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Item 13543
Title: West Brooklin Elementary School
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society
Date: 1921
Location: Brooklin
Media: 35mm phototransparency of original photograph
Item 13576
Title: Hale's Corner School, Brooklin, 1898
Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society
Date: 1898
Location: Brooklin
Media: 35mm phototransparency of original photograph
Item 27080
Title: Ryder's School, Islesboro, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society
Date: circa 1880
Location: Islesboro
Media: Photograph
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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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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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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village
The history of a small western Maine community north of Farmington as told by a team consisting of Strong Historical Society, Strong Elementary School, and Strong Public Library. Exhibit topics include Strong's prominence in the wood products industry (it was once the "Toothpick Capital of the World"), the "Bridge that Changed the Map," schools and educational history, clubs and organizations, "Fly Rod" Crosby, the first Maine guide, and a rich student section related to the Civil War and post-Civil War era in the town.
Site
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Site
An introduction to Bangor history as depicted by a broad-based group of city institutions and organizations. Partners included the middle-level William S. Cohen and James F. Doughty Schools, Bangor High School, Bangor Public Library, Bangor Museum and Center for History, and individual city historians. Topics covered include early railroads, natural disasters, the Brady Gang, the Civil War, and the 1940s.