Summary Information:
Collection Title: Jasper J. Stahl Papers
Dates of Collection: 1886 - 1970
Box Numbers: Boxes 315-319a and folio
Quantity: 5 ft.
Administrative Information:
Provenance: Deposited by Waldoboro Historical Society.
Access Restrictions: No restrictions
Preferred Citation: Jasper J. Stahl Papers, Special Collections, Raymond H.
Fogler Library, University of Maine
Copyright: Contact department for copyright information
For Additional Information:
Special Collections Department
University of Maine
5729 Fogler Library
Orono, Maine 04469-5729
(207) 581 1686
Biographical Information:
Jasper J. Stahl was born in Waldoboro, Maine, and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1909. He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Taught at Reed College from 1911-1917. Was Director of Studies at Hill School from 1918-1947 with a brief time in the U.S. Navy during WWI. He was a historian of Waldoboro, and author of its history. He also studied Germans in Maine
Contents:
Papers of a historian of Waldoboro, Maine including correspondence, research notes, and clippings relating to Stahl's history of Waldoboro and to Germans in Maine
Contents of boxes:
Box 315
| Box 315 f1 | Letter of Sympathy (Passing of Stahl's Father) March 14, 1933 |
| Box 315 f2 | Letters of Sympathy (Passing of Stahl's Mother) Jan. 24, 1935- April 15, 1935 |
| Box 315 f3 | Letter of Sympathy (Passing of Stahl's Uncle George Keene) Feb. 25, 1937 |
| Box 315 f4 | Letters from Sister Carrie (At the request of Sister Carrie to Jasper From Gould & Shackley) July 21, 1936 |
| Box 315 f5 | Letters from Sister Carrie Oct., 1934 - June, 1961 |
| Box 315 f6 | Letters from Mother Jan. 23, 1933 - June 18, 1934 |
| Box 315 f7 | Letters from Mother Sept. 10, 1934 - Jan 11, 1935 |
| Box 315 f8 | Letters from Emma Johnston June 21, 1935 7 Feb. 18, 1937 |
| Box 315 f9 | Letter from Attorney's at Law Oct. 6, 1966 & March 16, 1966 |
| Box 315 f10 | Correspondence to Jasper Stahl during WWI 1917 - 18 |
| Box 315 f11 | Correspondence to Jasper Stahl during WWI 1917 - 18 |
| Box 315 f12 | Miscellaneous Letters to Jasper Stahl |
| Box 315 f13 | Lectures |
| Box 315 f14 | Lectures |
| Box 315 f15 | Lectures |
| Box 315 f16 | Class Lectures |
| Box 315 f17 | Sermons |
| Box 315 f18 | Sermons |
| Box 315 f19 | Addresses and Eulogy |
| Box 315 f20 | Highway Surveyor's Books |
| Box 315 f21 | Waldoboro Businesses' |
| Box 315 f22 | German Authors |
| Box 315 f23 | Story of Bremen Fisherman |
| Box 315 f24 | Maine Register |
Box 316
| Box 316 f1 | Bowdoin College |
| Box 316 f2 | Bowdoin College |
| Box 316 f3 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f4 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f5 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f6 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f7 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f8 | Correspondence |
| Box 316 f9 | Diary from Vietnam 1966 - 67 |
| Box 316 f10 | Historical information of Life of Michael Jung |
| Box 316 f11 | Maine School Building Authority |
| Box 316 f12 | Maine School Building Authority |
| Box 316 f13 | Personal File Miscellaneous |
| Box 316 f14 | Photographs and Personal Notes |
| Box 316 f15 | Photographs and Personal Notes |
| Box 316 f16 | Photographs and Personal Notes |
| Box 316 f17 | Students papers written about J. J. Stahl |
| Box 316 f18 | Town Reports Miscellaneous |
| Box 316 f19 | Writings by J. J. Stahl |
| Box 316 f20 | Writings- Unfinished |
Box 317
| Box 317 f1 | Baptist Church |
| Box 317 f2 | Broad Bay Moravian Archives |
| Box 317 f3 | Broad Bay Moravian Archives |
| Box 317 f4 | Correspondence |
| Box 317 f5 | Correspondence |
| Box 317 f6 | Deeds |
| Box 317 f7 | Documents, 18th Century |
| Box 317 f8 | Genealogical Papers and Notes |
| Box 317 f9 | Lincoln and York Deeds |
| Box 317 f10 | Miscellaneous |
| Box 317 f11 | Newspaper Clippings |
| Box 317 f12 | Newspaper Clippings |
| Box 317 f13 | Research Papers 1770-1780 |
| Box 317 f14 | Research Papers 1790-1800 |
| Box 317 f15 | Research Papers 1810-1820 |
| Box 317 f16 | Research Papers 1820-1830 |
| Box 317 f17 | Research Papers 1830-1840 |
| Box 317 f18 | Research Papers 1840-1850 |
| Box 317 f19 | Research Papers 1850-1860 |
| Box 317 f20 | Research Papers 1870-1880 |
| Box 317 f21 | Research Papers 1834-1835 (Personal) The New Century |
| Box 317 f22 | The Present (Newspaper Clippings) |
| Box 317 f23 | Waldoboro Papers |
| Box 317 f24 | Waldoboro Papers |
| Box 317 f25 | Waldoboro School Building Committee |
| Box 317 f26 | Waldoboro Voting List |
Box 318
Broad Bay, historical notes.
History of Old Broad Bay and Waldoboro. Files concerning the publication of the book, sample book cover and typewritten manuscript.
Notebooks, nine.
Pamphlets, miscellaneous.
Photographs.
Box 319
Bank books and bills.
Document, three copies, appointing Jasper J. Stahl to the Maine school building authority for five years, 1963.
Pamphlets, miscellaneous.
Photographs.
Waldoboro historical society. Correspondence.
Waldoboro historical society. Treasurer's notebook.
Box 319 folio
Mr. Waldo’s estimate of expences [sic] on the expedition against Cape Breton (photostatic copy of original from Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery)
Copy of an old document, Jan. 17, 1731/e, Muscongus patent (photostat)
1800 census of Waldoborough (photostat)
1810 census of Waldoborough (photostat)
1820 census of Waldoborough (photostat)
Original state & county tax for the east & west side, 1816; a coppy [sic] of the state bill for the year 1816
Valuation lists for Waldoborough, 1822, 1828, 1836, undated
This plan represents a road laid out … beginning at Jefferson town line … surveyed by Thomas Simmons, June 12, 1827
Sketches, Medomak River area by E. Gross
Damariscotta and Medomak Rivers (photograph of a U.S. Coast Survey nautical chart)
Waldoboro quadrangle, U.S. Geological Survey topographical quadrangle map, edition of Aug. 1915, reprinted 1940 with correction
Botanical sketches
Three diplomas of Jasper Stahl, 1909-1910
Box 319a
Bank statements.
Census, 1830, filmstrip.
German authors, file cards.
Income tax.
Personal accounts.
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