Keywords: Fryeburg Academy
Item 13502
Fryeburg Academy academic medal, 1949
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1949 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal, Satin
Item 17408
Fryeburg Academy student body, 1886
Contributed by: Fryeburg Academy Archives Date: 1886 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 110181
Fryeburg Academy extension, Fryeburg, 1919-1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919–1945 Location: Fryeburg Client: Fryeburg Academy Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects
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Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.
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Independence and Challenges: The Life of Hannah Pierce
Hannah Pierce (1788-1873) of West Baldwin, who remained single, was the educated daughter of a moderately wealthy landowner and businessman. She stayed at the family farm throughout her life, operating the farm and her various investments -- always in close touch with her siblings.
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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas
"… such as the United States Trust Company Bank in Fryeburg (1922), the Fidelity Trust Company Bank in South Portland (1928), the Canal Bank in…"