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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

1901 comm st.jean celebration_suppl.jpg (333 kB)
Bottom of photograph

Keywords

Franco-Americans, St. John the Baptist Celebrations

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