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Category Archives: Students and Teachers
SAVING SCARBOROUGH’S LAST DISTRICT SCHOOL
By Linda Snow McLoon Before there were big yellow school busses, school children in Scarborough for the most part walked to school. To keep the distances from their homes doable, back in the 1800s Scarborough had over a dozen one-room … Continue reading
Posted in Beech Ridge School, Education, Newspaper Clippings, North Scarborough, Projects, Students and Teachers
Tagged Beech Ridge School, Hearn, Pillsbury
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More High School Yearbooks Added
Thanks to Oklahoma Corrections Industries and their High School Yearbook project, we were able to digitize, OCR, and post five more Scarborough High School Yearbooks. The Four Corners – 1956 – The Scarborough High School Yearbook. The Four Corners – … Continue reading
1957, 1965, & 1967 Scarborough High School Yearbooks
Our thanks to the Oklahoma Correctional Insustries for their wonderful job of digitizing several of our yearbook. Newly digitized by DCI are the below Scarborough High School Yearbooks. I’ve uploaded them to our website (Education Page), the Internet Archive (Archive.Org) … Continue reading
Posted in Students and Teachers
Tagged Education, High school, Yearbooks
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The Wreck of the Sagamore
By Linda McLoon* It was snowing on Saturday evening, January 24, 1934, when the steel freighter, Sagamore, left Portland Harbor, bound for Boston with a hold filled mainly with large bolts of woolen material and oilcloth. The storm had intensified … Continue reading
Posted in Prout's Neck, Ships, Students and Teachers
Tagged Sagamore, salvage, shipwreck
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Scarborough High School Classes 1928-1931
Do you know any of these students? The students in this photo are numbered. If you know the identity of any of these students, please let the historical society know so we can add their name to the list of … Continue reading
Posted in People, Students and Teachers
Tagged 1928
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New “Students Photo Gallery” Started
I added a new photo gallery of student group photos. Added the following Photographs Scarborough HS Basketball Team 1939-1940 Freshman “Arrows” Sitting: R. Grant, E. Jenkins, J. Scamman, G. Knight, D. Richardson, M. Libby, D. Sewell, D. Bradford. Standing: A. … Continue reading
Posted in Students and Teachers
Tagged 1940, 1941, 1943
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Scarborough High School – Class of 1949
Scarborough High School – Class of 1949 Front Row – Peggy Deering – Lorna Hersey – Mary White – Eunice Lilly – Richard Marr – Delbert Pike – Angie Marshall – Gladys David – Betty Frost 2nd Row – Dot … Continue reading
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July 2018 Website Activity
Photographs I published the following photographs from Photo Box 1, “Miscellaneous Businesses” to Digital Maine at the Maine State Library: Maine Egg Producers Candling Room at Maine Egg Producers I published the following photographs from Photo Box 1, “Miscellaneous Businesses” to this … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Places, Students and Teachers
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Class of 1931 – Names & Photos
We received a number of photos of the students of Scarborough High School, Class of 1931, from the collection of Marguerite Carver Shaw Davis, also known as “Mag.” Accession Number: 2018-10-02 These photos were sized for the web at three … Continue reading
Posted in People, Students and Teachers
Tagged 1931, High school, Scarboro, Scarborough
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Black Point School – Class Photo 1934
Left to Right Front Row Percy Nichols, Roger Saywood, Donald Fredericks, Edward Meserve Jr., Donald Richardson, Wade Harmon, Clayton Skillings. Second Row Isabelle Harmon, Marguerite Skillings, Betty Brimson, Shirley Libby, Beverly Meserve, Frances Burnson, Deloris Harmon, Eva Swinborn Third Row Miss … Continue reading
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