Keywords: Bible School
Item 148846
Vacation Bible Camp at the Methodist Church, Cutler, 1957
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1957 Location: Cutler Media: Photographic print
Item 33713
Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.
Exhibit
In Maine, like many other states, a newly formed Ku Klux Klan organization began recruiting members in the years just before the United States entered World War I. A message of patriotism and cautions about immigrants and non-Protestants drew many thousands of members into the secret organization in the early 1920s. By the end of the decade, the group was largely gone from Maine.
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools
"All the books that they had were the Bible, Watts’ hymn book and the Almanac, which were resorted to on all occasions."
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930
"Wright. He then read a few passages from the Bible. Ballard Hill is no longer used as a school but is now Ballard Hill Community Center."
Story
Michael Reilly: preserving an iconic family business
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
The story behind Reilly's Bakery, at the heart of Biddeford’s Main Street for 100+ years
Story
Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.
Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide
