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Historical Items

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Item 17408

Fryeburg Academy student body, 1886

Contributed by: Fryeburg Academy Archives Date: 1886 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Item 13502

Fryeburg Academy academic medal, 1949

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1949 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal, Satin

Item 17407

Fryeburg Academy baseball team, 1908

Contributed by: Fryeburg Academy Archives Date: 1908 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110181

Fryeburg Academy extension, Fryeburg, 1919-1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919–1945 Location: Fryeburg Client: Fryeburg Academy Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 116446

Pythagorean Lodge, Fryeburg, 1935-1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935–1938 Location: Fryeburg Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 110086

House for J.W. Eastman, Fryeburg, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Fryeburg Client: J. W. Eastman Architect: John P. Thomas

Online Exhibits

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Independence and Challenges: The Life of Hannah Pierce

Hannah Pierce (1788-1873) of West Baldwin, who remained single, was the educated daughter of a moderately wealthy landowner and businessman. She stayed at the family farm throughout her life, operating the farm and her various investments -- always in close touch with her siblings.

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Fair Season: Crops, Livestock, and Entertainment

Agricultural fairs, intended to promote new techniques and better farming methods, have been held since the early 19th century. Before long, entertainments were added to the educational focus of the early fairs.

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Away at School: Letters Home

Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.

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Fryeburg Academy Archives

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Fryeburg Public Library

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