Keywords: Good Will-Hinckley Home for Boys and Girls (Fairfield, Me.)
Item 7599
Good Will boys and pumpkins, Fairfield, 1919
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1919 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 14717
Girls sewing class, Good Will Home, 1911
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1911 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
George W. Hinckley and Needy Boys and Girls
George W. Hinckley wanted to help needy boys. The farm, school and home he ran for nearly sixty nears near Fairfield stressed home, religion, education, discipline, industry, and recreation.
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.