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Statement by Luke Joseph collected by Rachel George on August 6, 2014

Date: 2014-08-06

Creator: Luke Joseph

Access: Open access



Statement by Joshua Toner collected by Rachel George on August 27, 2014

Date: 2015-08-27

Creator: Joshua Toner

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Statement by Edward Peter Paul collected by Rachel George on October 16, 2014

Date: 2014-10-30

Creator: Edward Peter Paul

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Statement by Ron Siviski collected by Erika Bjorum on November 6, 2015

Date: 2015-11-06

Creator: Ron Siviski

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Interview with Debbie Ward by Andrea L’Hommedieu

Date: 2010-02-05

Creator: Deborah 'Debbie' B Ward

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Biographical Note

Deborah “Debbie” (Bedard) Ward was born in Saco, Maine, on March 22, 1951. She was graduated from Thornton Academy in 1969 and then attended Westbrook College. Subsequently, she worked as a secretary for the Westbrook College Department of Nursing. In 1972, she became involved in reviving the Saco Young Democrats, and in 1973 George Mitchell hired her as the first staff person for his gubernatorial campaign. After Mitchell lost the election to Jim Longley, Ward returned to Westbrook College to work as a house mother. She took the position of calendar clerk for the Maine state legislature, then was elected assistant clerk and held that position for eighteen years.

Summary

Interview includes discussion of: growing up in Saco in the 1950s and 1960s; splitting time between Virginia and Maine; reviving the Saco Young Democrats with Mike Aube and Barry Hobbins when Bill Hathaway ran against Margaret Chase Smith; campaigning as a part of the Young Democrats; being hired by Mitchell; Mitchell’s gubernatorial campaign volunteer base; working with Tony Buxton and Mike Aube; Mitchell’s running against and beating Joe Brennan in the primary; the state party structure; surprise at Longley winning the campaign; working as calendar clerk and assistant clerk for the state legislature; observing Mitchell’s progress to senator; and Joe Angelone.


Abolition in the Age of Obama

Date: 2015-09-01

Creator: Tess Chakkalakal

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Bowdoin Orient, v. 11, no. 1

Date: 1871-05-01

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includes frontmatter


Bowdoin Orient, v. 11, no. 8

Date: 1871-10-16

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includes frontmatter


Bowdoin Orient, v. 11, no. 12

Date: 1872-01-29

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includes frontmatter


Bowdoin Orient, v. 11, no. 4

Date: 1871-06-12

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includes frontmatter; "Ivy Number" issue