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Historical Items Showing 3 of 784 View All
Item 33831
Title: Grammar schools graduation program, Biddeford, June 1928
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library
Date: 1928-06-24
Location: Biddeford
Media: Ink on paper
Item 13544
Title: Third Brooklin High School
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society
Date: circa 1935
Location: Brooklin
Media: 35mm phototransparency of original photograph
Item 13575
Title: First Brooklin High School in 1901
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society
Date: circa 1901
Location: Brooklin
Media: 35mm phototransparency of printed page
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Item 57992
Address: 85-91 High Street (ext), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: St. Elizabeth Orphan Asylum
Use: School
Item 42809
Address: Assessor's Record, 276-304 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: City of Portland
Use: School
Exhibits Showing 3 of 6 View All
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John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.
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Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic: Brooklin Schools
When Brooklin, located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, was incorporated in 1849, there were ten school districts and nine one-room school houses. As the years went by, population changes affected the location and number of schools in the area. State requirements began to determine ways that student's education would be handled. Regardless, education of the Brooklin students always remained a high priority for the town.
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KVVTI's Gilman Street Campus, 1978-1986
The Gilman Street building began its life in 1913 as Waterville High School, but served from 1978 to 1986 as the campus of Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute. The building helped the school create a sense of community and an identity.
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Site
John Bapst Memorial High School
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Site
Biddeford History & Heritage Project
Highlights of Biddeford history presented by McArthur Public Library, Biddeford Historical Society, and Biddeford High School’s Project ASPIRE class. The site explores shipbuilding, the Civil War homefront, women’s clubs, influential residents, and some of the city’s famous artists and inventors.
Site
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag
The history of a 350+-year-old city south of Portland, the Scarborough site was constructed by representatives from Scarborough Historical Society, Scarborough Middle School, and Scarborough Public Library. Exhibits include the marsh, transportation and roads, shipyards and shipwrecks, clamming and lobstering, famous residents, and education.