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Series 3: Graphic materials (continued) | |||||||||||||
Black-and-white negatives (continued) | |||||||||||||
Various buildings and scenes, Upper St. John River Valley area, Maine; Eloi Daigle house, Fort Kent, Maine, July 28, 1991 - July 29, 1991 (continued) | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_dw_b059 | |||||||||||||
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These images document a variety of buildings and scenes; 1-6, Decorative facial boards on the eaves of houses in Wallagrass, ME; there are quite a variety of these throughout the study area, cut in a number of different shapes from triangular to compound-curved examples like these; 7-8, Members of a group calling themselves "Rainbows;" they were traveling from a national gathering of Rainbows in Vermont, and had stopped at this rest area along State Highway 11 in Wallagrass; 9-10, Pump connected to a well at the rest area; 11-12, House in Soldier Pond connected to a former storefront; 13-22, Exterior views of the Eloi Daigle house on U.S. Highway 1 in eastern Fort Kent; this is a typical mid-nineteenth century Acadian house which has been moved and enlarged since its construction. The unpainted sections represent much later additions; 23-30, Closet door in the Eloi Daigle house; an interesting and typically Acadian feature is the chamfered panels on the inside of the door; 31-32, Ship's knee in the Fred Albert house in St. David, ME; 33-36, Close-ups of ship's knee showing the heads of the iron fasteners called drift pins. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B001-61317 | Various scenes, Madawaska, Maine; Fred Albert House, Madawaska, Maine, June 25, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b001_61317 | |||||||||||||
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2, US 1 n. edge of Madawaska; 3-4, David Whitman at local grocery store; Catholic shrine statues (for private yards) for sale; 5-23, exterior views of Fred Albert House, a piece-sur-piece en colombacre Acadian cottage that has been moved to this site and made into a museum; building recorded; note the house form (Georgian-influenced symmetrical central hall, double-pile house); gable roof; gallery porch on front; story-and-one-half height; horizontal lapped weatherboarding; 24, framed French flag in hallway; 25, porch; 26-27, detail: panelled ceiling; 28-29, museum founder and expert local historian of Acadian ancestry Claude "Blackie" Cyr; 30-36, armoire (cupboard); details; important example of locally-made built-in cupboards found in Acadian houses. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B002-61327 | Fred Albert House, Madawaska, Maine, June 25, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b002_61327 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-7, interior details in rear rooms; note Acadian furniture; 8-11, locally-made armoire in kitchen; details; 12-15, views of original back door of Fred Albert House; 16-18, views of stairway to second floor off of hallway; this was the fancier stairs and used only by girls and women; 19, old photos; 20, worn pine flooring; 26, boxed stairway of the medieval European variety (and early American variety) in rear hallway of Albert house; provided access to sleeping area in second story used only by boys and men; 27-33, details of roof construction in sleeping loft; 34-36, ship's knees (braces) in sleeping loft. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B003-61316 | Fred Albert House, Madawaska, Maine, June 25, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b003_61316 | |||||||||||||
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1-2, more views of ship's knees in second story sleeping loft; 3-5, roofing details; #3 shows rafter footing joining the hewn log plate; #4 shows joining (half lap) of rafter collar and rafter; 6, view of second story / loft / attic; 7, detail of horizontal plate and its meeting with the vertical grooved column from below (the column / en coulisse that receives on both sides the hewn madriers or members that constitute the pieces in pjece-sur-piece en colombacre construction); 8, detail of cutout portion of girt in the gable, to provide for installation of window; 9, detail of horizontal hewn members / madriers bearing walls in rear corner of house; exposed to view; 10-14, details of vertical flush board walling in same room; #13-14 show the ceiling joist and flooring of loft; 15-16, interior of front north parlor, showing one of the vertical columns that is the principal feature of this kind of construction; note the column has been left raw and the vertical flush board walling and the panelled ceiling has been painted; 17, view in same room, rearward; 18, detail cutaway view next to front door in hallway showing pencilled names; 19-20, Mr. Claude "Blackie" Cyr; 21, section of woven mat that was found in the house when it was moved; 22, Claude Cyr; 23, view in second story of plate receiving a vertical column from below; 24, Acadian festival mural in the attic; 25-27, fine Acadian chairs in the loft / attic; 28, Ray Brassieur and Dave Whitman (l.) look at their fieldnotes in the attic of the Fred Albert house; 29-30, potato basket in attic; 31-34, furniture in the house; #34 is an important peg leg bench used for working at the loom; 35-36, Ray Brassieur admires an old basket. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B004-61319 | Fournier-Chasse House and Fred Albert House, and other vernacular buildings, near Madawaska, Maine; Log blockhouse, Fort Kent, Maine, June 25, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b004_61319 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, views Fournier-Chasse House, a piece-surpiece Acadian house that has been considerably remodelled (adding brick veneer siding) and expanded by additions; St. David community (adjacent to Madawaska), US 1; 3-5, Ray Brassieur (l.) and Dave Whitman ponder their fieldnotes in front of the house; 6-14, views of the house and in #7 of the St. John River just below it; 15-17, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Chasse; 18-21, details inside the house; Mrs. Chasse in #21; 22-23, views of the house; 24, view of Fred Albert House, adjacent to Fournier-Chasse House; 25, vernacular houses across US 1 from FournierChasse House, St. David; 26-27, store at St. David, US 1; 28-31, vernacular houses and buildings along US 1 between Madawaska on Ft. Kent; 32-36, Fort Kent, 1839-1840 log blockhouse at confluence of St. John River and Fish River in Ft. Kent. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B005-61324 | Maison Daigle St. Jean, a piece-sur-piece en colombage Acadian cottage reconstructed on a museum site in Clair, New Brunswick (across the Saint John River from Fort Kent, Maine), June 26, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b005_61324 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-6, views of the Maison Daigle, a fine Acadian house; behind it the museum staff have recreated a traditional granae Acadien (Acadian barn) from scratch; this is a public museum where visitors pay small admission charge and get guided tours; important collection of artifacts of all kinds are here; 7-8, views of the new / recreated Acadian barn (a three-bay frame barn); 9-11, views of interior of the house; niche for holding religious statues in #9; 12, attic of the house; 13-15, ship's knees (braces) in the attic / loft; 16-17, the niche in the kitchen / dining area on the first floor; 18-20, views of the kitchen / dining area; note the cutout wall section to allow for circulation of heat from the cast iron stove; 21-23, views of the columns in the front parlor; corner columns are boxed grooved columns (that within the walling receive the horizontal madriers that constitute the bearing walls of piece-sur-oiece; 24-25, views of the rear of the house and the new barn 2 6 "Societe Historique" sign on old farm equipment in front of the house; 29-32, views of exterior of Maison Daigle; note very ornate front entry with painted symbols and sidelight windows; 33-36, field team members Lisa Ornstein (l.) Ray Brassieur (c.) Dave Whitman (r.) at the Maison Daigle; 34-35, views of the framing inside the replica / recreated Acadian barn. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B006-61312 | Maison Daigle St. Jean, Clair, New Brunswick, Canada; Potato houses and Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, Fort Kent, Maine; Acadian house in Fort Kent, Maine, June 26, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b006_61312 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1, hallway of the recreated Acadian barn; 2, field researchers Ray Brassier (l.) and Lisa Ornstein (r.) at the barn; 5-8, views of St. River from the Maison Daigle, looking from south to north, including view of Ft. Kent, Maine; 9-10, views of the sign for the Maison Daigle museum from highway; 11, the Customs check point on the Clair, NB side of the bridge; 12-13, St. River and bridge from the international boundary point on the bridge between Clair and Ft. Kent; 14-27, potato houses and Bangor and Aroostook Railroad cars along Market Street in Ft. Kent; some photos show flat cars loaded with harvest logs to be shipped to mills; 15, Acadian cottage, in form much like the Maison Daigle (Clair, NB), next to railroad on Dube St. in Ft. Kent; 16-33, historic structures along the BAR rail: old caboose and restored station; 34, businesses on US 1 in Ft. Kent, near BAR; 35-36, Acadian house on Dube St. (see #15). | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B007-61309 | Acadian house in Fort Kent, Maine ; Frenchville historic site, Frenchville, Maine; Vernacular architecture on Route 1 between Fort Kent and Madawaska, Maine; Soldier Pond rest area and landscape on Maine 11, near Madawaska, Maine, June 26, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b007_61309 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, Acadian house type on Dube St., Ft. Kent (continued); 3-4, Acadian house type on US 1 near Upper Frenchville; 5-11, views of historic BAR railroad water tower and vernacular houses in the community of Upper Frenchville on US 1; 12-16, views of Jesse Michaud store in Upper Frenchville; this is a rehabbed / enlarged and modified piece-sur-piece Acadian cottage house type; 17-19, Acadian cottage house type, Upper Frenchville of the bridge; 20, commercial building on US 1 (main street), Madawaska, "Acadian Festival Headquarters"; 21, [do], nice false-front building; 22-23, Acadian cottage, with enclosed front porch, Madawaska, US 1; 24-26, commercial building in Madawaska, US 1; 27, vernacular house with exceptionally developed pilasters, US 1 in Madawaska; 28-36, Soldier Pond rest area and landscape, Maine 11 south of Ft. Kent; historic markers overlooking the valley; site of original road into the area (Fish River Road); arpent land division system visible in these photos. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B008-61318 | Acadian houses on Maine 11, Maine; St. Joseph Catholic Church and statuary, Wallagrass, Maine; Buildings in and around Eagle Lake, Maine; Val Violette House; Van Buren, Maine, June 26, 1991 - June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b008_61318 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-3, shingled, restored Acadian house type on Maine 11 (for sale); 4-10, St. Joseph Catholic church and statuary, Wallagrass community, Maine 11; 11-12, potato house (partly subterranean) on Maine 11 near Wallagrass / Plaisted communities; 15-16, Acadian house type with porch and larger attached room, Maine 11, Eagle Lake; 17, post office, Eagle Lake, Maine; 18, old folks home, Eagle Lake; 19—20, Victorian period New England temple-form house type, Maine 11, n. of Eagle Lake; 21-23, John Brown house, Maine 11, Eagle Lake; note clipped gables, color scheme (sang de bouef / oxblood plus grey); 24-36, Val Violette Acadian cottage house type, with Greek Revival exterior details, Van Buren on US 1; a National Register site; #34 shows old madriers (logs) cut out of rear wall during remodelling; #3 6, Ray Brassieur studies them; #35 shows the enclosed porch on the rear of the house. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B009-61313 | Val Violette House, Van Buren, Maine; Acadian Village Museum,Van Buren, Maine, June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b009_61313 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-3, Ray Brassieur examines the remnants of madrier removed during remodelling of the Val Violette house; 4-5, views of the Val Violette house, rear; 6-13, views of architectural details, roof system, braces, etc. in attic of V. Violette house; 14-18, loom equipment / tools and historic loom in attic of V. Violette house; 19-23, Catholic nuns (and blood sisters) visiting in the Violette house while owners are away: Ludwina Deveau (rt.) and her sister, Sister Hermine Deveau (a Marist missionary) ; Brassieur talks with them in #21-23; 24-25, main building and gift shop at Acadian Village open-air museum, n. of Van Buren, US 1; 26-27, buildings there; 28-33, Parent-Roy log house of the earliest Acadian variety, much like houses of the British or Anglo-Americans except for the cornering details (#31) ; note the square-notching of the horizontal logs at the corners but with the vertical wooden pins to lock the corners in place (partially destroyed during museum relocation and reconstruction) ; note also that the logs are hewn with a broad axe square on all four sides and they fit flush horizontally (unlike Anglo-American log construction); note roof detail (eave treatment), a Quebec tradition; 34-36, interior. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B010-61323 | Acadian Village Museum, Van Buren, Maine, June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b010_61323 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-9, Parent-Roy log house, continued; note armoire in #2, built-in corner bed in #3 ; Brassieur and freestanding fireplace in #4; 10, exterior — note Quebec curve to the eave of the roof; 11-14, exterior of Maison Morneault historic house, Acadian Village museum; a piece-sur-piece Acadian cottage en colombage; c. 1857; post office addition to south gable end; ship's knees in sleeping loft (two pair); note detailing around front door of the house (classical revival; federal); note bird house attached to corner of the house (as with other Acadian houses); 15-33, interior of attic: note especially the ship's knees (braces) in #15 etc., birch bark wall and roof insulation in #17, mortise-and-tenon construction of framework; 34-36, interior downstairs; loom, armoire. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B011-61329 | Acadian Village Museum, Van Buren, Maine, June 27, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b011_61329 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-4, interior, Maison Ouellette, 1859 Acadian cottage; horizontal log construction (perhaps half-dovetailed); note cast iron cook stove in #1 and cutout area of wall behind to allow better heat circulation; sink in #3; 5-6, the builder, Regis Levasseur in old photo displayed in the parlor of the Maison Ouellette; 7-10, interior views of parlor and bedroom; note furnishings; 11-12, old lithograph of Millais's "The Gleaners" on wall; 13, kitchen, armoire; 14-18, attic details; note newspaper insulation; 19-20, information posted to the interior wall of the house; 21-22, exterior of Maison Ouellette; 23, view of Maison Morneault (note post office room added to gable); piece-sur-piece Acadian cottage, en colombacre; 24-27, Maison Ouellette exterior, continued; note swallow house on corner; Acadian barn is visible behind house in #26; 28-31, Acadian barn fun grange Acadien) brought to the museum and reconstructed; shingled, three-bay barn of the early kind; 32, museum director Mrs. Ann Roy; 33-35, potato knife Marshall bought at Jesse Michaud store, Upper Frenchville; 36, parade float at the museum. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B012-61314 | New Sweden community log house, New Sweden, Maine; Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Catholic Church and surrounding area, Lille, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b012_61314 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1, highway signs, Frenchville; 2-3, Swedish style log house, New Sweden community, Aroostook County interior; 4-11, Notre Dame du Mont Carmel, idled Catholic church in Lille, on US 1, being restored by owner Don Cyr; a National Register site; 12-13, porch details of the rectory; note the niche in the wal1; 14, Don Cyr's truck with Acadian pride license plate; 15, vie of landscape behind the church; 16-22, views of the church and rectory, continued; 23-24, cemetery; 24, the church; 25-26, connected dwelling, barn, and commercial building on US 1 adjacent to the church, Lille; 28-33, church, continued; 34-35, the structures in 25-26, continued; 36, the church. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B013-61325 | Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Catholic Church, Lille, Maine; Violette log house (dismantled/stored), Lille, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b013_61325 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1, connected, buildings, US 1 next to Lille church; 2-3, vernacular houses on US 1 in Lille, across from the church; 4-10, Notre Dame du Mont Carmel, the Catholic church in Lille, on US 1, being restored by owner Don Cyr; a National Register site; 11-15, interior of the church; 16-22, cast iron angels, gilt, to be replaced on top of the twin towers of the church by Don Cyr; 23, detail of one of the interior columns grained to imitate marble; 24-26, drift pins, 8" hand-forged iron, from ship's knees in the dismantled Violette piece-surpiece en colombaqe house owned by Don Cyr; 27-28, Acadian barn, remodelled, part of the church property; Don Cyr stores antiques and parts of old buildings here; 29, Ray Brassieur (l.) visits with Don Cyr about the old buildings Cyr plans to restore; 30-34, Violette log house (piece-sur-piece), dismantled and stored under tarps behind the church Don Cyr owns; a National Register site, ithis dismantled building; 35-36, cemetery behind the church. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B014-61315 | Don Cyr and the Violette log house (dismantled), Lille, Maine; Various scenes and vernacular barns, St. Agatha, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b014_61315 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, Don Cyr and some of the stored parts of the Violette log house (dismantled), a National Register site; 3-4, the area continued; Acadian barn to the right; 5-6, Ray Brassieur (l.) visits with owner Don Cyr about his plans to reconstruct the Violette log house; 6-7, ship's knees from the loft of the Violette log house, stored under tarps; 8-10, flooring stored, V. house; 11-12, more parts from the house; 13-14, Acadian festival mural painted by Don Cyr; 15-16, cultural landscape behind (west of) the church and barn; 17-20, the Danny Labrie frame twin barn, St. Agatha community (2 1/2 mi. south of Frenchville), on a prosperous family potato farm. A twin barn is essentially a pair of Acadian type barns placed one behind the other with the interstice framed in with a transverse roof; note that the exterior walls are shingled; interior views suggest the framing (documented in Marshall fieldnotes); #18 features a new sheet metal equipment shed built like World War Two vintage "quonset hut" buildings; 21-36, interior of the Labrie twin barn. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B015-61311 | Danny Labrie's "twin barn," St. Agatha, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b015_61311 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-10, continued: Danny Labrie frame twin barn interior; 11-14, Ray Brassieur visits with Danny Labrie's father about how the barn was used and how it has been altered through time; 15, interior, continued (peak); 16-36, exterior of the barn circumscribed; potato field adjacent; the new quonset hut building (#28); shingle siding #27 etc. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B016-61326 | Danny Labrie farm and post office, St. Agatha, Maine; Herman Deprey potato house, Maine; Buildings and scenes, Madawaska, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b016_61326 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-3, Danny Labrie farm — house to left, an Acadian cottage type house; 4-5, landscape near Labrie farm; 6, post office, St. Agatha, Maine; 7-31, the Herman Deprey potato house; the structure features a concrete fire wall; located adjacent to Bangor and Aroostook Railroad line; potatoes are brought here from the fields and stored until shipped via rail to the market; the potato house (a kind of twolevel barn) has thickly insulated walls and is very dark; it is partly built into the side of the hill to provide access for loading the potato house from the top down; #29 is Ray Brassieur (r.) visiting with Mr. Deprey; 32, "Multi-Purpose Center," Madawaska, where the Acadian Festival fiddlers convention and dance was held; 33, Acadian house on US 1 in Madawaska across the road from the McDonalds; 34-35, Dolly's restaurant, Acadian cuisine, north of Madawaska on US 1; 36-36a, Lakeview diner on main street at K-Mart shopping center, Madawaska. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B017-61328 | Lakeview Diner, Madawaska, Maine; Acadian Festival, Multi-Purpose Center, Madawaska, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b017_61328 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, Lakeview diner, US 1, Madawaska; 3-36, Acadian Festival evening event featuring fiddlers, step-dancers, dancing, and local food at the Multi-Purpose Center, Madawaska; 7-14, local people representing the Bouchard company making and selling Acadian ploves during the event; they sell a pre-mixed recipe for making ploy; 32, parking lot; 33-35, more views of exterior of Multi-Purpose Center. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B018-61310 | Acadian Festival, Multi-Purpose Center, Madawaska, Maine; Acadian cottage near Soldier Pond, Maine, June 28, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b018_61310 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-35, continuation of the Acadian Festival evening event featuring fiddlers, step-dancers, dancing, and local food at the Multi-Purpose Center, Madawaska; 14-17; 19-24, Mr. Arcad Richaut, an important regional step-dancer, playing French harp; he has been to the Smithsonian's Festival of American Folklife; Ray Brassieur visited with him; 25-34, fiddlers and other musicians warming up (jamming, swapping tunes) in the back room; 27, this chap was the central player among the old-time fiddlers; Brassieur, Ornstein, Whitman fieldnotes have names, etc.; 36, Acadian cottage of the early type, with fine galleries, on Maine 11 near Soldier Pond. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B019-61322 | Acadian vernacular architecture, on Maine 11, Upper Saint John River area, Maine, June 29, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b019_61322 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, Acadian cottage of the early type, with fine galleries, on Maine 11 near Soldier Pond; 3-11, "La Vielle Maison," the Perreault farm, near Wallagrass on Maine 11: the frame house, c.1885; it is shingled entirely; dwelling is in the form of a familiar British Isles dwelling with different functional spaces; here, there is a small room for firewood and the garage is at the far gable end; 12-21, a fine three-bay Acadian frame barn at Perreault farm; its exterior was shingled; 22-24, owner Phyllis Perreault and her father, Roland Perreault (who lived here as a child with his aunt, a Michaud), with Mr. Perreault's old Oliver tractor; 25-27, landscape of the Perreault farmstead; 28-30, view of valley and Plourdes Store on Maine 11 n. of Soldier Pond; 31-36, Plourdes Store, a modified Acadian piece-sur-piece cottage. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B020-61321 | Acadian vernacular architecture, on Maine 11, Upper Saint John River area, Maine and New Brunswick, June 29, 1991 | ||||||||||||
Photographer: Howard W. Marshall | |||||||||||||
Digital content available: afc1991029_hm_b020_61321 | |||||||||||||
36 35 mm black-and-white film negatives | |||||||||||||
1-2, Acadian cottage of the early type, with fine galleries, on Maine 11 near Soldier Pond; 3, central hall house with gothic dormers on Me. 11 in Ft. Kent; 4-7, views of the St. John River and Maine across, from New Brunswick at Baker Brook, NB; 8-9, historic New Brunswick Acadian cottage of the earliest Quebec type, north of San Basile; 10-11, vernacular houses along the highway to from Baker Brook to Frederickton; 12-13, views of the St. John River and Maine side; arpents visible; 14-16, vernacular houses, contd.; most are Acadian looking cottages and variations thereupon; 17, a white frame "four square" Midwestern USA type vernacular house, with typical pyramidal roof, that became popular as a pattern book house in the early 20th century; it is found throughout the areas I saw in Maine and New Brunswick; 18-19, old arpent landscape n. of San Basile; 20-21, San Basile church's cemetery and the Maison Alexis Cyr that was moved here and restored; 22-23, St. John River from San Basile cemetery; across is Madawaska, Maine (St. David); 24, cemetery, contd.; 25-27; 32-33, Maison Alexis Cyr — historic site at the St. Basile cemetery, on the St. John River directly across from St. David (Madawaska), Me.: c. 1800 Maison Alexis Cyr log house reconstructed at this site; 32-33, details on the Maison Alexis Cyr: handwrought iron thumb latches, memorial plaque on the wall; 28-31; 34-35, memorial chapel at the Alexis Cyr house site, built in 1960 to honor the Acadian settlers here; it is a modern variant of piece-sur-piece en colombage construction; 34-35, treaty marker and cemetery at St. Basile pioneers' memorial chapel. | |||||||||||||
Call number: AFC 1991/029: HM-B021 | Scenes of Upper St. John River Valley, New Brunswick and Maine, June 29, 1991 | ||||||||||||
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