Contributed by Cumberland Historical Society
Description
Photograph of Agriculture Lab in Greely Institute. The Agricultural course was started in the fall term of 1913 with Arthur Harris as the first Agricultural Instructor. Photograph is from a student document called "A History of Greely Institue 1868-1935."
Greely Institute, which opened September 28, 1868, was established through the generosity of Eliphalet and Elizabeth Greely. Mr. Greely was a Cumberland native who moved to Portland and became a successful business man and civic leader. Greely Institute is now known as Greely High School and serves the young people of Cumberland, North Yarmouth, and a few sending schools. Mr. Greely's portrait hangs in the Cumberland Historical Society.
About This Item
- Title: Agriculture Lab, Greely Institute, 1935
- Creation Date: 1935
- Subject Date: 1935
- Location: Cumberland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.75 cm x 6 cm
- Local Code: Box 5
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Greely Institute (Cumberland, Me.)--Interiors
- A history of Greely Institute, 1868-1935
- Laboratories
- Greely High School (Cumberland, Me.)--Interiors
- Schools--Maine--Cumberland
- Agricultural laboratories
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Cumberland Historical SocietyPO Box 82; 266 Main St, Cumberland, ME 04021
207-415-4589
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