19 resources

• Letter, c. 1935, unfinished
  
  Letter from Antoinette Sansoucy, to Adrien and Isaac Sansoucy.
• Francoise Cloutier, 1996
  
  Born 1916 in Canada, one of 14 children, and had 8 years of school there. Family moved to Lewiston when she was 17. Worked in the mill until she married in 1936. From the Collection: This collection is the work of two separate classes taught by Anne William, Professor of Economics at Bates College: First Year Seminar FYS 187 during the winter term of 1996, and Economics s37 during the short-term session in the spring of 1998. Together, the two projects comprise 45 interviews with 50 individuals
• Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection: Jacqueline (Boucher) Letendre
  
  Interview includes discussions of: Richelieu Club; Jean Charles Boucher and his career; Lewiston City Charter in 1939; Lewiston mayoral election between Pa Gould and Jean Charles Boucher; WAFU French radio station; Franco-American influence in Lewiston in 1920s, 1930s and 1940s; Great Depression in Lewiston; and Bates College 1952 to 1956.
• Map of the British and French Plantations in North America 1755
  
  Map of British and French colonies
• View from Little Russell Mountain Forest Fire Station 1921
  
  Area surrounding the fire lookout at Little Russell Mountain
• View from Rocky Mountain Forest Fire Station 1919
  
  Area surrounding the fire lookout at Rocky Mountain.
• 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
• View of the Rivers Kennebec and Chaudiere 1776
  
  Benedict Arnold expedition to Canada
• 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
• Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada
  
  Eastern part of New France or Canada
• Emond-Fournier piano music collection - Finding Aid
  
  Piano music (single sheets and bound in books) owned by Marie Rose (Emond) Fournier, longtime Biddeford piano teacher, and her family. Materials in English and in French, from her days at conservatory and later as a teacher. Stamps from music shops that were located in Biddeford, Portland, Philadelphia and Canada.
• Maps of Upper St. John and Madawaska Rivers in 1778 and land requested by the Natives and Kelly’s lot, 1787 from Library and Archives Canada - Finding Aid
  
  This collection consists of a CD with two maps bought from Library and Archives Canada. The maps were printed on vinyl for an exhibit at the Acadian Archives and are part of the Acadian Archives permanent collection.
• Eugénie Clavette songbooks - Finding Aid
  
  This collection consists of photocopies of two handwritten songbooks of French-language songs collected by Eugénie (Poirier) Clavette. Some songs are duplicates. The songs represent a wide range of repertory, including French Traditional songs, French and French-Canadian nineteenth century and early twentieth century patriotic, religious, and sentimental songs.
• Henri d'Arles Collection - Finding Aid
  
  A collection of French-language manuscripts, correspondence, and clippings by and about Henri d’Arles (1870–1930), the nom de plume of Father Henri Beaudé (né Beaudet) who was a writer and Catholic priest from Québec. Beaudé was initially professed with the Dominican Order in Québec but was later incardinated into the Diocese of Manchester (New Hampshire). In 1924, he became a citizen of the United States. Between 1903 and 1930 Beaudé authored over 25 books and pamphlets in addition to writings in literary and historical journals. He edited and annotated the three volume Acadie: reconstitution d’un chapitre perdu de l’histoire d’Amérique based on Édouard Richard’s manuscript which earned him the Medaille d’or from l’Académie Française in 1922. The collection includes manuscripts for many of his published books, his personal diary (Journal Intime), clippings, and various correspondence of different provenance.