c1900 photograph of teacher(s) and students at George Stevens Academy at Blue Hill, Maine. The Academy is still in existence today.
The photograph itself measures a bit over 5" by 7"; matted, the piece is about 8" by 10". There's faint handwriting on the reverse: "George Stevens Academy, Blue Hill, Maine, c1900".
The link to the George Stevens Academy website above gives a history of the academy, from its origins as Blue Hill Academy in 1803. George Stevens, an Andover, Massachusetts, native, was a Blue Hill shipowner, merchant and philanthropist.
If you can identify anyone in the photograph, from your family photos and research, please leave a comment for the benefit of other researchers.
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