws. Includes names of members.

Photographs showing scenes of Bangor, Maine, during the flood of 1923. Views include the Penobscot River, Broad Street, Exchange Street, Bangor Waterworks, and Union Station.

Scrapbook documenting Bangor Public Library's fiftieth anniversary. Contains commemorative booklet, newspaper clippings, and letters.

Notebook of handwritten minutes detailing the activities of the Liberty Club of Bangor, Maine. Includes some correspondence, newspaper clippings, poems, word games, and a photograph of club members.