Person/Organization: Jewell, Lizzie Mae
Item 18187
Lizzie Mae Jewell Potter Academy diploma, Sebago, 1899
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1899-06-15 Location: Sebago Media: Paper and ink
Exhibit
Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."