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Photo, Print, Drawing Framstead, Bridgewater, Maine; Log retaining wall, Violette Brook, Van Buren, Maine; St. Bruno Catholic Church and choir performance, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine

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Title

  • Framstead, Bridgewater, Maine; Log retaining wall, Violette Brook, Van Buren, Maine; St. Bruno Catholic Church and choir performance, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine

Names

  • Brassieur, C. Ray (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Bridgewater, Maine; Van Buren, Maine; Lille, Maine, 1991

Headings

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

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: 1-4, Farmstead in Bridgewater, ME, with twin barn; 5-11, Saddle-notched log retaining wall on Violette Brook, Van Buren, ME; 12-15, Violette Brook, Van Buren; The following images document a visit to St. Bruno Catholic Church in Van Buren, ME, for a multi-choir concert held in honor of the centennial of the arrival of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (the Good Shepherd Sisters); 16, Statue of St. Bruno; 17-21, Various windows, from inside the church; 22, Map/key to quilt (see #23); 23, Quilt with sixty-four different squares, each done by a different family in St. Bruno parish; 24-25, Exterior of the church; 26, Choir performance, photographed from the back of the sanctuary; 27-33, Members of the congregation visit with the sisters after the concert; 34, Left to right: Jim Madore; one of the Good Shepherd Sisters; Marcella Belanger Violette; 35-36, Post-concert reception in the church basement; 37, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, ME

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/029: RB-B001-61412
  • Field project identifier: MAP-RB-B001-61412

Source Collection

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

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

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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. Framstead, Bridgewater, Maine; Log retaining wall, Violette Brook, Van Buren, Maine; St. Bruno Catholic Church and choir performance, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine. Lille United States Maine Bridgewater Van Buren Aroostook County, 1991. Bridgewater, Maine; Van Buren, Maine; Lille, Maine. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_rb_b001_61412/.

APA citation style:

Brassieur, C. R. (1991) Framstead, Bridgewater, Maine; Log retaining wall, Violette Brook, Van Buren, Maine; St. Bruno Catholic Church and choir performance, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine. Lille United States Maine Bridgewater Van Buren Aroostook County, 1991. Bridgewater, Maine; Van Buren, Maine; Lille, Maine. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_rb_b001_61412/.

MLA citation style:

Brassieur, C. Ray. Framstead, Bridgewater, Maine; Log retaining wall, Violette Brook, Van Buren, Maine; St. Bruno Catholic Church and choir performance, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine. Bridgewater, Maine; Van Buren, Maine; Lille, Maine. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1991029_rb_b001_61412/>.