Keywords: old schoolhouse
Item 9105
No. 4 schoolhouse, Lovell, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Lovell Media: Photoprint
Item 34803
Class of children in front of the Village School, Blue Hill, 1892
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Otisfield's One-Room Schoolhouses
Many of the one-room schoolhouses in Otisfield, constructed from 1839 through the early twentieth century, are featured here. The photos, most of which also show teachers and children, were taken between 1898 and 1998.
Exhibit
Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter
Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old Buildings
"… Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house Minturn Schoolhouse The Tea Room Redmen's Hall Seaside Hall Andrew Smith Store The…"
Story
Aurore Morin & Huguette Paquette: immigrating to Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The experience of a young mother and her teenage sister making the transition from Quebec to Maine.