Keywords: coeducation
Item 7161
Bliss College on Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 29171
Class of 1890, Westbrook Seminary, 1890
Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
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John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.
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Westbrook Seminary: Educating Women
Westbrook Seminary, built on Stevens Plain in 1831, was founded to educate young men and young women. Seminaries traditionally were a form of advanced secondary education. Westbrook Seminary served an important function in admitting women students, for whom education was less available in the early and mid nineteenth century.
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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3
"The once again coeducational school issued redesigned uniforms as well. Mercy continued to receive praise for the quality of its nursing program in…"