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Description
The cover of the graduation program for the Biddeford High School, Class of 1890 features the class motto, "Persistere Est Vincere," which means "To persist is to conquer."
Thirty-six students graduated in 1890. The ceremony was held at the City Opera House on Main Street on Monday, June 23, 1890 at 7:30 P.M.
The class included a College Division and an English Division, although the program did not specify which students were part of each division.
About This Item
- Title: Biddeford High School graduation program, 1890
- Creation Date: 1890
- Subject Date: 1890-06-23
- Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 9 cm
- Local Code: Scrapbook #9 - BHS Graduation I.
- Collection: Archival Collections
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Programs
- Graduation ceremonies--Maine--Biddeford
- Biddeford High School (Biddeford, Me.)
- Theaters--Maine--Biddeford
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McArthur Public LibraryPO Box 346, Biddeford, ME 04005
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