History Pageant, Farmington State Normal School, 1924
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On June 17 and 18, 1924, F.S.N.S. presented a Historical Pageant on the Abbott School Lawn. It opened with a welcome address by Miss Farmington and covered local history as well as a symbolic presentation of the spirit and growth of America.
More than 300 people, mainly students of F.S.N.S. and Model School children, took part in the dances, pantomime, and other activities. According to the local newspaper, the event was "one of the best graduation features ever staged in town."
Other Information
- Title: History Pageant, Farmington State Normal School, 1924
- Creator: Farmington State Normal School
- Creation Date: 1924-06-17
- Subject Date: 1924-06-17
- Local Name: Abbott Park
- Town: Farmington
- County: Franklin
- State: ME
- Media: black and white photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 28
- Object Type: Image
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Mantor Library at UMF
University of Maine at Farmington, 116 South Street, Farmington, ME 04938
(207) 778-7219
http://library.umf.maine.edu
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LC Subject Headings
College students--Maine--Farmington
Graduation ceremonies--Maine--Farmington
Pageants--Maine--Farmington
Universities and colleges--Maine
Farmington State Teachers College (Me.)
University of Maine at Farmington
Commencement ceremonies--Maine--Farmington
Tickets
Theatrical productions--Maine--Farmington
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Farmington State Normal School
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