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Full-Text Articles in Canadian History
Memo To Charlotte Michaud From Skinner, [Unknown] Skinner
Memo To Charlotte Michaud From Skinner, [Unknown] Skinner
Correspondence 1922-1938
An undated, handwritten memo to Charlotte Michaud from Skinner concerning Michaud's written piece on immigration of French-Canadian peoples to Lewiston.
French Canadian Heritage In New England, Emmanuel Kayembe Phd
French Canadian Heritage In New England, Emmanuel Kayembe Phd
Original Research
Readings on French culture and history in Canada and the United States.
History Of North American Trapping: How Fur-Trading Developed Our Continent, Daniel E. Mcallister Jr., Shirley A. Merrill
History Of North American Trapping: How Fur-Trading Developed Our Continent, Daniel E. Mcallister Jr., Shirley A. Merrill
Maine Collection
History of North American Trapping: How Fur-Trading Developed Our Continent
by Daniel E. McAllister, Jr. & Shirley A. Merrill
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Augusta, Maine, 1990.
The Land Of Norumbega - Maine In The Age Of Exploration And Settlement, Maine Humanities Council
The Land Of Norumbega - Maine In The Age Of Exploration And Settlement, Maine Humanities Council
Osher Map Library Exhibition Catalogs
The Land of Norumbega - Maine in the Age of Exploration and Settlement.
An Exhibition by Susan Danforth, Maine Humanities Council, Portland, Maine 1988.
This exhibition began in 1986, when the University of Southern Maine received an extraordinary collection of rare maps, atlases, and globes donated by Lawrence M.C. and Eleanor Houston Smith. In 1987, in response to a call from the National Endowment for the Humanities for programs relating to the Columbian Quincentenary, the Maine Humanities Council submitted a proposal for the "Land of Norumbega" project.
Maps, Globes, Atlases And Geographies Through The Year 1800 - The Eleanor Houston And Lawrence M.C. Smith Cartographic Collection At The Smith Cartographic Center, University Of Southern Maine, James E. Mooney
Osher Map Library Miscellaneous Publications
Maps, Globes, Atlases and Geographies Through the Year 1800 - The Eleanor Houston and Lawrence M.C. Smith Cartographic Collection at the Smith Cartographic Center, University of Southern Maine.
Catalogued by by James E. Mooney with Foreword by Kenneth Nebenzahl, Introduction by Philip Chadwick Foster Smith.
Lewiston, 1977 (Scrapbook #13), Franco-American Collection
Lewiston, 1977 (Scrapbook #13), Franco-American Collection
Scrapbooks
Newspaper clippings with photographs for arts and theater related events in Lewiston, Maine and Canada from 1977.
Letter From Doris Isaacson, Doris Isaacson, Charlotte Michaud
Letter From Doris Isaacson, Doris Isaacson, Charlotte Michaud
Correspondence 1970-1973
A handwritten letter from Doris Isaacson to Charlotte Michaud about her article "Franco-Americans in Lewiston."
The article, with edits, is included and discusses the history of French Canadians and Franco-Americans in Lewiston, Maine.
Franco-American Album 1904-1964 (Scrapbook #2), Franco-American Collection
Franco-American Album 1904-1964 (Scrapbook #2), Franco-American Collection
Scrapbooks
Newspaper clippings with photographs of politics, schools, church, wedding anniversaries, obituaries and social events etc., in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine and Canada.
1946 Festival De La Bonne Chanson Program, L'Association Des Vigilants
1946 Festival De La Bonne Chanson Program, L'Association Des Vigilants
Festival de la Bonne Chanson
Program booklet from the May 5, 1946 Festival de la Bonne Chanson in Lewiston, Maine, the 10th anniversary.
Japanese Evacuation From The West Coast: Final Report, John L. Dewitt
Japanese Evacuation From The West Coast: Final Report, John L. Dewitt
Osher Map Library Collection Books
A 1943 U.S. government report detailing the enforced internment of west-coast Japanese-Americans during World War II. The Japanese internment began in February, 1942, two months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Executive Order 9066 signed by President Roosevelt forcibly committed innocent Japanese-Americans to isolated internment camps in rural California, Utah and other midwestern states. Conditions were inadequate, overcrowding and unsanitary also lacking education and medical care. In 1945 the Supreme Court declared the internments illegal. A final report submitted by General J.L. DeWitt in April, 1942 utilized maps, photographs and other visuals to justify the internments. The report was …
1940 Festival De La Bonne Chanson Program, L'Association Des Vigilants
1940 Festival De La Bonne Chanson Program, L'Association Des Vigilants
Festival de la Bonne Chanson
Program booklet from the May 19, 1940 Festival de la Bonne Chanson in Lewiston, Maine.
Les Larmes Des Saint Pierre Script, Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau
Les Larmes Des Saint Pierre Script, Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau
Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau
November, 1924, Les Larmes des Saint Pierre [The Tears of Saint Peter] script with notation in French.
The Werner Introductory Geography, Horace S. Tarbell A.M., Ll.D.
The Werner Introductory Geography, Horace S. Tarbell A.M., Ll.D.
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 book: 187 pages, illustrations, maps
Harper's Introductory Geography With Maps And Illustrations, Harper & Brothers
Harper's Introductory Geography With Maps And Illustrations, Harper & Brothers
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 book: 112 pages, illustrations, colored maps
The Extermination Of The American Bison, William T. Hornaday
The Extermination Of The American Bison, William T. Hornaday
Osher Map Library Collection Books
pages 369-548, xxi leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps (1 col. folded) ; 24 cm
The Report of the United States National Museum, 1887
To view the maps from this book please go to the following url:
https://oshermaps.org/map/57868.0001
Maury's Manual Of Geography: Complete Treatise On Mathematical, Physical, And Political Geography, M. F. Maury Ll.D.
Maury's Manual Of Geography: Complete Treatise On Mathematical, Physical, And Political Geography, M. F. Maury Ll.D.
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 atlas: illustrated maps, some colored
Introductory Geography In Readings And Recitations, William Swinton
Introductory Geography In Readings And Recitations, William Swinton
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 book: 116 pages, illustrations, maps
Annals Of Calais, Maine, And St. Stephen, New Brunswick; Including The Village Of Milltown, Me., And The Present Town Of Milltown, N.B., Isaac Case Knowlton
Annals Of Calais, Maine, And St. Stephen, New Brunswick; Including The Village Of Milltown, Me., And The Present Town Of Milltown, N.B., Isaac Case Knowlton
Maine Collection
Annals of Calais, Maine, and St. Stephen, New Brunswick; Including the Village of Milltown, Me., and the Present Town of Milltown, N.B.
by Rev. Issac Case Knowlton
Index Includes Chapter Titles: "Aborigines", "The Beginning", "Primeval Age--1790 to 1800", "The Bar", "Physicians", "Benevolent Societies", "Shipping", "Newspapers", "New Churches", "Smuggling", "Cemeteries", etc. 33 Chapters with Appendix.
Smith's New Geography : Containing Map Questions Interspersed With Such Facts As An Observing Tourist Would Notice, Which Are Followed By A Concise Text And Explanatory Notes : Based On A Combination Of The Analytical, Synthetical And Comparative Systems, Designed To Be Simple And Concise, But Not Dry, Philosophical, Yet Practical : For The Use Of Common Schools In The United States And Canada By Roswell C. Smith, Roswell Smith
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Cornell's First Steps In Geography, Sarah Sophia Cornell
Cornell's First Steps In Geography, Sarah Sophia Cornell
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Smith's Illustrated Astronomy Designed For The Use Of The Public Or Common Schools In The United States Illustrated With Numerous Original Diagrams By Asa Smith, Asa Smith
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Last Leaves Of American History Comprising A Separate History Of California By Emma Willard., Emma Willard
Last Leaves Of American History Comprising A Separate History Of California By Emma Willard., Emma Willard
Osher Map Library Collection Books
Autographed copy by Emma Willard "To Miss A.M. Moore, affectionately presented by Emma Willard". Hartford, December 1, 1858. The book belonged to Ann Maria Moore whose son Ethelbert Allen gave it to his sister Ellen Maria on her birthday, December 4, 1912.
Mitchell's Primary Geography, S. Augustus Mitchell
Mitchell's Primary Geography, S. Augustus Mitchell
Osher Map Library Collection Books
Full title: Mitchell's Primary Geography: an easy introduction to the study of geography : designed for the instruction of children in schools and families : illustrated by one hundred and twenty engravings and fourteen maps
178 pages: illustrated, maps (some colored)
The Child's Book Of Geography, S. R. Hall
The Child's Book Of Geography, S. R. Hall
Osher Map Library Collection Books
112 pages: illustrated, maps
Book For The Children Of Maine, For The Use Of Families And Schools, Samuel Coleman
Book For The Children Of Maine, For The Use Of Families And Schools, Samuel Coleman
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
A First Book Of Geography, Samuel Worcester
A First Book Of Geography, Samuel Worcester
Osher Map Library Collection Books
1 book: 80 pages, illustrations, maps
Worcester's Modern Atlas, Joseph E. Worcester (Joseph Emerson) (1784 -1865)
Worcester's Modern Atlas, Joseph E. Worcester (Joseph Emerson) (1784 -1865)
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
History Of Saco And Biddeford, With Notices Of Other Early Settlements, And Of Proprietary Governments, In Maine, Including The Provinces Of New Somersetshire And Lygonia, George Folsom, A. C. Putnam
History Of Saco And Biddeford, With Notices Of Other Early Settlements, And Of Proprietary Governments, In Maine, Including The Provinces Of New Somersetshire And Lygonia, George Folsom, A. C. Putnam
Osher Map Library Collection Books
Early history of Saco and Biddeford are from 1830.
To view the map in detail please follow the url to the Osher Map Library's website.
https://oshermaps.org/map/7525.0218
First Lessons In Geography And Astronomy With Seven Plain Maps, And A View Of The Solar System : For The Use Of Young Children, As Preparatory To Ancient And Modern Geography, Jacob Abbot Cummings
First Lessons In Geography And Astronomy With Seven Plain Maps, And A View Of The Solar System : For The Use Of Young Children, As Preparatory To Ancient And Modern Geography, Jacob Abbot Cummings
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.
Modern Atlas On A New Plan To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, William C. Woodbridge (William Channing) (1794 -1845)
Modern Atlas On A New Plan To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, William C. Woodbridge (William Channing) (1794 -1845)
Osher Map Library Collection Books
No abstract provided.