Contributed by Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
Description
The program cover for the 1964 annual Congres National l'Union Americaine des Raquetteurs -- the convention of the American Union of Snowshoe Clubs -- held in Lewiston February 28-March 1.
The program features an illustration of the classic crossed snowshoes. The cover is written in French as nearly all the snowshoe clubs came from Franco communities in the Northeast.
Le Montagnard of Lewiston was the country's first snowshoe club.
About This Item
- Title: Program, Congres National l'Union Americaine des Raquetteurs, Lewiston, 1964
- Creation Date: 1964
- Subject Date: 1964
- Location: Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- French Americans
- Snowshoes & snowshoeing--Maine--Lewiston
- Clubs--Maine--Lewiston
- Franco-Americans
- Athletic clubs
- Sports
- Programs
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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