Cover of a school yearbook from the Collège Sainte-Croix for the 1905-1906 school year, published by the Librairie Beauchemin in Montréal. Félix Gatineau attended the school c. 1870s, and his daughter's name (Ida Gatineau) is inscribed on the cover, although she didn't attend the school.
A letter to Félix Gatineau, from J. A. Martin. The letter touches on their friendship, Gatineau's recent election win, a cold welcome Gatineau received from the Cercle Canadien, the status of the local Republican party, and other local news.
A letter to Félix Gatineau, from J. A. Martin. In the letter Martin congratulates Gatineau on his recent election, having heard the news from Origène Paquette.
Photograph of Yvonne Buhrle Strumpf (1911-2003) skiing, probably in Vermont or New York. Yvonne was born in France in 1911 to a French mother and a Swiss/German father. Yvonne spent time in a refugee camp during World War I due to her Swiss/German heritage. Yvonne emigrated to the United States in 1929.
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.