Sterling T. Dow collection, 1942-1957.

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Sterling T. Dow collection, 1942-1957.

The collection contains mostly research and correspondence related to Sterling Tucker Dow's book Maine Postal History and Postmarks (first edition published 1943) as well as articles and publications concerning philatelic research by Dow and others, auction catalogs, and copies of Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News (published in Portland, Me.). Also included are letters of congratulations from Elizabeth Ring, Edith Cleaves Barry, and others regarding the initial publication of his book.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6962697

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Barry, Edith Cleaves (American painter and designer, 1883-1969)

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Dow, Sterling T.

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Sterling Tucker Dow (1894-1957) wrote numerous books on postal history and was a member of the Postal History Society. From the description of Sterling T. Dow collection, 1942-1957. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 192020874 ...

Ring, Elizabeth, 1902-1997

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Maine historian and graduate of Mount Holyoke College. From the description of Mt. Holyoke College--students from Maine, 1838-1904 collection, ca. 1941. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70925612 Historian and educator; spent five decades teaching, researching, writing, and promoting Maine. From the description of Elizabeth Ring biographical information collection, 1990-1997. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 495206607 ...