Orchards, Manual Labor School

ID: 1377 ~ Source: Stabler family papers, Collection 27, Special Collections, University of Maryland, sun88 County ~ Date: undated (c. 1900-1910)
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Orchards, Manual Labor School

View of the school’s orchards. Rolling Road appears in background.

This file appears in: sun88 Manual Labor School

By Tucker Foltz & Sarah Huston
The sun88 Manual Labor School for indigent boys, also known as the Arbutus Farm School, was established in 1841. The school emerged from of a larger social movement developing in urban Victorian society at the time. Amidst the energetic fervor…