Category: Education, Extracurricular Activities, Organizations
Item 65554
Sheldon Carlson and Josephine Swann dancing, Swan's Island, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 73331
Red Cross Life Saving Class, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Media: Glass Negative
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.