Title:
Penobscot Indians of Maine owe much to woman's work.
Date:
July 21, 1933
Scope & Content:
Newspaper article concerning a Penobscot woman. Keeping open house on Oak Hill, Indian Island, Maine, Julia Francis Dana is hospitality itself, giving wise advice to young and old who seek her counsel. In her unobtrusive, but firm way she has been instrumental in the selection of the Indian governor, representative to the State legisature and the choice of ferryman and policeman the tribe chooses at their biennial elections.
Maine
1 page
Maine
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1933–07–21A
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Tribes – MISC. ME, NH, RI, VT, CAN
People:
Dana, Julia Francis
Chief Francis
Chief Francis
Search Terms:
Maine
Penobscot
canoe
food
ceremony
song
dance
Penobscot
canoe
food
ceremony
song
dance