Keywords: Education %26 Schools
Item 35383
Ticket to John Bapst "Help Yourself" Musical Comedy, Bangor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 35385
Admission ticket to "King of Kings," Bangor, ca. 1940
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1940 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Public education has been a part of Maine since Euro-American settlement began to stabilize in the early eighteenth century. But not until the end of the nineteenth century was public education really compulsory in Maine.
Exhibit
Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26
"Part 1, pages 000-26 Martin begin his Scrap & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools
"District Seven school, known as the Parker school , had one of the best school houses in town. High School classes were taught in it."
Story
Colin Sutch
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project
Colin Sutch was an Education student at the University of Maine as MLTI began.
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Debbie Jamieson - Initial research re: MLTI impact
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project
Debbie Jamieson recounts how an education researcher impacted her and her classroom.