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• Charivari, Le (Champlain, NY, 1869/??/??-1869/??/??)
  
• Omer E. Boivin papers - Finding Aid
  
  The majority of the collection consists of French-language newspapers and clippings pertaining to prominent members of the Fall River community, Franco-American organizations, and medical associations. The collection also contains notes, correspondence, and speeches from the various organizations of which Dr. Boivin was a member; programs for conferences and celebrations from The French Cultural Association and The St. Anne School; and a black and white photograph of the Lafayette Monument on Eastern Avenue in Fall River. The most notable item in the collection is a large 18x13x4 indexed scrapbook which contains newspaper clippings on local doctors, lawyers, church and school leaders of French Canadian descent, as well as events, organizations, and associations within the French Canadian community of Fall River. The bulk of these clippings date from 1935-1977. The scrapbook also contains thank you notes, cards, and photographs which are attached to the inside covers.
• Map of the British and French Plantations in North America 1755
  
  Map of British and French colonies
• General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America Which Comprehends the Province of Quebec 1776
  
  Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea chartsellers
• Extract from Map of the British and French Dominions in North America
  
  This map was Undertaken with the Approbation and at the Request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations; and is chiefly composed from Draughts, Charts, and Actual Surveys of different parts of His Majesties Colonies and Plantations in America; Great part of which have been lately taken by their Lordship’s Orders and transmitted to this office by the Governors and said colonies and others. Plantation Office, Feb 13, 1755 John Pownall Secretary
• Colton's Railroad & Township Map of the State of Maine 1855
  
  Brightly colored map of Maine including portions of New Hampshire, New Brunswick & Canada
• General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America 1776
  
  Mid-Atlantic to Canada
• Sketch of the North Eastern Boundary Between Great Britain and the United States 1842
  
  as settled by treaty Aug. 9th, 1842
• New Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island 1775
  
  Map with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many new astonomical observations of the longitude as well as the latitude.
• English Empire in America, Newfoundland, Canada 1700
  
  Map of British colonies
• New Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain 1775
  
  Maritime provinces of Great Britain
• Napoleon Babbie Sr.
  
  Portrait photograph of Napoleon Babbie Sr., a Franco-American farmer who married four times.
• George Mayo and his Wife
  
  Photograph of George Mayo and his wife in a decorative frame.
• Sunday Apron with Small Flowers
  
  White apron with small pink and blue flowers, worn on Sundays only, by Nellie LaValley, grandmother of Audrey Falcon. Worn at home in Champlain, NY near the Canadian border.
• Apron
  
  White apron with small pink and blue flowers, worn on Sundays only, by Nellie LaValley, grandmother of Audrey Falcon. Worn at home in Champlain, NY near the Canadian border.
• Sunday Apron with Large Flowers
  
  White apron with large pink flowers with blue stems, worn on Sundays only, by Nellie LaValley, grandmother of Audrey Falcon. Worn at home in Champlain, NY near the Canadian border.
• Everyday Apron
  
  White apron with black dot pattern, worn everyday except Sunday by Nellie LaValley, grandmother of Audrey Falcon. Worn at home in Champlain, NY near the Canadian border.
• LaValley Family
  
  Photograph of LaValley family members mounted in an ornate beadwork frame.
• LaValley Sisters in 1906
  
  Photograph of the LaValley sisters mounted in an ornate beadwork frame. The year 1906 appears at the bottom of the frame.
• LaValley Family Farm in Champlain, N.Y.
  
  Front row: Cyrille and Bertha (LaValley) Babbie; Back row: Nellie LaValley, brother George, a child, and Abraham LaValley, Jr. on family farm on Glass Road in Champlain, N.Y.
• Caroline (Durant) LaValley and Abraham LaValley, Sr.
  
  Caroline and Abraham LaValley, Sr. were Rita Rae Laurin's great-grandparents. Caroline died in 1929. The photo was taken at the family farm on Glass Road in Champlain, NY, near the Canadian border.
• Wooden Washer
  
  Wooden washer is part of a bedroom set made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Dresser with Oval Mirror
  
  Wooden dresser with oval mirror and four drawers, part of a bedroom set made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Chest of Drawers with Square Mirror
  
  Wooden chest of drawers, part of a bedroom set made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Dining Table and Chairs
  
  Dining room set used by Leon and Lucine LaTant, grandparents of Heather Aragona.
• Five Drawer Dresser
  
  Dresser is part of a bedroom set made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Wedding Coverlet
  
  Decorative wedding blanket with design of Mary and baby Jesus in center; floral design, including lilies, around Jesus and Mary; stars surrounding the outside.
• Bed
  
  Bed with headborad and footboard made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Five Drawer Dresser
  
  Five drawer dresser made in Randolph, Vermont by the Salisbury Bros. Furniture Co. for a Franco-American wedding gift of furniture for the first home of Edward (Ned) and Josephine LaTant.
• Lunch Pail
  
  Metal pail used by Cyrille Babbie in Champlain, NY to carry his lunch to school.
• Honeycomb Dish
  
  Honeycomb dish used in the Champlain, NY home of Abraham LaValley, Jr. and wife Nellie LaValley, grandparents of Audrey Falcon.
• Tablecloth Used by Nellie LaValley at the Family Home in Champlain, NY
  
  White Tablecloth with floral border used by a Franco-American family.
• Waiting for Your Return Portrait Postcard
  
  Postcard with a portrait of an unknown woman, staring directly at the camera, waiting for your return. Trees and a fence appear in the background.
• Postcard of Chazy Rural School in Chazy, NY
  
  Black & white photograph postcard of the Chazy Rural School
• Greetings from Champlain, N.Y.
  
  Postcard of a color illustrated scenic road in Champlain, New York
• Easter Greetings Postcard
  
  Embossed Easter postcard with color illustrations of flowers, a church, and a cross.
• Easter Postcard with Poem
  
  Postcard illustrated in color with a child in an Easter dress and a poem.
• Happy Birthday Postcard
  
  A Happy Birthday postcard with pink ribbons around an illustrated purple flower arrangement.
• Je Me Souviens...I Remember: Presenting and Preserving the Heritage of Upstate New York's Franco-American Communities - [Overview]
  
  The Je me souviens…I remember Collection includes images of artifacts generally owned by Franco-Americans and shared with Siena College for the purposes of historic preservation and broader education. This collection was made possible by a National Endowment for the Humanities Common Heritage grant.