Paul Morissette oral history with Eloise A. Brière, August 9, 1982

Contributing Institution: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Repository: Special Collections and University Archives
View at Contributing Institution: https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums123-t001-i002
Digitization Status: Digitized / Numérisé(e)
Identifier/Call Number: mums123-t001-i002
Collection/Part of: Eloise A. Brière Franco-American Oral History Collection
Title: en Paul Morissette oral history with Eloise A. Brière, August 9, 1982
Description: en Oral history with parish priest of Notre Dame du Bon Conseil in Easthampton. Morissette had been priest at the church for seven years after having been an administrator there for eight. Morissette grew up in Chicopee, a child of immigrant parents, speaking only French at home. Studied at Assumption College and then (1941) to seminary in Montreal. Classes at St. Georges parochial school in Chicopee were half in English, half French; regimented nature of study at Assumption, taught mostly by members of the Assumptionist community from Belgium and France. Current generation is unwilling to accept the rigors of education he received.
Author/Creator: Brière, Eloise A.; Morissette, Paul
Date(s): 1982-08-09
Genre: en oral histories; en audiocassettes
Topic & Theme: Daily Life/Vie quotidienne; Education/Éducation; Religion/Religion; Religious Men/Hommes religieux
Geography: Easthampton MA; Chicopee MA
familyName: Morissette; Brière
Source Language: French
Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH): Easthampton (Mass.)--Social life and customs; Notre Dame du Bon Conseil (Church : Easthampton, Mass.); Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)--Students; Franco-Americans--Massachusetts--Easthampton
Répertoire de Vedettes-Matière (RVM): Easthampton (Mass.)--Moeurs et coutumes; Notre Dame du Bon Conseil (Église : Easthampton, Mass.); Assumption College (Worcester, Mass.)--Étudiants; Franco-américains--Massachusetts--Easthampton
Copyright Statement and Conditions governing use: Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries.
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for research.
Existence and Location of Originals: Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries, MS 123
Extent: 1 audio recording ; 00:09:45
Materials Specific Details: Tape 1A
Recommended Citation: Morissette, Paul. Paul Morissette oral history with Eloise A. Brière, August 9, 1982. Eloise A. Brière Franco-American Oral History Collection (MS 123). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
State/Province: Massachusetts
Country: United States

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