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| Maine Historical Records Repository Guide |
| Based on the 1997 survey of repositories by the Maine Historical Records Advisory Board and the Maine State Archives |
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| Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library |
| 303 Main Street | Van Buren, ME 04785- |
| Repository: |
| PHONE: | (207) 868-5076, ext: | FAX: | EMAIL: |
| Internet: |
| Research Facilities Schedule |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Closed | Closed | 9-12 and 1-5 | 9-12 and 1-8 | 9-12 and 1-5 | 9-12 and 1-5 | 9-1 |
| EXCEPTIONS: | Always closed on Monday, but if a holiday falls on Monday, | APPOINTMENTS: | Not needed |
| we're closed the following Tuesday. |
| Collection Characteristics |
| 8. Types of Record Formats | 9. Time Periods Covered | 10. Subject Areas in Collection |
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| MANUSCRIPTS: | A few items | PRE-1776: | None | MARITIME: | Some |
| PHOTOGRAPHS: | Some | 1776-1820: | None | BUSINESS/INDUSTRY: | Some |
| MAPS: | Some | 1820-1860: | A few items | TRANSPORTATION: | None |
| CARDSVIEWS:* | A few items | 1860-1900: | Some | AGRICULTURE: | None |
| BROADPOST:** | A few items | 1900-1940: | Some | RELIGIOUS: | Some |
| AUDIO TAPES: | Some | 1940-present | Most | MUNICIPAL RECORDS: | Some |
| MOTIONFILMS: | None | Paper Records: | 6 | linear feet | MILITARY: | A few items |
| VIDEO TAPES: | Some | _____________________________ | PERSONAL PAPERS: | Some |
| Collections Notes: |
| Content/ | I have a good genealogy collection. Many old newspaper clipping. I'm working on a vertical |
| Scope: | file for such. I also have many books on history of the surrounding towns. |
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| * Postcards and/or stereo views | ** Broadsides and/or posters | Last Update: | 1/1/98 |