Health parade, Presumpscot School, Portland, 1924

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Health parade, Presumpscot School, Portland, 1924

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Students of the Presumpscot Elementary School lead a parade with a sign showing a nutritional chart endorsing the importance of proper eating habits.

This parade was an effort to encourage health education in the classroom as part of a growing trend in Portland.

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About This Item

  • Title: Health parade, Presumpscot School, Portland, 1924
  • Creation Date: 1924
  • Subject Date: 1924
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.7206
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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