Category: Education, Schools by town, Blue Hill
Item 33407
Blue Hill Falls school house, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 34056
Class in front of Blue Hill Academy, Blue Hill, 1893
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1893 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."