Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
Floats in the annual St-Jean-Baptiste celebration in Lewiston-Auburn often had historical themes. This one, in 1958, commemorates the French Catholic missionaries in North America who converted Indians.
About This Item
- Title: St-Jean-Baptiste parade, Lewiston, 1958
- Creation Date: 1958
- Subject Date: 1958
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Locations:
- Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Auburn, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 7.6 cm x 11.6 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Saints
- Floats (Parades)
- St. John--Anniversaries
- Parades and processions--Maine--Lewiston
- French Americans
- Celebrations
- St. John--Commemorations
Other Keywords
- 1958
- Catholics
- Evangelican
- floats
- Franco Americans
- French Americans
- French Canadians
- Indians
- Jacques Cartier Institute
- Native Americans
- parades
- St. John the Baptist parade
For more information about this item, contact:
Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 753-6545
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