Theater production, Lewiston, 1896
Contributed by Franco-American Collection
Item 18874
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Les Cloches de Corneville, was directed by and starred J.-B. Couture, shown at center right with ruffled sleeves.
The actors, singers, and musicians all were local talent. Costumes and stage sets were made locally.
Couture (1866-1943) was a leader of the Franco-American community of Lewiston-Auburn for more than 50 years.
Other Information
- Title: Theater production, Lewiston, 1896
- Creation Date: 1896
- Subject Date: 1896
- Town: Lewiston
- County: Androscoggin
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 27.5
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Franco-American Collection
USM, 51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 753-6545
http://www.usm.maine.edu/lac/franco/
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Theatrical productions--Maine--Lewiston
French Americans--Social life
French Americans--Maine
Actors--Maine--Lewiston
Actresses--Maine--Lewiston
Publicity photographs
Les Cloches de Cornville
Musical revues & comedies
Operas & operettas
Franco-Americans--Maine
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