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| Maine Historical Records Repository Guide |
| Based on the 1997 survey of repositories by the Maine Historical Records Advisory Board and the Maine State Archives |
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| Bowdoinham Historical Society |
| P. O. Box 4 | Bowdoinham, ME 04008- |
| Repository: | Bowdoinham Record's Center |
| PHONE: | (207) 666-3406, ext: | FAX: | EMAIL: |
| Internet: |
| Research Facilities Schedule |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| EXCEPTIONS: | Not generally open without appointment | APPOINTMENTS: | Required |
| Collection Characteristics |
| 8. Types of Record Formats | 9. Time Periods Covered | 10. Subject Areas in Collection |
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| MANUSCRIPTS: | A few items | PRE-1776: | None | MARITIME: | Some |
| PHOTOGRAPHS: | Some | 1776-1820: | Some | BUSINESS/INDUSTRY: | Some |
| MAPS: | Some | 1820-1860: | Some | TRANSPORTATION: | Some |
| CARDSVIEWS:* | Some | 1860-1900: | Half | AGRICULTURE: | Some |
| BROADPOST:** | A few items | 1900-1940: | Some | RELIGIOUS: | A few items |
| AUDIO TAPES: | A few items | 1940-present | Some | MUNICIPAL RECORDS: | Half |
| MOTIONFILMS: | None | Paper Records: | 2 | linear feet | MILITARY: | Some |
| VIDEO TAPES: | A few items | _____________________________ | PERSONAL PAPERS: | Some |
| Collections Notes: |
| Content/ | We're a small society, usually collecting (saving) things brought to us. Scapbooks, photos, |
| Scope: | town records, town reports. |
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| * Postcards and/or stereo views | ** Broadsides and/or posters | Last Update: | 1/1/98 |