Contributed by Mantor Library at UMF
Description
In 1940, students in the Home Economics program at F.S.N.S. spent their spare time knitting socks, sweaters,
shawls, and helmets for British soldiers, doing their part for war relief.
About This Item
- Title: Home Ec students knitting, Farmington State Normal School, 1940
- Creator: Farmington State Normal School
- Creation Date: 1940
- Subject Date: 1940
- Location: Farmington, Franklin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 13 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Knitting
- Home economics
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
- Farmington State Teachers College (Me.)
- Students--Maine--Farmington
- University of Maine Farmington--History
- Farmington State Normal School (Me.)
- Humorous pictures
- Group portraits
- World War, 1939-1945--War work
Other Keywords
- education
- Farmington State Normal School
- FSNS
- Home Ec
- Home Economics
- knitting
- students
- UMF
- University of Maine at Farmington
- World War II
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Mantor Library at UMFUniversity of Maine at Farmington, 116 South Street, Farmington, ME 04938
(207) 778-7219
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