Contributed by Lewiston Public Library
Description
Frye School on Horton Street in Lewiston was built in 1865 in honor of Senator William Pierce Frye 1831-1911.
Frye was born in Lewiston in 1831. He graduated from Bowdoin College and practiced law in Lewiston and Rockland. He served as mayor of Lewiston from 1865-1866, as a Republican member of the U.S. Congress and a member of the House of Representatives. He also served several terms as Attorney General of Maine
Frye school still stands and is senior citizen housing.
About This Item
- Title: Frye School, Lewiston, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 2.25 cm x 3.5 cm
- Collection: Gridley Barrows Collection
- Object Type: Image
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