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03/19/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.

03/18/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.

03/17/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.

03/14/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.

03/13/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.

03/12/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Postcard to family from Sumner Bernstein.

01/04/1946, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mother's eye operation; Sumner's travel back to the US from Espiritu Santo; family news; note typed at the bottom from Uncle Louis inviting Sumner to his wedding on January 27.

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 …

06/20/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Father's Day poem written by Sumner Bernstein to father Israel.

05/22/1942, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.

1941, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding story of the FInkelmans' (neighbors) house catching fire, the Bernsteins' own thermostat breaking, and their family dog escaping in the chaos and being brought back by a fireman.

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.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Devoirs Du Comite De La Salles Et De La Cantine, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier bylaws c. 1940.

Le Club Jacques Cartier Membership Cerificate, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Membership certificate to Les Club Jacques Cartier c. 1940. Signed by Bertrand A. Dutil, President, and Helene Bissonette, Secretary.

Lewiston C.1940, Janelle-Paradis Family Collection (Scrapbook # 10), Franco-American Collection

Scrapbooks

Assorted newspaper clippings of national news, local news, family events, obituaries, and wedding annoucements in Lewiston, Maine from the 1940's.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Instructions Generales Du Directeur Musical, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier bylaws c. 1940.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Reglements Du Corps De Clarions Et Tambours, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier bylaws c. 1940.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Article Ix, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Bylaws ('Reglements des Salles') of Le Club Jacques Cartier, ammendment pertaining to election of officers c. 1940.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Reglements Des Salles, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Bylaws (Reglements des Salles) of the Club Jacques Cartier, 1940s.

Jacques Cartier Club De Raquetteurs Reglements Des Commis De La Cantine, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier bylaws c. 1940.

Bylaws (Reglements Des Salles) Of The Club Jacques Cartier, Le Club Jacques Cartier

Le Club Jacques Cartier

Bylaws (Reglements des Salles) of the Club Jacques Cartier, c. 1940.

Cummings Guest House Register Pages 023 And 024, Usm African American Collection

We Exist Series 4: Cummings Guest House Register Excerpts

This is a detail from the Cummings Guest House Register. You can see a digital version of the full text HERE.

Cummings Guest House Register Pages 025 And 026, Usm African American Collection

We Exist Series 4: Cummings Guest House Register Excerpts

This is a detail from the Cummings Guest House Register. You can see a digital version of the full text HERE.

15Ème Anniversaire De La Paroisse Sainte-Croix Lewiston, Maine, Paroisse Sainte Croix

Holy Cross (Ste Croix) Parish, Lewiston, Maine

Souvenir program for the 15th anniversary of the Catholic Parish of The Holy Cross in Lewiston, Maine.

Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau's Book Of Poetry - Grade 5, Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau

Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau

September 12, 1947, A composition book of poetry written by Marie-Jeanne Laurendeau in the 5th grade at the Ave Maria Academy in French.

10Éme Anniversaire De La Paroisse Ste-Famille De Lewiston, Paroisse Ste-Famille

Holy Family (Ste Famille) Parish, Lewiston, Maine

Souvenir program for the 10th anniversary of the Catholic Parish of The Holy Family in Lewiston, Maine.

Notes Historiques Paroisse Sainte-Croix, Ecole Sainte-Croix

Holy Cross (Ste Croix) Parish, Lewiston, Maine

Historical notes about the Catholic Parish of the Holy Cross in Lewiston, Maine.

The Franco-American Collection is one of the largest repositories of its kind in the North-East. The Collection contains tens of thousands of printed books, photographs, newspaper clippings and audio-visual recordings. Please review the Collection's Terms and Conditions of Use of Collection Material regarding use of its material.

American History Atlas, Adapted From The Large Wall Maps, Albert Bushnell Hart, David Maydole Matteson, Herbert E. Bolton

Osher Map Library Collection Books

No abstract provided.

Lewiston C.1930, Janelle-Paradis Family Collection (Scrapbook #9), Franco-American Collection

Scrapbooks

Assorted newspaper clippings of national news, local news, family events, obituaries, and wedding annoucements in Lewiston, Maine from the 1930's.

Opportunity For Boys And Girls To Write For Radio Article, Telegram And Sun

Glickman Family Library

Article describing an contest for Maine high school students to submit a piece of writing about Maine's history that could be dramatized for radio. The contest was sponsored by T. A. Huston and Co.