DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Estonian Liina Keerdoja recalls the uniquely diverse community of Seabrook. She feels that she has gained valuable skills in working with different people because of the...
DescriptionEstonian students being welcomed by Principal Harry Smalley in 1949 at Seabrook Farms. The students pictured here include Maris (Rajuri) Darty, Jaan Kuushven, Toivo Loursen, and Harry Smalley.
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Olive Dougherty, a second-grade teacher from Seabrook School, recalls her past students. She enjoyed teaching at Seabrook because of her exposure to diverse cultures and...
DescriptionEstonian refugees were also encouraged to perform ethnic music and dance, and to maintain folkways. In the context of the Cold War, the ability to preserve one's culture was considered an expression...
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Juhan Simonson of the Estonian American National Council, recalls his youth at Seabrook. He feels grateful that he was welcomed to Seabrook Farms as a World War II...
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Tonu Vanderer recalls his youth at Seabrook, where he participated in scouting, farm work, factory work, and construction work on the Farms. He later became an architect,...
