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Item 9656
Title: Keens Corner School grads, Leeds, 1901
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society
Date: circa 1901
Location: Leeds
Media: Black and white photo
Item 9653
Title: Fairview Farm, Leeds, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society
Date: circa 1921
Location: Leeds
Media: Black and White postcard
Item 9651
Title: Sled ride, Leeds, 1909
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society
Date: 1909-03-04
Location: Leeds
Media: black and white postcard image
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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
