Contributed by Denny Robertson through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc.
Description
This was taken in the late 1800s of a group of students at a school house on Long Island in Blue Hill Bay. The school-house was located in the south central part of the island about 1/4 of a mile from the shore on the north side of the road.
Standing in the back row from left to right:
Calvin Carter, A. Phillips, Henry Hershy, Willy Leith, Cecil Gray, George Hershy, and the teacher Rev. Mr. Lombard.
2nd Row left to right:
Elston Carter, Carter girl, Elsie Phillips, Lizzie Phillips, Millie Leith, Tilley Chapman, Leon CHapman (standing), Stanley Leith, and George Dorr.
3rd Row mostly unknown, possibly Getchell and Carter boys, except for boy on the far right who is Sumner Duffy.
About This Item
- Title: Long Island School, District #12 Blue Hill, ca. 1890
- Creation Date: circa 1890
- Subject Date: circa 1890
- Location: Long Island, Blue Hill, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 21 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Clergy--Maine--Blue Hill
- Group portraits
- Islands--Maine--Blue Hill
- Rural schools--Maine--Blue Hill
- School children--Maine--Blue Hill
- Schools--Maine--Blue Hill
- Teachers--Maine--Blue Hill
People
- Carter, Calvin
- Carter, Elston
- Chapman, Leon
- Chapman, Tilley
- Dorr, George
- Duffy, Sumner
- Gray, Cecil
- Hershy, George
- Hershy, Henry
- Leith, Millie
- Leith, Stanley
- Leith, Willy
- Lombard,
- Phillips, A.
- Phillips, Elsie
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For more information about this item, contact:
Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc.44 Miles Road, Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2459
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