Keywords: Green Acre Baha'i School (Eliot, Me.)
Item 16597
'Abdu'l-Baha, interpreters and women standing near the Inn at Green Acre, Eliot, 1912
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1912 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 16594
Visitors to Green Acre, Eliot, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
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The Advent of Green Acre, A Baha'i Center of Learning
The Green Acre Baha'i School began as Green Acre Conferences, established by Sarah Jane Farmer in Eliot. She later became part of the Baha'i Faith and hosted speakers and programs that promoted peace. In 1912, the leader of the Baha'i Faith, 'Abdu'l-Baha, visited Green Acre, where hundreds saw him speak.
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