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Liz Tobin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC128

Scope and Content note

The collection is composed of correspondence, memoranda, notes, published writings and manuscripts, and other material relating to former Bates History Professor Liz Tobin. Most of the material covers her time at Bates, but some material predates her hiring at Bates. The collection is a mix of Bates-related material as well as items covering her publications and several talks given at various events.

Dates

  • 1980 - 1997

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The collection is the physical property of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates College holds literary rights only for material created by College personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for material which was given to the College with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair use.

Biographical Note

Liz Tobin began her teaching career at Bates College in 1979. She taught history at the college until 2006, when she left to take an administrative position at Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois. She retired from that position in 2015. At Bates she also held positions as Associate Dean of the Faculty and Special Assistant to the President. She is married to Steve Hochstadt, who also taught history at Bates and Illinois College.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection is composed of correspondence, memoranda, notes, published writings and manuscripts, and other material relating to former Bates History Professor Liz Tobin. Most of the material covers her time at Bates, but some material predates her hiring at Bates.

Organization and Arrangement

The collection is arranged into two series: Administrative files and Writings and Talks. Files are then arranged alphabetically by folder title within each series.

Acquisition and Custody Information

Gift of Liz Tobin

Processing Information

Processed by Pat Webber, July 2018.

Finding aid updated in 2024.

Source

Title
Guide to the Liz Tobin papers, 1980-1997
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository

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