Contributed by L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes
Description
Orphan Boys shoveling coal from a train coal car to a wagon at Good Will Home, an orphanage in Hinckley, Fairfield.
The boys moved the coal from the railroad siding on campus to the campus buildings that were heated by coal.
Good Will Home was founded in 1889.
About This Item
- Title: Orphan boys shoveling coal, Fairfield, ca. 1900
- Creator: Good Will Home Association
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Hinckley, Fairfield, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 27 cm
- Local Code: 2004-53
- Collection: Good Will Home Association collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Good Will Hinckley Home for Boys and Girls (Fairfield, Me.)--Social aspects
- Orphans--Maine
- Orphanages--Maine--Fairfield
- Good Will Hinckley Home for Boys and Girls (Fairfield, Me.)--People
- Schools--Maine--Fairfield
- Coal--Maine--Fairfield
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For more information about this item, contact:
L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley HomesRoute 201, Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4250
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