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Description
Members of the Boy Scout troop at Pownal State School in New Gloucester pose at the back door of Hedin Hall, the facility's hospital building.
Boys in the front row are holding flags representing the different groups within the troop.
The scout troop participated in activities in the community beyond the school as well as at the facility.
About This Item
- Title: Boy Scout Troop, Pownal State School, ca. 1937
- Creation Date: circa 1937
- Subject Date: circa 1937
- Location: New Gloucester, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 17 cm x 24.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Mental institutions--Maine--New Gloucester
- Boy Scouts of America. Maine
- Pineland Hospital and Training Center (New Gloucester, Me.)
- Pineland Center (New Gloucester, Me.)
- Pineland Farms, Inc. (New Gloucester, Me.)
- Hospitals--Maine--New Gloucester
- Group portraits
Other Keywords
- Maine School for the Feeble-Minded (1908-1925)
- Pineland Center (1973-1996)
- Pineland Hospital and Training Center (1957-1973)
- Pownal State School (1925-1957)
For more information about this item, contact:
New Gloucester Historical SocietyPO Box 531, New Gloucester, ME 04260
(207) 926-3260
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