Category: Education, Extracurricular Activities, Field trips
Item 46818
Helen King with school children, Portland, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931-07-05 Location: South Paris; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 65114
Departure on Senior Class Trip, Strong, 1961
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1961 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.