Explore a selection of Donna M. Loring’s personal photographs and memorabilia documenting her service in Vietnam, her graduation from the police academy and subsequent service as Chief of Police for the Penobscot Nation and Director of Security at Bowdoin College. Also included are photographs from the first State of the Tribes Day at the Maine State Legislature in 2002 and portraits with other political figures in Maine, and other memorabilia from trips and events Loring attended.
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Maine Criminal Justice Academy certificate, 1978
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Maine State House ID plate (2)
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Women in Public Life conference brochure (p.1), 2002
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Women in Public Life conference brochure (p.2), 2002
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Vietnam Women Veterans San Antonio banquet tag
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Tickets for the inauguration of Governor John Baldacci, 2003
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Gerald and Anita Talbot 50th anniversary commemoration, 2004
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Ticket for NAACP Coretta Scott King evening, 2004
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Note from legislator and historian Neil Rolde, 2005
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MMA conference tag, 2005
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University of Southern Maine ID, 2005
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Loring's Chief of Police desk plate, late-1980s
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American Legion IDs, 2006-2008
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Maine Civil Liberties Union program, 2008
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Vintage Squaw Mountain postcard
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Under parachute with CO Capt. Joanne Murphy, on Loring's 20th birthday, 1968
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Maine Criminal Justice Academy, 1978
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As Indian Island Chief of Police with officers David Nelson, Charles Loring, Robert Bryant
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Wabanaki chiefs at the Maine State of the Tribes Address, 2002
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With Rep. Deborah Hutton at the Maine State of the Tribes Address, 2002
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With Governor Angus King, undated
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With Penobscot Nation Chief Barry Dana at the Maine State of the Tribes Address, 2002
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Bowdoin security department patch, mid-1990s
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Letter from Rep. Tom Trail with photo from trip to Chile, 2002
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Loring in Chile, 2002
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Loring speaking, undated
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With Lalia Tannor of Glen Cove Christian Acad. (Loring there 1963-66)
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Currency from Hong Kong trip, 1997
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Maine State Legislature ID (1), undated
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Maine State Legislature ID (2), undated
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Maine State Legislature ID (3), undated
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Maine State Library card
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Maine State House seat ID plate (1)
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