Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
William J. Curtis (1854-1927), a native of Brunswick and an 1875 graduate of Bowdoin College, gave an autographed photo of himself to Kenneth Sills, president of Bowdoin College from 1918-1952.
Curtis, a lawyer in New York, wrote on the image, "To K.C.M. Sills, L.L.D., from his devoted friend, W.J. Curtis."
Curtis was an overseer at the college from 1901-1915 and a trustee from 1915-1927.
About This Item
- Title: William J. Curtis, New York, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bowdoin College--People
- Curtis, William J. (William John), 1854-1927--Portrait photographs
- Lawyers--New York
People
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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