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Historical Items

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Item 30863

North Guilford School House, 1912

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 81095

Red School House, Monson, 1898

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 20006

Danforth School House

Contributed by: An individual through East Grand School Date: 1912 Location: Danforth Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109614

Plans of School House at Fort Fairfield, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Fort Fairfield Client: Town of Fort Fairfield Architect: George M. Coombs

Item 110032

Primary school house for the City of Westbrook, Westbrook, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Westbrook Client: City of Westbrook Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Item 109487

School House at Bowdoinham, Me., 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Bowdoinham Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic: Brooklin Schools

When Brooklin, located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, was incorporated in 1849, there were ten school districts and nine one-room school houses. As the years went by, population changes affected the location and number of schools in the area. State requirements began to determine ways that student's education would be handled. Regardless, education of the Brooklin students always remained a high priority for the town.

Exhibit

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

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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.

Site Pages

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Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"About 1878 a new school house was built about five hundred feet below the site of the first one. In 1896 it was decided to move this building into a…"

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Byron Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… Norcross taught an exelent school in the yellow school house she was very much endeared to all her schollars." The area became largely Irish and…"