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We are grateful to Rev. Richard Santerre for permitting us to quote from his work THE FRANCO-AMERICANS of Lowell, Massachusetts published by the Franco-American Day Committee of Lowell, Massachusetts in June 1972. We have selected the following sections to reproduce here: The Beginning of an Epoch; French Immigrants Arrive; Opened Mission in Cellar; Two Societies in 1868; Memorial to Fr. Garin; Advance in Politics; and, French Culture.


FOND MEMORIES OF LITTLE CANADA AND THE LATE HENRI AND YVONNE MATINEAU as submitted by Diane M. (Martineau) Brunelle.


Joseph Henri Guillet - Historic Leaves by Dora St. Martin