Category: Recreation & Leisure, Sports, Football
Item 11090
Mud football championship, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-27 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 15602
Football practice, Houlton Fairgrounds, 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
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.
Story
Charles "Chuck" Tsomides: devoted to family and local sports
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
A life influenced by Greek ancestry, love of music and appreciation for local community sports
Story
Quinton "Skip" Wilson: different aspects of "standing out"
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Recollections of life as Biddeford's only student of color during the 1960-70s