USM’s Franco-American Collection preserves and promotes the culture and heritage of Maine’s Franco-American population. It holds a wealth of research materials, and it sponsors a variety of events that celebrate and promote the history and culture of Franco-Americans. Learn more about the Collection at our website.
Please read and review the Collection's Terms and Conditions regarding use of its materials at our website.
Credit must be given in the instance of publication or production to clearly identify the collection and University.
Unless otherwise indicated, please cite as: [Collection Title], Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries.
You can also view historic documents and images related to Franco-American cultural heritage at our Additional Franco-American Resources page.
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Browse Franco-American Collection
Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Oral Histories
Franco-American Collection Exhibits
Franco-American Collection Institutional Records
Franco-American Music Traditions