Portland High School classroom, ca. 1920

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Portland High School classroom, ca. 1920

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The new Portland High School opened February 15, 1919.

The home economics curriculum was intended to prepare girls for homemaking and introduce them to dressmaking, millinery and design occupations.

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About This Item

  • Title: Portland High School classroom, ca. 1920
  • Creation Date: circa 1920
  • Subject Date: circa 1920
  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 20 cm x 25 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 249, Box 1
  • Collection: Beal, DePeter, Ward, Inc. architectural drawings
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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