Keywords: Cooking school
Item 74768
Cooking school poster proof, 1964
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1964 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5644
Cooking class, Portland High School, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
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Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."
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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - 1951 School
In 1969, Mt. Abram Regional High School consolidated high school students from five northern Franklin County towns, including Strong, into one…
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools
The May School A unique early school was known as the May School. The May sisters, Julia and Sara, operated a private school for girls in Farmington…
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Portland cuisine supports health in West Africa
by Maria Cushing
I present Portuguese inspired food to fundraise for Amigos de Mente
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Amato's Italian Sandwiches
by Charles V. Stanhope
Amato's Italian Sandwiches
