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The Andover Montessori School is located at 400 Main Street. When it opened in 1975 it rented space in the St Augustine School. In 1996 the school opened in its own building on 400 South Main Street. At that time it taught kindergarten through grade 6. It now includes preschool through grade 8.
Illustrator William H. Foster, 1886 - 1941, works were featured in several magazines including, Saturday Evening Post and Harper's Monthly.  He was the editor of two magazines: ''National Sportsman'' and ''Hunting and Fishing''. and a pioneer in the development of skeet shooting. Laterin  life he painted bird dogs. The Purina Top Coverdog of the Year Award is presented in his honor.
 
His home at 71 Chestnut Street is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in Andover.
 


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*"School: Town Can't Stop Growth", ''Eagle Tribune'', December 5, 2000, page 11.
* "William H. Foster, 55, Painter of Wildllife", "''New York Times''" Saturday, November 1, 1941.
*"Montessori Expansion Will Double the Size of the School", ''Andover Townsman'', April 26, 2001, page 11.
* [http://andover.mvlc.org/eg/opac/record/243626?query=new%20england%20grouse%20shooting;qtype=keyword;fi%3Asearch_format=;locg=5 "New England Grouse Shooting"] by William Harnden Foster, 1941
*[http://andovermontessori.org/ Andover School of Montessori]
* [http://preservation.mhl.org/71-chestnut-steet 71 Chestnut Street (Andover Historic Preservation)]
 
* Examples of his work 
** [http://www.legendaryauctions.com/william_h__foster__1886_1941_-lot26019.aspx]
** [https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/4475089_william-hfosternew-england-grouse-shooting]
** [http://www.artnet.com/artists/william-harnden-foster/past-auction-results]


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Illustrator William H. Foster, 1886 - 1941, works were featured in several magazines including, Saturday Evening Post and Harper's Monthly. He was the editor of two magazines: National Sportsman and Hunting and Fishing. and a pioneer in the development of skeet shooting. Laterin life he painted bird dogs. The Purina Top Coverdog of the Year Award is presented in his honor.

His home at 71 Chestnut Street is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in Andover.


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