{"id":17,"date":"2014-12-22T16:15:29","date_gmt":"2014-12-22T21:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-11-21T12:28:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:28:45","slug":"through-the-decades","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/through-the-decades\/","title":{"rendered":"Through the decades"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"60728\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60728\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1648\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature.jpg 1648w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-105x59.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-317x179.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-423x239.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-634x358.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-846x477.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-951x537.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-1268x716.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2014\/12\/Campus-aerial-feature-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1648px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A view of campus from the air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the beginning, there was the Morrill Act.<\/p>\n<p>Following are some of the significant events and people of the early years at the Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and later, the University of Maine. Sources are &ldquo;History of the Maine State College and the University of Maine&rdquo; by Merritt Caldwell Fernald and &ldquo;The First Century: A History of the University of Maine 1865&ndash;1965,&rdquo; by David C. Smith.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning, there was the Morrill Act. Following are some of the significant events and people of the early years at the Maine State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and later, the University of Maine. 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