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Historical Items

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Item 31164

Hallowell Classical and Scientific Academy, Hallowell, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1882 Location: Hallowell Media: Stereograph

Item 52505

Swasey Building under Construction, Fairfield, 1965

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1965 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 31140

Jennie Carroll graduation portrait, Biddeford, 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photograph on board

Online Exhibits

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John Bapst High School

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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Graduation Season

Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."

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Westbrook Seminary: Educating Women

Westbrook Seminary, built on Stevens Plain in 1831, was founded to educate young men and young women. Seminaries traditionally were a form of advanced secondary education. Westbrook Seminary served an important function in admitting women students, for whom education was less available in the early and mid nineteenth century.

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John Bapst Memorial High School

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Maine Central Institute

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… to Hebron Academy, a small independent college preparatory boarding and day school for boys and girls in grades six through high school."