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Description
First Lieutenant Frank Leavitt of the Thornton Academy Cadet Corp, a drill team that existed at the Biddeford from 1889 to 1893. The first members had caps as their only unifying garment.
After many fund-raising events and performances, enough money was raised for uniforms.
About This Item
- Title: Frank Leavitt, Biddeford, 1891
- Creator: Goshen, Hooper's Block, 95 Main Street, Biddeford
- Creation Date: 1891
- Subject Date: 1891
- Location: Goshen, Biddeford, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 6 cm
- Local Code: 98
- Object Type: Image
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- Thornton Academy (Saco, Me.)
- Students--Maine--Saco
- Military uniforms
- High schools--Maine--Saco
- Military training--1890-1900--Maine--Saco
- Cadets--1890-1900--Maine--Saco
- Military cadets--Maine
- Military education
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