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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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| Falmouth Memorial Library |
| 5 Lunt Road | Falmouth, ME 04105- |
| Repository: |
| PHONE: | (207) 781-2351, ext: | FAX: | (207) 781-4094 | EMAIL: |
| Internet: |
| Research Facilities Schedule |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Closed | Closed | 9:30-8 | 9:30-5 | 9:30-8 | 9:30-5 | 9:30-5 |
| EXCEPTIONS: | July and August -- Saturday 9:30-12:30. | APPOINTMENTS: | Not needed |
| Collection Characteristics |
| 8. Types of Record Formats | 9. Time Periods Covered | 10. Subject Areas in Collection |
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| MANUSCRIPTS: | None | PRE-1776: | A few items | MARITIME: | A few items |
| PHOTOGRAPHS: | Half | 1776-1820: | A few items | BUSINESS/INDUSTRY: | No Resp |
| MAPS: | A few items | 1820-1860: | No Resp | TRANSPORTATION: | A few items |
| CARDSVIEWS:* | Some | 1860-1900: | Half | AGRICULTURE: | No Resp |
| BROADPOST:** | None | 1900-1940: | Half | RELIGIOUS: | A few items |
| AUDIO TAPES: | A few items | 1940-present | No Resp | MUNICIPAL RECORDS: | Half |
| MOTIONFILMS: | None | Paper Records: | linear feet | MILITARY: | Some |
| VIDEO TAPES: | Some | _____________________________ | PERSONAL PAPERS: | None |
| Collections Notes: | #8: Town reports -- Half. Newspaper -- Some. #10: Personal Papers kept by |
| Falmouth Historical Society. |
| Content/ | 1). Library own 1730 Proprietor's Map of Falmouth, also 1828, 1775? maps. 2). Collection of |
| Scope: | Forecaster/Falmouth Forcaster Newspapers complete run from 1st issue in 1986 thru present. |
| 3). Misc. photos and postcards 1880-1920. 4). Town reports 1865-present also Falmouth |
| Historical Society collection of family histories, cemetery records, memorabilia, photos. |
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| * Postcards and/or stereo views | ** Broadsides and/or posters | Last Update: | 1/1/98 |