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Mallett Hall, Farmington State Normal School, 1936

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1936 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Mallett Hall Library, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1936 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

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.

Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"Mallett ??-1942: Principal of Farmington State Normal School (now University of Maine Farmington) 1909-1940 (Mallett Elementary School in Farmington…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"Stevens’ class at W.G. Mallett School in Farmington have created this claymation movie depicting Stephen Titcomb’s story."