Keywords: Choir
Item 67541
St. Louis Parish Boys Choir, Auburn, 1943
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1943 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 80332
Congregational Church Choir, Princeton, ca. 1952
Contributed by: Princeton Public Library Date: circa 1952 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
St-Jean-Baptiste Day -- June 24th -- in Lewiston-Auburn was a very public display of ethnic pride for nearly a century. Since about 1830, French Canadians had used St. John the Baptist's birthdate as a demonstration of French-Canadian nationalism.
Exhibit
From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...
"… Biddeford High School & Universalist choir musical program, 1891McArthur Public Library South Side of Main Street, Biddeford…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church
"The congregation sang along with the choir, and at first they didn’t have any pews. In 1990, the steeple was struck by lightning in a big…"
Story
Geraldine Litalien: painting a picture of life in Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Impact on everyday life from events occurring from the late 1920s through 2018
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Annette Addorio: 100+ years of memories from full life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
From 1914 to 2018, highlights from my life in Biddeford