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Description
Interior portrait of 22 men identified as the organizational committee for the St. John the Baptiste celebration in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on June 24, 1901. The men are in 3 rows, first row sitting, second and third standing. They are wearing dark suits. The portrait is 16" x 16", the bottom 4.5" is made up of a description of the portrait and the names of the men in the photograph. Printed on photograph "Comité d'Organisation de la Fête St.-Jean-Baptiste, le 24 Juin, 1901, à Woonsocket, R.I."
Identified Persons
Charles Roberge; William Thibodeau; Felix Gariepy; George J. Paquin; Capt. Paul St.Jacques; Louis C. Lafayette; Gaspard Drainville; Edouard Rivard; Charles C. Gauvin; Dr. J.H. Boucher, Ernest Dion; Philippe Boucher; Joseph Sansouci; Joseph Lasalle; Alex Arsenault, G.A. Gers; Wilfrid Cote; Joseph Roy; Reverend Nap. Leclerc; Henri Poullot; Dosithe Beaudet; Henri Langelier
Identified Places
Woonsocket, Rhode Islan
Date
1901
Approximate Date
1901
Photographer
A.L. Merrill, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
View Type
Interior
Accession Number
2018.002.043
Notes
See additional file for bottom of photograph with names
Reuse Permission
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
L'Union Saint-Jean-Baptiste Collection. French Institute at Assumption University, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Bottom of photograph
Keywords
Franco-Americans, St. John the Baptist Celebrations