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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
128391 12A
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
4-18-1975
Format of Original
35mm gelatin silver negative.
Description
Armenian folk dancers Adrienne Amirian, of the University of Maine folk dance group, with Mrs. Berjoohy Parsegian, performing an Armenian 'village dance.' They made their own costumes.
From the article:
"Around Portland, the Armenian community is sizable and active, and in recognition of this the continuing education division of the University of Maine has been sponsoring a series of seven informal programs on Armenian culture and history." From the Portland Evening Express, 18 April 1975.
[Unpublished photo.]
Recommended Citation
"Armenian Culture Studies- and dance- at University of Maine, 1975." (1975). Community Life - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 42.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_community/42
Keywords
Armenian community. Portland, Me. University of Maine. Folk dance.