Merle Nelson fundraising collection, 1990.

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Merle Nelson fundraising collection, 1990.

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Collection relates to a Democratic fundraiser for Democratic candidate for the Maine Senate, Merle Nelson, held at Stonehedge, the home of Dr. and Mrs. Sidney and Alice Branson in South Windham, Me. Sen. George J. Mitchell attended the event as a special guest.

3 items ; 9 x 13 cm.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7519685

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Branson, Alice Mitchell, 1926-2010

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The George Cleeve Association, formed in 1982, was a society based in Portland, Me., and was dedicated to honoring the memory of George Cleeve and his descendants. Cleeve, celebrated as Portland's original founder, first came to Spurwink, Me., from England in 1630 and later relocated to Portland in 1633. Cleeve married Joan Price in 1618 and had one daughter, Elizabeth, born 1619. Elizabeth married Michael Mitton in 1637 beginning the extensive Cleeve/Price/ Mitton lineage. The George Cleeve Ass...

Branson, Sidney R., 1912-2002

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Dr. Sidney Branson was a practicing physician in South Windham, Me., before serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. After his service in the Pacific as a captain, he returned to Windham and newspaper clippings show him participating in many Memorial Day parades. He later lived in Portland. From the description of Sidney R. Branson World War II collection, ca. 1938-2003. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262839411 1937 graduate of the University of...

Branson, John

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Mitchell, George John, 1933-

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George J. Mitchell was born on August 20, 1933, in Waterville, Maine, to Mary Saad, a factory worker, and George Mitchell, a laborer. Senator Mitchell spent his youth in Waterville. After receiving his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College in 1954, he served as an officer in the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Corps until 1956. In 1960 he earned a law degree from Georgetown University. After serving as a trial lawyer in the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department for two years, he took a...

Democratic Party (Me.)

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Nelson, Merle

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Maine. Legislature. Senate

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