Keywords: Lawn party
Item 28729
Benefit party for the Wardwell Home, Saco, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 34595
Attendees of a Saco lawn party, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912-08-07 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Exhibit
We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.
Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication
"They were 60-room mansions with clipped lawns and formal gardens, estates reflecting their owners' wealth and rank."
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"… house fell through the ground while mowing the lawn into an abandoned tunnel. In the tunnel were reportedly old clothes and other items which may…"