Keywords: Evangelical
Item 148627
New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Church, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1940 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic postcard
Item 149028
New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Church, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1940 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic postcard
Item 151716
First Baptist Church, Portland, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland Client: First Baptist Church Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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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.
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
