Keywords: New Auburn
Item 18379
St. Louis Chapel School, New Auburn, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1895 Location: Auburn Media: Ink on paper
Item 81585
Ruins of New Auburn Fire, 1933
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1933-05-15 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 150540
New offices in Fitz Bros. Last Factory, Auburn, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: Auburn Client: Fitz Bros. Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson 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.
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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs
"Most of this work was in the Lewiston-Auburn area. After Stevens’ death in 1880, Coombs continued to practice architecture on his own."
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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows
"Harriman in Auburn, where he worked as a designer from 1956 to 1961. From 1961 until his retirement in 1978, he directed Harriman’s design department."
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A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith
Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.
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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
