Irish-Americans in Maine collection, ca. 1940-1946.

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Irish-Americans in Maine collection, ca. 1940-1946.

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Typescript compiled by Grady entitled "Irish Immigration on the Penobscot and Its Environs, 1735-1865", including information on many families from Benedicta, Bangor, and Carmel, Me.; together with typescripts of "Footprints of Early Irishmen and Others on the Penobscot and Its Environs", digest of Williamson's History of Maine, From Earliest Days to Separation, 1820, and an issue of The Gael (no. 6, vol. 18, Sept. 1899), a monthly bi-lingual magazine devoted to the promotion of Irish culture and language.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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