Franco-American History Projects in the State of Maine : Oral History, Historic Photographs, and Archival Surprises
Item
Title
Franco-American History Projects in the State of Maine : Oral History, Historic Photographs, and Archival Surprises
Creator
Doty, C. Stewart
Description
Paper describing some of Doty's scholarship on Franco Americans in the state of Maine, with a handful of specific suggestions for how material variety on Maine Franco Americans and the richness of certain historical archives could form the basis for more research and scholarship. Relates examples from Farm Security Administration activity in the St. John Valley in the 1930s, the life and works of musician Rudy Vallée of Westbrook, and the writings of priests and other Franco American elite in the first half of the twentieth century.
Date
1991
Language
en
Type
Book Section
Coverage
20th century; Maine
Volume
1