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Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)

 Organization

Found in 97 Collections and/or Records:

Bates College Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BCOH
Abstract

The Bates College Oral History Project seeks to document and celebrate the rich and varied history of Bates College by compiling a collection of recorded spoken memories from a variety of individuals closely connected to Bates College, including alumni/alumnae, faculty, staff, presidents and students.

Dates: 1977 - 2012

Bates College Personal Photograph Album collection

 Collection
Identifier: PH02
Scope and Contents note

Collection contains photograph albums belonging to alumni/alumnae primarily documenting their time at Bates College or the Maine State Seminary. Some of the albums have labelled photographs while others do not.

Dates: 1862-1958

Bates College Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PH01
Abstract

The collection documents the life of the College from 1875-present, although the bulk of the collection runs from the early 1890's though the early 1950's.



Dates: 1875 - 2013

Bates College scrapbook collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC104
Abstract

The collection contains scrapbooks dating primarily from the early 1900s to the 1950s maintained by Bates students and faculty.

Dates: ca. 1867-1984

Bates College Slide Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PH03
Scope and Contents note

Contains colored slides of classroom scenes, campus scenes photographed in various seasons, campus buildings, sports, staff and faculty, commencement, reunion, short term and study away as well as other special events; also contains key slides used in various slideshow presentations, Capital Campaign slideshow, play productions, snow sculptures, slide sets and originals used in various college publications.

Dates: 1940s-2003, undated

Bates College Student Government Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA12.08
Abstract

The records of the Bates College Student Government include correspondence, ledgers, programs, publications, minutes, general administrative files, budget proposals, and committee files. These records document the history of the Student Government from 1897 to 2009.

Dates: 1897 - 2009

Bates people files

 Collection
Identifier: BATES86
Abstract

A collection of published and some unpublished material documenting Bates College faculty, staff, alumni, and other people associated with the College, such as honorary degree recipients.

Dates: 1840-2022, ongoing

Batesiana subject files

 Collection
Identifier: BATESIANA
Abstract

A collection of published and some unpublished material documenting various aspects of Bates College, such as athletics, buildings and grounds, events, traditions, and curricula.

Dates: 1867-[ongoing]

Benjamin F. Hayes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC096
Abstract

Contains a journal and a bound volume of lecture notes by Bates professor Benjamin F. Hayes. The journal was begun in the 1850s to record a wide range of interests from slavery to phrenology, and includes a red piece of cloth purported to be a piece of the flag which was raised over the mansion house in Alexandria by Col. E. E. Ellsworth just before his assassination. Ellsworth is often claimed to be the first casualty of the Civil War.

Dates: 1854, undated

Bobcat Jazz Band

 Collection
Identifier: CA12.07
Abstract

This collection contains song arrangements done specifically for the Bobcat Jazz Band by band members. Many of the arrangements were made by Camp L. Thomas '43, with a few others by Howard C. Jordan '44. In addition, some scores were commercially purchased, and not arranged by Bates band members. The collection also includes a custom-pressed LP of the band, made sometime around 1939 or 1940.

Dates: ca. 1939-1944

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Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Europe -- Description and travel 3
Genealogy 3
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Societies, etc. 3
American poetry -- 20th century 2
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American students -- Foreign countries 2
College sports -- United States -- History 2
College students -- Maine -- Societies, etc 2
Community and college -- Maine -- Lewiston 2
Debates and debating -- History 2
France -- Description and travel 2
Maine -- Photographs 2
Maine -- Politics and government 2
Photograph collections -- Maine -- Lewiston 2
Poets, American -- 20th century 2
Russia -- Description and travel 2
Travelers' writings, American 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Universities and Colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 2
Voyages and travels 2
Agendas (Administrative records) 1
Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.) 1
Arms control -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Art, American -- 20th century 1
Bates student (Lewiston, Me.) 1
Bats 1
Biology -- Vocational guidance 1
Bird watching -- Maine 1
Budgets 1
By-laws 1
Cabinet officers -- United States 1
College personnel management -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
College sports 1
College stores -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
College student newspapers and periodicals -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
College students -- Maine -- Lewiston -- Social life and customs 1
College yearbooks -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Community and college -- Maine -- Auburn 1
Drama -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Maine -- Lewiston -- History 1
Elections -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Elegiac poetry, American 1
Environmental policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Environmentalism 1
Financial records 1
Foreign ministers -- United States 1
Foreign study 1
Gardening -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Garnet (Lewiston, Me.) 1
Germany -- Description and travel 1
Governors -- Maine 1
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 1
India -- Description and travel 1
Industries -- Environmental aspects 1
International relations -- Religious aspects 1
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 1
Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990 1
Jazz -- 1931-1940 1
Jazz -- 1941-1950 1
Journalism -- United States 1
Legislation 1
Legislation -- United States -- History 1
Legislators -- Maine 1
Maine -- History 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
Minutes (Records) 1
Mirror (Lewiston, Me.) 1
Music -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States 1
Naval education -- United States 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel 1
Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Oral history 1
Ornithology -- Maine 1
Paper mills -- Maine 1
Peace -- Religious aspects 1
Personal correspondence 1
Personnel management -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Phrenology -- United States -- 19th century 1
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century 1
Pollution control industry 1
Practice of law -- Maine 1
Presidential candidates -- United States 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1972 1
Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Resolutions (Law) 1
Roosevelt Campobello International Park (N.B.) 1
Rumford (Me.) 1
Runners (Sports) -- United States 1
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 1
School management and organization -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Sociology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States 1
Speech -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Maine -- Lewiston -- History 1
Student activities -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Student participation in administration -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Students' songs -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Switzerland -- Description and travel 1
Teacher participation in administration -- Maine -- Lewiston 1
Theater -- History -- 20th century 1
Theater -- Stduy and teaching (Higher) -- Maine -- Lewiston -- History 1
Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary (Lewiston, Me.) 1
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