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Emond-Fournier Piano Music (MS 84)
Marie Rose Emond (later Fournier) was a native of Biddeford. A 1922 graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, she taught piano from her home. This collection of about 45 books of sheet music evidently are from … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, Biddeford, Biddeford history, collections, history, local history, Music, musicians, people, teachers
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Salvas-Coulombe Theater Collection (MS 49)
For nearly forty years Joseph Jovite “J.J.” Salvas was actively engaged in the staging and direction of amateur theatrical productions. His companies were made up largely of Biddeford people, and they played to enthusiastic audiences in Biddeford and throughout New … Continue reading
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Tagged acting, actors, arts, Biddeford, collections, Conrad Coulombe, culture, Felix Coulombe, Franco-Americans, Francos, history, John B. Joncas, local history, theater
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