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Photo, Print, Drawing Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, Lille, Maine

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About this Item

Title

  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, Lille, Maine

Names

  • Brassieur, C. Ray (Research team member)
  • Whitman, David A., 1950- (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Lille, Maine, July 3, 1991

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Maine
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Maine -- Aroostook County -- Lille

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: These image document a visit to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, owned by Don Cyr, in Lille, ME; 2-3, Monstrances on a shelf in Cyr's kitchen; 4-5, Looking towards the altar in a small chapel, not the main sanctuary; 6, Drawers in a large ????? which is used to store various articles used in religious services; 7-8, Both sides of a silk banner hanging on a wall in the church; 9-12, Large cabinet called a vestiare. used to store items used in services; #9-10, field coordinator Ray Brassieur examines the chest; 13-16, Holy water dispenser; 17-18, Prayers written in Latin; 19, ??????; 20, Altar in chapel; 21, Statues of apostles in main sanctuary; 22, Marbleized columns, sanctuary; 23, Pews stained to achieve wood-grain effect; 24, Brassieur and Cyr in front of the altar; 25-26, View of the sanctuary from the rear; 27-28, Statues of saints in the sanctuary; 29-30, Kneeler; 31, Altar; 32, Wooden bench in the rear of the sanctuary; 33-34, Pews with divider between sections and marbleized columns; 35-36, Statues of saints in the sanctuary

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/029: DW-B025-61413
  • Field project identifier: MAP-DW-B025-61413

Source Collection

  • Maine Acadian Cultural Survey collection (AFC 1991/029)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

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Credit line: Maine Acadian Cultural Survey collection (AFC 1991/029), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Brassieur, C. Ray, and David A Whitman. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, Lille, Maine. Aroostook County Maine United States Lille, 1991. Lille, Maine, July 3. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_dw_b025_61413/.

APA citation style:

Brassieur, C. R. & Whitman, D. A. (1991) Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, Lille, Maine. Aroostook County Maine United States Lille, 1991. Lille, Maine, July 3. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_dw_b025_61413/.

MLA citation style:

Brassieur, C. Ray, and David A Whitman. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and presbytery, Lille, Maine. Lille, Maine, July 3. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_dw_b025_61413/>.