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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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| Yarmouth Historical Society |
| P. O. Box 107 | Yarmouth, ME 04096- |
| Repository: | Yarmouth Historical Society |
| PHONE: | (207) 846-6259, ext: | FAX: | EMAIL: |
| Internet: |
| Research Facilities Schedule |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Closed | Closed | 1-5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 10-5 |
| EXCEPTIONS: | During July and August, facility is closed Saturday but open | APPOINTMENTS: | Recommended |
| Monday. July and August hours Monday thru Friday 1-5. |
| Collection Characteristics |
| 8. Types of Record Formats | 9. Time Periods Covered | 10. Subject Areas in Collection |
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | ____________________________________ |
| MANUSCRIPTS: | Some | PRE-1776: | A few items | MARITIME: | Some |
| PHOTOGRAPHS: | Some | 1776-1820: | Some | BUSINESS/INDUSTRY: | Some |
| MAPS: | A few items | 1820-1860: | Some | TRANSPORTATION: | Some |
| CARDSVIEWS:* | Some | 1860-1900: | Some | AGRICULTURE: | A few items |
| BROADPOST:** | A few items | 1900-1940: | Some | RELIGIOUS: | Some |
| AUDIO TAPES: | A few items | 1940-present | Some | MUNICIPAL RECORDS: | Some |
| MOTIONFILMS: | None | Paper Records: | 66 | linear feet | MILITARY: | Some |
| VIDEO TAPES: | A few items | _____________________________ | PERSONAL PAPERS: | Some |
| Collections Notes: |
| Content/ | The Yarmouth Historical Society collects materials that are important to the research and |
| Scope: | interpretation of Yarmouth's history. Items are collected which date from prehistory to the |
| present, and which were made or used within the geographical boundaries of the town of |
| Yarmouth or the region of Old North Yarmouth. Materials include manuscripts, publications, |
| photographic images, artifacts, and more. |
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| * Postcards and/or stereo views | ** Broadsides and/or posters | Last Update: | 1/1/98 |