Title
La Fanfare Montagnard (The Montagnard Band) Photograph
Files
Description
This was one of many bands in the St. Jon’s Day parade in Lewiston. The Dewitt Hotel near City Hall was considered a local landmark.
The Dominican Band regrouped in 1939 under the auspices of The Montagnard Club, a well-known Lewiston snowshoe club, and was renamed La Fanfare Montagnard. The band played in parades and at social functions around the state.
Publication Date
1960
City
Lewiston, Maine
Keywords
Franco-American Collection, music, music traditions
Identifier
2018.20.12
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | History | Music | Public History
Recommended Citation
Franco-American Collection, "La Fanfare Montagnard (The Montagnard Band) Photograph" (1960). Franco-American Music Traditions. 11.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/franco-music-traditions/11
Comments
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