Richard Santerre Franco-American Collection - Finding Aid
- Contributing Institution
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Repository
- Special Collections and University Archives
- View at Contributing Institution
- http://findingaids.library.umass.edu/ead/murb009
- Digitization Status
- Finding Aid Only / Instrument de recherche
- Identifier/Call Number
- RB 009
- Collection/Part of
- Richard Santerre Franco-American Collection
- Description
- en With book titles in both French and English, the Santerre Collection deals with the wide range of Franco-American experience in New England, touching on topics from literature and the arts to religion, benevolent societies, language, the process of assimilation, biography, and history. The collection includes several uncommon imprints regarding French American communities in Lowell, Lawrence, New Bedford, and Worcester, Mass., as well as in Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, and it includes publications of associations such as the Ralliement Français en Amérique, the Association Canado-Americain, and the Alliance Française de Lowell.
- Author/Creator
- Santerre, Richard
- Date(s)
- 1872/1978
- Genre
- en books
- Topic & Theme
- Arts and Creativity/Arts et créativité
- Literary Arts/Arts littéraires
- Daily Life/Vie quotidienne
- Clubs, Societies, and Organizations/Clubs et associations
- Geography
- Lowell MA
- familyName
- Santerre
- Beaudé
- Belisle
- Benoit
- Bonier
- Boucher
- Bourassa
- Bourbonnière
- Chandonnet
- Clément
- Courchesne
- Dantin
- Daoust
- Desrosiers
- Dion
- Dufault
- Eno
- Favreau
- Fecteau
- Forget
- Fortier
- Gagnon
- Goulet
- Groulx
- Guertin
- Lagassé
- Laliberte
- Landry
- Laurent
- Ledoux
- Leduc
- Lemieux
- Lévesque
- Magnan
- Malouin
- Mercier
- Morice
- Nevers
- Richard
- Robert
- Rocheleau
- Tassé
- Theriault
- Tremblay
- Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH)
- Franco-Americans--Connecticut
- Franco-Americans--Massachusetts
- Franco-Americans--New Hampshire
- Franco-Americans--Rhode Island
- Lawrence (Mass.)--History
- Lowell (Mass.)--History
- Répertoire de Vedettes-Matière (RVM)
- Franco-américains--Connecticut
- Franco-américains--Massachusetts
- Franco-américains--New-Hampshire
- Franco-américains--Rhode Island
- Lawrence (Mass.)--Histoire
- Lowell (Mass.)--Histoire
- Copyright Statement and Conditions governing use
- Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.
- Conditions Governing Access
- The collection is open for research.
- Existence and Location of Originals
- Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
- Biography, Administrative History and Provenance
-
en
An historian from Lowell, Mass., Richard Santerre received his doctorate from Boston College in 1974 for his dissertation Le Roman Franco-Americain en Nouvelle Angleterre, 1878-1943. For more than twenty years he published regularly on the history of French and French-Canadian immigrants in New England, particularly Massachusetts, while doing so, assembling a significant collection of books on the subject.
Provenance: Gift of Richard Santerre, 1986. - Extent
- 113 volumes (0.5 linear feet)
- Collection Inventory
- en See http://findingaids.library.umass.edu/ead/murb009.pdf for full inventory.
- Notes
- Processed by I. Eliot Wentworth, July 2015.
- Recommended Citation
- Richard Santerre Franco-American Collection (RB 009). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States
- Media
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- Contributing Institution
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Repository
- Special Collections and University Archives
- View at Contributing Institution
- http://findingaids.library.umass.edu/ead/murb009
- Digitization Status
- Finding Aid Only / Instrument de recherche