Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
Members of Les Diables Rouges (the Red Devils), a snowshoe club (raquetteurs) in Lewiston.
Identified on the back of the photo are Roland Cailler, Ernest Morency, Vic Fournier, Lorenzo Drouin, Lucien Rivard, Bob Richard, Fernand Despins, Lucien Roux, Ray Simpson, [?] Provencher and Rosner Bouvier.
The club's uniforms were red and white and member Fernand Despins played Santa Claus in Lewiston for many years wearing his Diables Rouges uniform.
About This Item
- Title: Les Diables Rouges, Lewiston, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 17.1 cm x 12.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- French Americans--Maine--Lewiston
- Franco-Americans--Maine--Lewiston
- Group portraits
- Snowshoes & snowshoeing--Maine--Lewiston
- Sports--Maine--Lewiston
- Athletic clubs--Maine--Lewiston
- Organizations--Maine--Lewiston
People
- Bouvier, Rosner
- Cailler, Roland
- Despins, Fernand
- Drouin, Lorenzo
- Fournier, Vic
- Lucien, Roux
- Morency, Ernest
- Provencher,
- Richard, Bob
- Rivard, Lucien
- Simpson, Ray
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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