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Photograph collections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Alfreda Dennis Segal photographs

 Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0052
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1930 - 1942

Bangor Carnival Trades Procession photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-0087
Content Description

Mounted photographs of floats in the Bangor Carnival Trades Procession. Photographs show decorated horses and carriages representing Bangor businesses. Photographs also show parade spectators, houses, and businesses.

Dates: 1912 June 18

Bangor High School Class of 1889 portrait photographs

 Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0068
Content Description

Portrait photographs of members of the Bangor High School Class of 1889, taken by Bangor photographer George Lansil. Collection also includes photographs of Bangor High School principal Jere M. Hill and teachers Delia Walsh, May B. Hutchings, and Agatha Chase. Most cards are signed on the back.

Dates: 1889

Edwin Martin photographs of Maine

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll-0121
Content Description

Black and white photographs of Maine scenes. Photographs are numbered and titled.


"The accompanying 47 photographs were made by Edwin Martin in an eight year period, from summer 2001 through summer 2009, and were printed by him during that time."

Dates: 2001 - 2009

F. E. Smith flood photographs

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: S-Coll-0051
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1923

James B. Vickery stereograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-0107
Content Description

Collection of stereographs showing scenes from across Maine in the late 19th century. Locations include Portland, Mount Desert Island, Bangor, Moosehead Lake, Lewiston, Belfast, Brunswick, Augusta, the Katahdin Region, Rockland, Rangeley, and many others. Most stereographs are by Maine photographers. Subjects include natural landscapes, streets, schools, hotels, churches, public buildings, and industries such as lumbering and mining.

Dates: 1858 - 1898

James C. Stodder photographs of the Katahdin region

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-0008
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken in the Katahdin region showing canoeing and camping scenes along the West Branch Penobscot River. Views include Katahdin, Ripogenus Gorge, Chesuncook Lake, Pockwockamus Deadwater, Debsconeag Deadwater, and Ambajejus Lake.

Dates: 1874 - 1876; 1909

JoAnne Dauphinee papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-0122
Scope and Contents The JoAnne Dauphinee papers include scrapbooks, political memorabilia, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other ephemera. The papers span the years 1927 through 2018, with the bulk of material dating from 1973 through 2000. Dauphinee’s papers document her activism and volunteer work within the Greater Bangor community with Maine NOW (National Organization for Women), ERA (Equal Rights Amendment), the Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine, Fat Liberation, NAACP, AFL-CIO, the Mabel...
Dates: 1927 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1973 - 2000

Luther F. Coombs collection of New England train photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll-0086
Content Description

Twenty-five mounted photographs and two postcards of New England trains collected by Luther F. Coombs. Photographs include handwritten identifications and feature locomotives, railroad employees, and construction work. Primarily Maine Central Railroad, but also Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, Boston and Maine Railroad, and Boston and Providence Railroad.

Dates: 1848 - 1911

Nicola Rogers collection of Bangor photographs

 Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0006
Content Description

Photographs showing various events and historical figures including parades, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, Ringling Brothers Circus, French opera singer Emma Calvé, and President William Howard Taft.

Dates: 1907 September 16-1912 June 18