Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
The cover of the program for the 1929 International Snowshoers Convention in Lewiston-Auburn.
The first international convention was held in Lewiston in 1925, a year after the first U.S. snowshoe club -- Le Montagnard -- was formed there.
The event included a parade, music, and various snowshoe events, including a marathon race.
About This Item
- Title: Snowshoe convention program, Lewiston-Auburn, 1929
- Creation Date: 1929
- Subject Date: 1929
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Locations:
- Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Auburn, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- French Americans
- Snowshoes & snowshoeing--Maine--Lewiston
- Clubs
- Franco-Americans
- Athletic clubs
- Sports
- Programs
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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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