Papers, 1929-1945.

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Papers, 1929-1945.

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Papers include copies of Coleman's letters, 1929-1945, primarily to his mother and sister in which he writes of his life while teaching in Berlin, N.H., as an analyst in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce in Washington, D.C., and while serving with the United States Army in Italy during World War II. The collection also contains letters of condolence to Coleman's wife after his death in 1945 as well as family photographs.

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...

Murphy, Frederic Coleman.

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Frederic Coleman Murphy was born in Bangor, Maine, January 26, 1907, the son of William J. and Mary Coleman Murphy. He was a member of the class of 1928 at the University of Maine, received his master's degree in education from the university in 1936 and a master of arts in economics from Harvard in 1938. He taught at the high school in Berlin, N.H. until becoming an economic analyst in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce in the Dept. of Commerce in Washington, D.C., resigning in 1943 to...