Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
Le Montagnard Band, part of the Montagnard showshoe club in Lewiston, performed at the St. John's Day parade near the Dewitt Hotel on Pine Street in Lewiston.
The snowshoe club band, also known as the "French Band," performed year-round in events and at concerts.
This band also was featured in the movie Peyton Place.
About This Item
- Title: Le Montagnard Band, Lewiston, 1960
- Creation Date: 1960
- Subject Date: 1960
- Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19.3 cm x 24.3 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Athletic clubs
- Franco-Americans--Maine--Lewiston
- French Americans--Maine--Lewiston
- Marching bands--Maine--Lewiston
- Musicians--Maine--Lewiston
- Organizations
- Parades & processions--Maine--Lewiston
- Snowshoes & snowshoeing
- Sports
- St. John--Anniversaries
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Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 753-6545
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