Hatch, Benton L. (Benton Le Roy), 1913-1988

Born in Kittery, Me.; attended Yale University; later worked as a cataloger at the library of Colby College, Waterville, Me., and in 1954 began working at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he eventually became associate librarian for special collections, retiring in 1981 and subsequently moved to Eliot, Me.; collector of Maine and New England ms., photographs, and other materials in many formats, many of which he subsequently gave to the Fogler Library special collections at the University of Maine.

From the description of Benton L. Hatch collection, 1947-1987. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 472477141

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