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Scope and Content Note
Organization and
Arrangement
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Item Inventory
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Collection
Summary
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| Title |
William Hiss collection of Shiloh material |
| Creator |
Hiss, William |
| Dates |
1895-1977 |
| Bulk Dates |
1895-1920 |
| Extent |
.25 linear feet |
| Collection ID |
MC019 |
| Abstract |
Clippings from the Lewiston Evening Journal and other
newspapers about the Kingdom religious movement and Frank Sandford
the founder of the Shiloh complex in Durham, Maine which practiced
this religion. The clippings were compiled by William Hiss in the
course of researching his dissertation. |
| Repository |
Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library,
Bates College |
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Scope and Content
Note
This collection consists primarily of newspaper articles from
the Lewiston Evening Journal and The New York Times from 1895-1977
(bulk 1895-1920), as well as a few miscellaneous items, dealing
with the Kingdom movement and the Shiloh complex. These items were
compiled by William C. Hiss, who used the materials to write his
doctorate dissertation in philosophy at Tufts University. Completed
in April 1978, the title of the dissertation is "Shiloh: Frank W.
Sandford and the Kingdom: 1893-1948." A copy of the dissertation is
available in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections
Library.
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Organization and
Arrangement
Clippings are arranged in chronological order.
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Restrictions
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for
research.
Use Restrictions
The collection is the physical property
of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates
College holds literary rights only for material created by College
personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for
material which was given to the College with such rights
specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights,
including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and
assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from
rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair
use.
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Related
Material
Shirley Nelson collection of Shiloh material, Edmund S. Muskie
Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College,
http://www.bates.edu/muskie-archives/EADFindingAids/MC020.html
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Index Terms
These records are indexed under the following headings in the
Bates College Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related
materials should search the catalog under these index terms.
Personal Names:
Sandford, Frank W., 1862-1948
Topical Subjects:
Christian sects -- History --
Maine
Geographic Subjects:
Shiloh (Me.) -- History
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Administrative
Information
Acquisition and Custody Information
Gift of William C. Hiss (Bates 1966),
Sept. 1982. Accession No.: xx-050.
Preferred Citation
William Hiss collection of Shiloh
material, Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections
Library, Bates College.
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