Keywords: Colby
Item 21283
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Colby Media: Postcard
Item 12783
Shannon Hall with Observatory, Colby College, Waterville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 55562
Assessor's Record, 1063 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Annie B. Colby Use: Garage
Item 55563
Assessor's Record, 1063 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Annie B. Colby Use: Garage
Item 151779
New dormitory for Colby College, Waterville, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1911
Location: Waterville; Waterville
Client: Colby College
Architect: Miller & Mayo Architects
This record contains 13 images.
Item 151777
Home for Messrs. Colby and Armstrong, Lewiston, ca. 1893
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1891
Location: Lewiston
Clients: Harry Colby; Martha Colby
Architect: Elmer I. Thomas
This record contains 9 images.
Exhibit
MY ISLAND HOME: Verlie Colby Greenleaf of Westport Island
Verlie Greenleaf (1891-1992) bore witness to over a century of Westport Island's history. Many changes occurred during Verlie's 100-year life. Verlie Greenleaf donated photographs, personal notes, and sat for an interview in 1987, all part of the Westport Island History Committee's collection. Her words frame this exhibition, providing a first-person account of her life.
Exhibit
A Brief History of Colby College
Colby originated in 1813 as Maine Literary and Theological Institution and is now a small private liberal arts college of about 1,800 students. A timeline of the history and development of Colby College from 1813 until the present.
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Colby College Special Collections
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The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.
Story
My Involvement in Maine sports over the years
by Dick Whitmore
The key people and influences in my life growing up and my involvement in Maine sports
Story
Saturday Evening Dances at the Westport Town Hall
by Deborah G. Greenleaf
Fond Memories of Westport Island
