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Wrestling team State Champions, Rumford High School, ca. 1973

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1973 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Rumford High School State Champs, Rumford, ca. 1974

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1974 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Rumford High School, Rumford, 1967-1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1967–1970 Location: Rumford Client: Town of Rumford Architect: Wadsworth, Boston, Dimick, Mercer & Weatherill

Cape Elizabeth High School, Cape Elizabeth, 1966-1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966–1970 Location: Cape Elizabeth; Rumford; Bethel Client: Town of Cape Elizabeth Architect: Wadsworth, Boston, Dimick, Mercer & Weatherill

Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War

A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.

Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"Prior to that date, high school students in Rumford attended Stephens High School. Whether it was Stephens High or Rumford High, there has always…"

Canadian immigrant founds worlds largest paper company in 1898
by Hugh J. Chisholm

Hugh J. Chisholm founded International Paper, which was the world's largest paper company in 1898.

Working at International Paper and being part of the community
by Gary Desjardens

Working for International Paper and volunteering for the Special Olympics of America