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The Library’s Miscellaneous collection – Small manuscripts includes a variety of materials relating to the history of Biddeford and environs, from colonial times to the

This collection also contains materials from the York Mechanic’s Institute, the Biddeford Public Library, and the Biddeford Library and Reading Room Association, precursors to McArthur

Genealogy research and associated materials collected by Camille Bolduc, a past president of the York County Genealogical Society of Franco-Americans and a founder of LaKermesse.

Glass lacquer record (broken) of broadcast “From Biddeford to Bideford” which aired March 12, 1942 over radio station WRUL in Boston. Recorded at WCSH studio

The history of the textile industry that developed along the banks of the Saco River in Biddeford and Saco, Maine is complicated by a complex

Records of Le Club Richelieu de Biddeford (Club Richelieu, Région Merrimac, District 6, #156 – Biddeford, Maine) from about 1968-2000. This collection includes pamphlets, newsletters,

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

Reports and supporting materials collected and produced by Ms. Gaudet-Chamberland during her internship period in the city of Biddeford in the spring of 2018, in

This collection contains the remaining financial and administrative records of the First National Bank of Biddeford (FNB), collected under it’s various names. It is comprised

Scrapbook kept by Hon. Wilfrid A. Landry (1889-1960), mostly documenting his political activities during his years as mayor of Biddeford (1937-1940). Contains clippings, photographs, and