Keywords: CampFire Girls
Item 68681
Soangetaha Campfire Girls, Farmington State Normal School, 1915
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1915 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 149948
Campfire girls, Farmington Normal School, 1923
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1923 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Exhibit
Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
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Learning to fly and instructing cadets at West Point during WWII
by Vera Cleaves
West Point during World War II