Collection 1696-1960.

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Collection 1696-1960.

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The collection contains both the personal papers of Benton Hatch and items from his collection of materials on Maine and New England history. Included are personal papers of Samuel and Joseph Foxcroft from New Gloucester, Maine, and records of the town of Fryeburg, Maine. The collection also contains papers of Fannie Hardy Eckstorm including a diary and photographs taken by her in 1891 and 1892, as well as items from her personal library. Photographs from the library of Lucius L. Hubbard are also included. The collection also contains individual letters, correspondence, photographs, diaries, monographs, and various other types of documents dating mostly from the 18th and 19th centuries and connected with Maine. A few items also relate to Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut.

7 boxes (5 linear feet)

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672567

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Foxcroft, Joseph

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

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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 Un...

Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy, 1865-1946

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Historian, of Brewer, Me. From the description of Fannie Hardy Eckstorm correspondence, 1941-1943. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978327 Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, naturalist, historian, folklorist, and writer, was born on June 18, 1865, in Brewer, Maine. She attended Bangor High School, Abbott Academy in Andover, Mass., and graduated from Smith College in 1888. In 1893 she married Rev. Jacob A. Eckstorm of Chicago and they had two childre...

Hubbard, Lucius L. (Lucius Lee), 1849-1933

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State Geologist and University of Michigan regent. From the description of Lucius Lee Hubbard papers, 1871-1935. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418644 Lucius Lee Hubbard was born in 1849 and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating from Harvard University in 1872, Hubbard also attended the University of Bonn in Germany and received a law degree from the Boston School of Law. After spending several years in business and legal practice around Boston, Hubb...

Foxcroft, Samuel, 1735?-1807

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