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Photo, Print, Drawing Lower Belvidere, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American Day School, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Title

  • Lower Belvidere, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American Day School, Lowell, Massachusetts

Names

  • Rankin, Tom (Research team member)
  • DeNatale, Douglas (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • February 10, 1988

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Massachusetts
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Massachusetts -- Lowell

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: 1, View looking diagonally across and down Concord River from west bank of river, showing Manuel Figueira's house and gardens and Coburn School; PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN IN UPPER BELVIDERE, FEBRUARY 10, 1988. 2-5, View of city taken from Belmont Street; FRANCO-AMERICAN DAY SCHOOL, FEBRUARY 10, 1988. 6, Close-up of ceramic holy water font with figure of angel; 7, Statue of Sr. Margaret D'Youville, founder of Sisters of Charity, at top of stairway in nun's residence. This was the former Ayer family mansion; 8, Little girl, Shalu Selat, sitting on bench in entrance hall of nun's residence. She was not feeling well, and was waiting for her mother to pick her up; 9, Close-up of seashell, with figure of Virgin Mary carved on back; 10-11, Altar of school chapel; 12, Stained glass windows in chapel; 13, Nun behind library counter, checking out book for girl in front of counter; 14, Same as 13, but with boy standing at side of counter; 15, Boys standing in line in front of library counter; 16, Boy standing in front of bookshelves, holding copy of "Zorro," and grinning; 17, Girl sitting on chair in front of bookshelves, reading and oblivious to the commotion caused by our photographing; 18-20, Children in classroom.

Medium

  • 35 mm color slide

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1987/042: LFP-DD-C033

Source Collection

  • Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Online Format

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Credit line: Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Rankin, Tom, and Douglas Denatale. Lower Belvidere, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American Day School, Lowell, Massachusetts. Lowell Massachusetts United States, 1988. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_c033/.

APA citation style:

Rankin, T. & Denatale, D. (1988) Lower Belvidere, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American Day School, Lowell, Massachusetts. Lowell Massachusetts United States, 1988. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_c033/.

MLA citation style:

Rankin, Tom, and Douglas Denatale. Lower Belvidere, Lowell, Massachusetts; Franco-American Day School, Lowell, Massachusetts. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_dd_c033/>.