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Identifier/Call Number
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MCC-00346
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Description
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This collection consists of photographs and newspaper clippings originally placed in scrapbooks and photograph albums by Rev. Alphée Marquis. Most of the photographs were taken by Rev. Marquis; the clippings represent subjects of interest to their collector. Of note in the photograph albums are images of Father D. Surette and Mme Armand Marquis, Mount Katahdin, and a number of local people and locations. The collection also includes a number of funeral cards and photographic slides. The original photograph albums and scrapbooks have been dismantled; the clippings are not in their original order. They have been arranged by subject.
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Copyright Statement and Conditions governing use
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes.
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Biography, Administrative History and Provenance
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Material was acquired from Roger Paradis, 2009. Professor Paradis received the materials from Claire Bolduc, 2007. Claire Bolduc received the materials from William Marquis.
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Extent
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1 box, 5 albums (1.75 cubic feet)
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Arrangement
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Album 1 Photos 1 - 217 Photo Description 1 1920 Restigouche (men fishing). 12 x 7 cm 2 1931 - 10.5 x 6 cm 3 1920 - 12 x 7 cm 4 (class picture) Benoit M. 10 x 6 cm 5 (Beaupre, Durette, … Ltee- truck loaded with wood) 10.5 x 6 cm 6 (4 unidentified men, pile of firewood).7 x 12 cm 7 Mme Eva Traverse and fils. 8.5 x 9 cm 8 Fish River Falls, Fort Kent, ME, May 1977. - 12.5 x 8 cm 9 (2 unidentified men outside, wintertime). 5.5 x 8 cm 10 (man on bulldozer pulling sled w. canoe and 6 other men) 8 x 5.5 cm 11 (2 unidentified nuns) 12 x 7 cm 12 (2 men working in lumberyard) Rosaire Gamache photographe, StGeorges Ouest, Beauce 8.5 x 6 cm 13 (church) 10.5 x 6 cm 14 (3unidentified men; wintertime) May 1977. - 12.5 x 8.5 cm 15 1928 Vinnie and Claire (photo is of monument) 10 x 7.5 cm 16 Collège (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière) au clair de lune, 1950 - 12 x 6 cm 17 (1unidentified man 1.5" x 1" and unidentified couple) 3.5 x 6.5 cm 18 Josephine, Fr. D. Surette 3.5 x 6.5 cm 19 (stonewall) 9.5 x 7 cm 20 (snow sculpture with ‘BELLES LETTRES’ written) Claire. 7 x 9.5 cm 21 (2 tiny photos of lake) 4 x 6 cm 22 Claire 10 x 7 cm 23 (stone monument) 7 x 9.5 cm 24 Moose River 1950 4 x 6.5 cm 25 (People standing next to a vehicle in the woods) 8 x 5.5 cm 26 Father Marquis. 8 x 5.5 cm 27 (snow sculpture) 9.5 x 7.5 cm 28 (2 unidentified men in doorway of loading dock ) 8.5 x 5.5 cm 29 (stonewall with towers) 9.5 x 7 cm 30 (2 women and 1 man next to body of water) 3.5 x 6.5 cm 31 (stonewall with towers) 9.5 x 7.5 cm 32 (stonewall with towers) 9.5 x 7.5 cm 33 Léo Pépin, Richard, Mme L. Pépin- 11.5 x 7.5 cm 34 (gardens) 9 x 7.5 cm 35 (people posing) 5 x 7.5 cm 36 Gen and Ben 1949 (corridor inside a large building) 13 x 7.5 cm 37 Wilfred J. Marquis in back of Newberry, Fort Kent, Maine ca. 1945 5.5 x 3.5 cm 38 Father Marquis w. unidentified man - 8 x 5.5 cm 39 M. and Mme Armand Marquis- 5.5 x 8 cm 40 (men in doorway of loading dock) - 8 x 5.5 cm 41 (entrance to a cemetery ) 10 x 6 cm 42 Willie Marquis and Freda Bernard Marquis- 5 x 7.5 cm 43 (snow sculpture with ‘BELLES LETTRES’ written) Hiver 1927-1928 7.5 x 10 cm 44 (children in a wagon pulled by a horse) Jessie Marquis King and Billy Marquis - 7.5 x 5 cm 45 Billy and Jessie 1950 - 5.5 x 8.5 cm 46 (postcard of a snow sculpture) 10 x 7 cm 47 (unidentified gentleman) 8 x 9 cm 48 (construction) 11 x 6 cm 49 Le cimetière Painchaud sous la neige 18.5 x 11 cm 50 Willie and famille (panoramic view of village, might be La Pocatière, PQ) 24.5 x 8 cm 51 Rop Rick and Lucienne - 12 x 7 cm 52 (Collège Sainte-Anne de la Pocatière, P.Q. ) 9.5 x 7.5 cm 53 (child in front of a forest Fire Patrol pickup truck) 5 x 7.5 cm 54 (view of a village) 10 x 6 cm 55 (crowd in field during winter) 13 x 8 cm 56 Billy Marquis on horseback 5.5 x 7.5 cm 57 (man on horseback) 8 x 5.5 cm 58 (child outside in crib with woman standing in back) 5 x 8 cm 59 Notre parloir qui plus tard n’appartiendra qu’au cours latin. 14 x 8 cm 60 (photo of priest at desk) 13 x 7.5 cm 61 (statue) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 62 (priest standing at microphone w.CHGB) 7.5 x 11 cm 63 (building destroyed by fire) 10 x 6 cm 64 Best friend J. A. Veilleux 5 x 7 cm 65 L. to r.: René Albert, Willie Marquis, Father Alphé Marquis, unidentified, unidentified, (Benoit Marquis) 7.5 x 5.5 cm 66 Au centre le R. P. Superieur; à droite le Fr. Maillet de Gardner….; en arrière du Fr. Maillet, le Fr. Lynch de Pincher Creek, Alberta. Neveu de M. Lunch cure de rivière Verte, N.B.; Father Alphé Marquis who is last in the front row. 8.5 x 5.5 cm 67 (unidentified man standing next to vehicle) 6 x 11 cm 68 (church) 7 x 12 cm 69 (unidentified girl on porch) 6 x 10.5 cm 70 (unidentified man in suit and tie) 7 x 9.5 cm 71 (unidentified girl on porch) 6 x 10.5 cm 72 (unidentified man wearing glasses) 2.5 x 4 cm 73 (observation tower seen from road) 11.5 x 7.5 cm 74 Léonide Nadeau 6 x 10.5 cm 75 (men’s band) 13.5 x 7.5 cm 76 RenéThibeau (family) 5.5 x 7.5 cm 77 (post card of statue) 11.5 x 8 cm 78 (unidentified man) 7.5 x 10 cm 79 S. Agathe man 1948 (unidentified priest, children in background) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 80 1929, Pauline à 3 ½ mois 8.5 x 12 cm 81 (unidentified woman in dress) 6.5 x 12.5 cm 82 René Marquis 10 x 6 cm 83 Jeanne D’Arc, Jean, Benoit chez Armand Marquis- 8 x 5.5 cm 84 Ecole d’agriculture Ste-Anne- 11 x 6.5 cm 85 (post card of men’s band) 13.5 x 8 cm 86 (unidentified male graduate) 7 x 10 cm 87 1927 (unidentified young adult) 7.5 x 10 cm 88 Vue prise de l’Eglise (Collège Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière ) 7.5 x 13 cm 89 (unidentified building) 5.5 x 8 cm 90 (magazine picture of 2 unidentified men in canoe) Kenura Ont. (Kenora) 11 x 16 cm 91 P. Marquis (group photo of priests) 14 x 8 cm 92 (unidentified priest at a microphone) 12 x 16.5 cm 93 S. Boniface, Manitoba (2 priests in front of a church) 12 x 16.5 cm 94 En arrivant à S. Boniface, 29 sept. 1949 - 11.5 x 8 cm 95 (family photo at kitchen table) 10 x 7 cm 96 Winnipeg, Manitoba (post card ) 12 x 7 cm 97 (unidentified priest on travel trailor balcony) 8 x 11.5 cm 98 (crowd in front of cross) 8 x 11.5 cm 99 (unidentified priest in front of grotto) 8 x 11.5 cm 100 Winnipeg, Manitoba (2 priests shaking hands) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 101 (statue) 8 x 5.5 cm 102 (unidentified priest talking to men) 13.5 x 16 cm 103 (church and other buildings, people sliding, toboggan) 14.5 x 17 cm 104 (unidentified man reading) 10.5 x 6 cm 105 (3 unidentified men; a bateau) 3.5 x 6.5 cm 106 (unidentified priest) 6.5 x 9.5 cm 107 (unidentified man) 8.5 x 12.5 cm 108 (building; construction) 10 x 7 cm 109 "Father Marquis" to the adult I admire the most. To a friend and advisor, here’s wishing you the best, AFA Bob 5.5 x 8.5 cm 110 (forest, wintertime) 7.5 x 10 cm 111 René Albert, Jessie Marquis King daughter of Willie Marquis, Leonard Pelletier, Willie Marquis, Father Alphé Maquis - 8 x 5.5 cm 112 (unidentified man sitting and young boy standing) 8 x 5.5 cm 113 Jessie Marquis King daughter of Willie Marquis - 5.5 x 8 cm 114 (2 cannons and statue) 6 x 9 cm 115 (magazine photo of priest) 6.5 x 8.5 cm 116 (inside a classroom/seminary ) 13 x 8 cm 117 (mechanical shovel on construction site) 13 x 7 cm 118 (building, road construction) 12.5 x 7.5 cm 119 (road construction, building) 12.5 x 7.5 cm 120 S. Pamphile (construction area) 13 x 7 cm 121 (three people canoeing on a lake) 5.5 x 8 cm 122 Salle des séances Rideau du théâtre - 12 x 7 cm 123 (unidentified little girl outside) 5.5 x 8 cm 124 (unidentified man and 2 young boys in front of car) 5.5 x 8 cm 125 (theatre stage with ballroom background) 11.5 x 6.5 cm 126 Allagash Falls 7.5 x 8.5 cm 127 Green River, N.B (5 unidentified men) 8.5 x 5.5 cm 128 Father Alphé Marquis( priest with 5 women in front of church) 9.5 x 7 cm 129 Green River, N.B (5 men in front of log house) 8 x 5.5 cm 130 Fr. France Ont. father Marquis (middle) (3 priest, 3 men, a women and 9 children on and in front of wagon) 12.5 x 8 cm 131 N-D Lourdes, Man. Father Alphé Marquis( priest with 5 women in front of church) 10 x 7 cm 132 (Church with truck) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 133 (two men on horses followed by a line of cars) 11.5 x 7.5 cm 134 (statue) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 135 (church, wintertime) 7.5 x 11.5 cm 136 (college ) 17 x 11.5 cm 137 J. Bosse - 11.5 x 16.5 cm 138 (construction of roads) 15 x 10.5 cm 139 (Laboratory classroom) 16.5 x 12 cm 140 Rene Albert, Willie Marquis , Father Alphee Marquis, 2unidentified persons, Benoit Marquis 8 x 5.5 cm 141 (5 men posing for picture, 2 in military uniform) 10.5 x 5.5 cm 142 (unidentified Nun) 5.5 x 8 cm 143 (Men getting on a travel trailer) 13.5 x 8 cm 144 Ben Marquis (Brother to F. Alphee Marquis) 5.5 x 8 cm 145 Postcard of Church and Presbytery, Lake Frontière, Qué 13 x 8 cm 146 View of Nature (Mountains) 8 x 5.5 cm 147 (Priest with glasses) 7 x 11.5 cm 148 Indian Medicine Man - 8 x 8 cm 149 Reginald Beaulieu, R.S. Valeda Trappertime (1972)- 4 x 4 cm 150 (Nature Lake and Mountain) 8 x 5.5 cm 151 Aunt Jen married to Benoit Marquis, Father Marquis 8 x 5 cm 152 (unidentified little girl) 8 x 7.5 cm 153 (Nature, mountain) 8 x 5.5 cm 154 (unidentified Catholic Church) 5 x 8 cm 155 (unidentified boy fishing) 8 x 5.5 cm 156 Willie Marquis and Father Alphée Marquis - 12.5 x 9 cm 157 (unidentified man in a suit) 10.5 x 7 cm 158 (unidentified man in a hat by a lake) 10.5 x 7 cm 159 (unidentified man and boys in front of old truck) 10.5 x 7 cm 160 (white cat) 10 x 7 cm 161 Blaire’s Mansion,Greenville, Maine, Rev F.D. Surette and car at Blair’s Home, Moosehead 10 x 7 cm 162 (unidentified man standing in front of old truck) 7 x 10 cm 163 (Two unidentified boys in the woods) 7 x 10 cm 164 Mrs Leo Hachey, Exchange Hotel, Greenville, Jct., Maine, July 1950 10 x 7 cm 165 Claire Bolduc (in her graduation gown) 5.5 x 8 cm 166 Willie Marquis ( with friend at his house) 12.5 x 9 cm 167 (three unidentified men at graduation celebration) 11 x 9 cm 168 (unidentified priest and boys ) 10.5 x 6 cm 169 (Mini postcard) 10 x 5.5 cm 170 (unidentified priest with Knights of Columbus) 8 x 5.5 cm 171 College (Mathieu) de Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada, notre fanfare 1942 14 x 9 cm 172 Rene Albert and famille (College Ste-Anne-de-la-Pocatière and church building) 15.5 x 10.5 cm 173 Lewellyn Ouellette 12 x 17 cm 174 (unidentified elderly couple with young child) 7.5 x 13.5 cm 175 (Post card of what might be a presbytery and church building) 14 x 8.5 cm 176 (unidentified couple singing) 11 x 10 cm 177 (unidentified priest with glasses) 8.5 x 12.5 cm 178 (unidentified man standing) 3 x 6.5 cm 179 Monseigneur Marius Pare 9.5 x 14.5 cm 180 (unidentified boy with deer on hood of car) 6.5 x 11.5 cm 181 (unidentified girl by the water) 10.5 x 7 cm 182 Postcard of Mt. Katahdin from Togue Pond, Maine 14 x 9 cm 183 Postcard Housekeeping Cottages, and cabins on shore of Moosehead Lake, near Mt. Kineo 12.5 x 7.5 cm 183a (BandW - man and a woman standing in a garden) 8.5 x 7.5 cm 184 (view of unidentified town) 10.5 x 6 cm 184a (BandW- woman standing next to a car- 7 x 10.5 cm 185 Rene Marquis - 11 x 6.5 cm 186 View of Edmundston from Madawaska- 10.5 x 6 cm 186a (BandW - view of Edmundston from Madawaska) 10.5 x 6 cm 187 View of Edmundston from Madawaska cemetery- 8.5 x 6 cm 188 (2 unidentified men on ice-skating rink with hockey sticks) 5.5 x 8 cm 189 View of Edmundston from Madawaska- 5.5 x 6 cm 190 (postcard with pond and frozen trees) 13 x 7.5 cm 191 (women in front of St- John River) 10.5 x 7 cm 192 (brick house) 10.5 x 7 cm 193 (two men in front of river) 10.5 x 7 cm 194... July 17, 1950 (waterfalls) 8 x 5 cm 195 (4 couples playing cards) 7.5 x 5 cm 196 (building in a field) 10 x 7 cm 197 (women in front of river) 10 x 7 cm 198 Mt Squaw, Moosehead Lake, Me 1950 - 10 x 7 cm 199 Grant Farm 1950 (man in front of barn) 10 x 7 cm 200 MM Gagnon – Aurora, Me, July 1950 - 10 x 7 cm 201 (Women holding dog on dock) 10.5 x 7 cm 202 Com.1940 – Frenchville M Surette Greenville, Me, 1950 (first communion picture) 10.5 x 6.5 cm 203 Squaw Mts. Moosehead Lake Maine (post card) 13.5 x 8 cm 204 Moosehead Lake from Squaw Mt. fire lookout July 1950 10 x 7 cm 205 Postcard, Moosehead Lake in Maine 13.5 x 8 cm 206 Father Alphée Marquis, (with two young girls) 5.5 x 8 cm 207 (unidentified woman) 10 x 7 cm 208 Catholic Church Greenville, Maine 12.5 x 8 cm 209 Father Alphée Marquis 5.5 x 8 cm 210 (cabins on a lake) 13.5 x 8.5 cm 211 Miss Gertrude Berard Woonsocket, RI, at Greenville July 1950 - 10.5 x 7 cm 212 Postcard, Squaw Mt. From Blair Hill, Moosehead Lake, Maine 1899 13.5 x 9 cm 213 Postcard, Maine Vacationland, Borestone Mt., Onawa Me -13.5 x 9 cm 214 Mrs. O. Fahey (with young girl) 10.5 x 7 cm 215 Postcard, Squaw Mt., Moosehead Lake, Maine 13 x 8 cm 216 Postcard, High School, Greenville, Maine 13.5 x 9 cm 217 Ma… Fahey 1952 - 10.5 x 7 cm
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Notes
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Reverend Joseph Alphée Marquis (1909-2003) was born on January 15 in Baker Brook, New Brunswick, Canada, the son of Joseph and Anastasie Nadeau Marquis. As a young man, he worked as a lumberjack with his father in the Northern Maine woods. He attended Laval University in Quebec and studied theology in Richelieu, P.Q., and Lebret, Sask. Marquis was ordained on June 29, 1939, in Lebret by Archbishop Monehan of Regina. He served at Gravelbourg College in Saskatchewan International Falls in Minnesota, and Inwood and Oak Point in Manitoba before his first Maine assignment. In Maine, he served at Holy family in Calais, Fort Fairfield, Greenville, and Rockwood Mission, St. Joseph's in Ellsworth, and St. Mary's in Eagle Lake. Marquis then served as Chaplain in Northern Maine General Hospital, Our Lady of the Lakes in Oquossoc, Pastor in St. John, Sacred Heart in Caribou, Northern Maine Security Home in Eagle Lake, St. Louis in Limestone, St. Joseph's in Wallagrass, St. Gerard's in Grand Isle, St. Luce in Frenchville, St. Mary's in Orono, St. Matthew's in Hampden, St. Francis De Sales in Waterville, Franciscan Convent and Srs. at People's Benevolent Hospital. He retired as chaplain at NMMC in Fort Kent on November 1, 1994. Marquis passed away on September 23, 2003.
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Recommended Citation
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Alphée Marquis photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials, MCC00346, Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes, University of Maine at Fort Kent