Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
A float for the 1959 St-Jean-Baptiste day celebration in Lewiston-Auburn commemmorates the arrival in Canada of explorer Jacques Cartier.
About This Item
- Title: St-Jean-Baptiste float, Lewiston, 1959
- Creation Date: 1959
- Subject Date: 1959
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Locations:
- Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Auburn, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19.4 cm x 24.1 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Parades and processions--Maine--Lewiston
- St. John--Anniversaries
- Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557--Portrayals
- St. John--Commemorations
- Explorers
- Celebrations
- Saints
- Floats (Parades)
- French Americans
People
Other Keywords
- floats
- Franco Americans
- Franco-Americans
- French Americans
- French Canadians
- Jacques Cartier
- La Grande Hermine
- parades
- ship replicas
- St. Jean Baptiste parade
For more information about this item, contact:
Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 753-6545
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