Scrapbook, 1947-1958.

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Scrapbook, 1947-1958.

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A scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, photographs, etc. from 1947-1958 of activities of the Agriculture Club at the University of Maine. Of particular interest are those items documenting the Farmers' Fair and the Calico Queen contest held at the fair.

1 v. ; 51 cm.

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7883469

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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University of Maine. Agriculture Club.

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University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...