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How to find:
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For special topics, look at these guides:
Africana Studies Resources
Bowdoin College History
Brunswick Region Guide
Business Records
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Resources
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Pre-1601 Manuscripts
17
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-Century Manuscripts
Locating Primary Sources and Research Materials beyond Bowdoin:
Repositories of Primary Sources
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Maintained by University of Idaho, Special Collections & Archives.
Special Collections Resources on the Web
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Hosted by Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of ALA/ACRL.
National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections
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NUCMC is a free-of-charge cooperative cataloging program operated by the Library of Congress.
ArchiveGrid
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ArchiveGrid includes collection descriptions from WorldCat bibliographic records and from finding aids harvested from ArchiveGrid contributors' websites
Finding Aid Projects on the Web
(using SGML-Encoded Archival Description)
List of Historical Records Repositories in Maine
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Maintained by the Maine State Archives.
Maine Writers Index
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Hosted by the Maine State Library.
Citation Guide
How do I cite:
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Your Old Books
An FAQ about collecting and caring for old books