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Farmington Academy Catalogue, 1838

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Farmington Public Library, 1916

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1916 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

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.

Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington Public Library, 1916

"Farmington Public Library, 1916 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The exterior of the Farmington Public Library…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Circa 1860Farmington Public Library Farmington Academy 1803 - 1864 SEE NOTES 1829 Farmington Academy CatalogFarmington Historical Society…"