Category: Education, Schools by town, Sebago
Item 18185
Joseph Fitch Potter, Sebago, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Sebago Media: Print
Item 18192
Potter Academy, Sebago, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sebago 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."