Stories about "Muskie Oral History Project"
It's all about the paper trail for archives director Kat Stefko

Saturday, November 1, 2008 8:44 am

Asked to describe her job as an archivist, Katherine Stefko's stock reply is, "I'm paid to read other people's mail." The joke is revealing. Director of archives and special collections at Bates, Stefko oversees the delicate work of gathering documentary materials that reveal the details — sometimes very personal — of history.

Muskie Oral History Project receives national award

Monday, October 13, 2008 1:45 pm

The Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Project, a decade-long College effort to preserve memories and impressions of people who knew the late U.S. senator and secretary of state, has received an important award from the national professional organization of oral historians.

Grant, new Muskie papers 'a wonderful confluence' for Bates archives

Monday, August 14, 2006 11:38 am

Sen. Ed Muskie '36 speaks to Bates students about Vietnam in 1969. Thanks to a recent grant and a key donation of personal papers, one of the nation's most comprehensive collections of political documents outside the presidential library system has grown even larger.

Edmund Muskie Oral History Project completed

Monday, February 21, 2005 9:09 am

Edmund S. Muskie's alma mater has completed a project that tells the late U.S. statesman's story in the voices of those who knew him.

"Where's Rumford?" Exhibit opens at Muskie Archives

Friday, January 19, 2001 9:25 am

The opening ceremony for the "Where's Rumford" photographic exhibit will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, 70 Campus Ave. The exhibit is open to the public free of charge.