Recording of meeting, 1970 Nov. 19.

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Recording of meeting, 1970 Nov. 19.

Audiotape, with transcript, recording a meeting of the Old Berwick Historical Society in South Berwick during which local references and terms found in the writings of Sarah Orne Jewett were discussed.

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Old Berwick Historical Society (South Berwick, Me.)

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Fife, Hilda

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Dr. Hilda M. Fife was born in Greenland, N.H., in 1903. She received her B.A. degree from Colby College and M.A. and Ph. D. degrees from Cornell University. She also did graduate work at Boston University and the University of Chicago. She became professor of English at the University of Maine and served on the faculty from 1946 until retirement as professor emerita in 1969. She was the founder of the Maine Old Cemetery Association and had been active in the Kittery Maritime Museum and Rice Publ...

Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

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Sarah Orne Jewett was one of America's foremost regional writers. She produced novels, stories, and sketches, generally concerned with the lives and traditions of women in the rural areas of coastal New England. Her gentle, well-observed, respectful style transcends the limitations of genre and continue to make her work relevant. From the description of Sarah Orne Jewett letter to Loulie, ca. 1890. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 54429003 ...