Keywords: St. Francis
Item 51996
St. Francis College, Biddeford, ca. 1955
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 148626
St. Charles Church, St. Francis, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1912 Location: St. Francis Media: Photographic postcard
Item 37548
Assessor's Record, 49 Concord Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Francis Cummings Use: Stable
Item 37547
47 Concord Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Francis Cummings Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 110457
Williams residence preliminary planning plan, Wellesley, MA, 2001-2006
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2001–2006 Location: Wellesley Client: Francis H. Williams Architect: Patrick Chasse
Item 109375
Plans for a Dwelling House for F.V. Carney, Esq., Portland, 1879
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Portland Client: Fessenden V. Carney Architect: Francis H. Fassett
Exhibit
Maine Medical Center, Bramhall Campus
Maine Medical Center, founded as Maine General Hospital, has dominated Portland’s West End since its construction in 1871 on Bramhall Hill. As the medical field grew in both technological and social practice, the facility of the hospital also changed. This exhibit tracks the expansion and additions to that original building as the hospital adapted to its patients’ needs.
Exhibit
Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry
The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.
Site Page
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement
"… St 96 A native of Ireland and Civil War veteran, Francis Murphy (1836-1907) was pulled from jail by Capt. Sturdivant."
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Music in Maine - Community Music
"… (pronounced meh-MAYh in French)—grew up on the St. John River in Maine’s Acadian heartland. When she passed away in 1998, I inherited her cherished…"
Story
Dr Michael Guignard: Passion for research & Franco-American root
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A personal journey of life in a Franco-American community with unique insights on adoption
Story
Dr. Norman Beaupré: Preserving his Franco-American culture
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Journey growing up as a Franco-American in Biddeford to his career as a professor and author.