Portland High School classroom, ca. 1920
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 5643
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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.
Other Information
- Title: Portland High School classroom, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 20 x 25
- Local Code: Coll. 249 Box 1
- Collection: Beal, DePeter, Ward, Inc. Architectural drawings collection
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Portland High School (Me.)--Photographs
Students--Maine--Portland
Schools--Maine--Portland
Classrooms--Maine--Portland
Home economics--Maine--Portland
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