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Item 79068
Title: West Peru Grammar School Graduation program, 1950
Contributed by: Peru Historical Society
Date: 1950
Location: Peru
Media: Card stock
Item 11798
Title: Graduation Memento Shadow Box, Vanburen, 1906
Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library
Date: 1906
Location: Van Buren
Media: paper
Item 71032
Title: Eighth grade graduation, Swan's Island, 1954
Contributed by: Swan's Island Educational Society
Date: 1954-06-10
Location: Swans Island
Media: Black and white photograph
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Practical Nursing in Waterville
The Maine School of Practical Nursing opened a facility in Waterville in 1957 and continued teaching practical nursing there until about 1980 when changes in the profession and in the state's educational structure led to its demise.
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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.
Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.
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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.