Farmington High School Dedication Article September 1996 Puddledock Press
An article highlighting the Farmington High School dedication from the September 1996 Puddledock Press. The issue also conatains photos from the event.<br /><br />The opening text reads:<br /><br /><em>FARM1NGT0N HIGH SCHOOL<br />DEDICATION<br />AUGUST 25, 1996<br /><br />This date was the culmination of<br />just over two years of eager<br />anticipation beginning July 18,<br />1994.<br /><br />It was on that date that James<br />and Beulah Thayer proposed their<br />generous donation to a very<br />surprised School Board.<br />Their gift, coupled with State<br />Aid, the sale of bonds, and voter<br />approval, started the beginning of<br />the dream of a new high school.<br />That dream is now a reality.<br /><br />Good luck to all the students for a<br />great school year!!</em><br /><br /><br /><br />This is a digital file and also resides in the physical collection.<br /><br />FHS-Kyle Leach
PuddledockPress
PuddledockPress
1996
Collection Of 1996 Color Photographs - Farmington High School Dedication
A collection of eight, 1996, color photographs of the Farmington High School dedication. A few are of the flag raising and procession. One is focused on benefactors James and Beulah Thayer seated at the ceremony. One is of a group at the ceremony viewed from the side giving a standing ovation, presumably to James and Beulah Thayer, who are still seated. One is of people at the buffet at the reception afterward. One is of the dedication plaque to James and Beulah Thayer, a photo of the the two of them over the plaque. Finally, there is a photo of the sign in front of the school
Size: All are 3.5" x 5"
FHS- Kyle Leach
Joann Doke
Puddledock Press
Joann Doke
Puddledock Press
August 1996
Joann Doke
Puddledock Press
Research For School Street School Being Added To NH State Register Historic Places
An archive of documents and information related to adding the School Street School to the NH State Register Historic of Places, as researched by the Museum of Farmington History, Farmington Historical Society.
FHS- Kyle Leach
Farmington Historical Society
Museum of Farmington History
Farmington News
2020
Farmington High School Sepia Souvenir Postcard
A Farmington High School, colorized, brown- green souvenir postcard which is front facing center. To the left and right side of the building can be seen. It has been modified from when it was built, but easily resembles the earlier building in most ways. It is three stories with a front entrance. The windows have not been changed and their openings have not been enlarged yet. The front doors have a small porch, with front sloping the roof above which features a simple, small perpendicular a frame decoration atop it. Two, short chimneys on either side can be seen atop the main roof. The cupola is centered atop the building has been slightly altered from its original configuration. Trees and shrubs can also be seen in the postcard. A simple metal fence can also be seen in front of the building.
Size 3.5" x 5.5"
FHS-Kyle Leach
New England Stationary Company
New England Stationary Company
Early 20th Century
Farmington High School Sepia Souvenir Postcard
A Farmington High School sepia collotype souvenir postcard which shows the front and left side of the building. Much has been modified from earlier times, but the building is still three stories with a front entrance. The windows have been changed and their openings enlarged. Six, Tuscan, Doric columns edge the lower front doors on either side and hold the roof above which features a simple, low balustrade and along with the columns appear to be painted white. A metal fire escape can be seen on the left side. The cupola is centered atop the building and also seems to be painted white. A metal basketball hoop, with backboard, stands in the left front of the postcard.
Size 3.5" x 5.5"
FHS-Kyle Leach
Unknown
Unknown
Early 20th Century-Post 1927
Digital Copy -General Farmington History As Told By Alan Drew, Margory Drew, Twink Osgood, & Joe Bean
<p>A digital copy of a VHS video recording of a basic, general Farmington History, from the 1800's up to the 1980's, as told by Alan Drew, Margory Drew, Twink Osgood, and Joe Bean. The recording was created by John Nolan and features not only those residents talking about town history from their perspective, but also a class of Farmington High school students asking them a few questions. The original video was found in the historical cabinet at the Goodwin Library by Director Tami LaRock. The VHS video was donated to the library, long ago, by Dottie Bean, the daughter of Joe Bean.<br /><br />This is a digital file in the collection. To view the video you will need to make an appointment to view this file.<br /><br />FHS-Kyle Leach<br /><br /><br /></p>
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John Nolan
1980's
Donated by Tami LaRock
1880 Graduation Exercises Farmington High School Booklet
A bi-fold booklet of the 1880 Graduation Exercises of the Farmington High School. The event was set for eight o' clock, Thursday July 1, 1880 at the Congregational Church in Farmington, NH. Music was planned, as well as eleven speakers, including the Salutatorian and the Valedictorian.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington High School
Farmington High School
1880
Donated by Lorraine Meyer 2018
Farmington NH School District Annual Report Year Ending 1964
Farmington NH School District Annual Report year ending 1964.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington NH School District
Farmington NH School District
1964
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from
Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries
Farmington NH School District Annual Report Year Ending 1963
Farmington NH School District Annual Report year ending 1963.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington NH School District
Farmington NH School District
1963
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from
Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries
Farmington NH School District Annual Report Year Ending 1960
Farmington NH School District Annual Report year ending 1960.
This is a digital file and does not exist in the physical museum collection.
FHS-Kyle Leach
Farmington NH School District
Farmington NH School District
1960
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from
Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries