| Year | Month | Description
of the Monthly Photograph | See
the
Calendar |
| 1985 | Cover | Tall
Ship at Quebec for 450th Anniversary of Jacques Cartier discovery in 1534 |
|
| 1985 | Jan | Le
Manoir de Limoelou - Estate of Jacques Cartier |
|
| 1985 | Feb | Mardi-Gras
in Lafayette, Louisiana | |
| 1985 | Mar | "Friendship
Quilt" - The Society of Two Worlds, Vermont |
|
| 1985 | Apr | House
of Albert Thibeau of Old Mines, Missouri | |
| 1985 | May | Departure
of Joliet & Marquette from St Ignace by Louis Tiffany |
|
| 1985 | Jun | Frenchville,
Maine | |
| 1985 | Jul | Jean
Nicolet Memorial at Green Bay, Wisconsin | |
| 1985 | Aug |
The Flags of New France
at Fort Michilimakinac: Photo by Jim Wuepper, Negaunee, Michigan |
|
| 1985 | Sep | The
Evangeline Oak at St Martinville, Louisiana | |
| 1985 | Oct | Western
Buffalo Sculpture by Bennett Brien, Metis of Turtle Mountains, North Dakota |
|
| 1985 | Nov | Amoskeag
Mills at Manchester, New Hampshire | |
| 1985 | Dec | French
Louisiana on Stage | |
| 1986 | Cover | "The
Neptune Theater" play written by Marc Lescarbot |
|
| 1986 | Jan | Jacques
Cartier's ship "La Grande Hermine" | |
| 1986 | Feb | United
States Snow Sculpting Team at the Carnival of Quebec in 1983. |
|
| 1986 | Mar | Church
of the Precious Blood, Woonsocket, Rhode Island | |
| 1986 | Apr | Ferdinand
Gagnon Monument, Manchester, New Hampshire | |
| 1986 | May | French
Language Radio Broadcast of the "Four Seasons" |
|
| 1986 | Jun | "La
Verendrye and Aulneau Monument", St Boniface, Manitoba |
|
| 1986 | Jul | Tippecanoe
Ancient Fife and Drum Corps of West Lafayette, Indiana |
|
| 1986 | Aug | "The
Orion Chorale", Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| 1986 | Sep | "Evangeline"
statue in St Martinville, Louisiana | |
| 1986 | Oct | "The
Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" on Bedloe Island, New York
| |
| 1986 | Nov | "Louis
XIV" monument at Place Royal, Quebec | |
| 1986 | Dec | "Louisiana
Landscape", Lafayette, Louisiana | |
| 1987 | Cover | Sieur
de La Salle in front of Louis XIV and Colbert at Versailles |
|
| 1987 | Jan | New
Year's Blessing for the Family of Gerard Menard | |
| 1987 | Feb | Monument
to Maisonneuve at Neuville-Sur-Vanne, Champagne, France |
|
| 1987 | Mar | Sugaring
Time in Quebec | |
| 1987 | Apr | Monument
to Father Pierre Gibault at Vincennes, Indiana | |
| 1987 | May | "French
in Florida" 1564 painting by Jacques LeMoyne de Morgues |
|
| 1987 | Jun | Monument
to Father Jacques Marquette in Laon, Picardie, France |
|
| 1987 | Jul | "Gold
Rush", a Frenchman named Claude Chana discovers gold at Auburn, California |
|
| 1987 | Aug | "Aioli
Dinner", members of "The Order of New Iberia Gourmets" in Louisiana,
painting by George Rodrigue | |
| 1987 | Sep | "Chapel
of New Hope" in the Acadian Village in Lafayette, Louisiana |
|
| 1987 | Oct | "Folk
Art" by Adelard Cote | |
| 1987 | Nov | Monument
to the 1837 Patriots at St Denis, Quebec | |
| 1987 | Dec | Sacajawea
& Jean Baptiste Charbonneau at Bismark, North Dakota |
|
| 1988 | Cover | Map
of l'Amerique Septentrionale of 1688 by J. B. Franquelin |
|
| 1988 | Jan | The
Portage of Chicago | |
| 1988 | Feb | "Butchering
Time" in Louisiana | |
| 1988 | Mar | "A
Village in Gaspe" landscape painting by Marc Aurele Fortin |
|
| 1988 | Apr | "The
Seminary of Quebec" | |
| 1988 | May | Midwest
Portion of 1688 Map by J. B. Franquelin | |
| 1988 | Jun | Feast
of "La Saint-Jean" at Lowell, Massachusetts |
|
| 1988 | Jul | "Fur
Trade Canoes" at the Albany, New York Tricentennial in 1986 |
|
| 1988 | Aug | Monument
Riel - Ritchot at St Norbert, Manitoba | |
| 1988 | Sep | Louisbourg,
Ile Royale, Acadie (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia) | |
| 1988 | Oct | Monument
to La Verendrye at St Boniface, Manitoba | |
| 1988 | Nov | "Ellis
Island Awards" at the 100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty |
|
| 1988 | Dec | Christmas
Eve Bonfires in Louisiana | |
| 1989 | Cover | Flags
of the French Communities in North America | |
| 1989 | Jan | The
Port of La Rochelle, France | |
| 1989 | Feb | Gateway
Arch and St Louis Cathedral at St Louis, Missouri | |
| 1989 | Mar | Plaza
After Rain, New York by Paul Cornoyer | |
| 1989 | Apr | Festival
International of Louisiana - "Delphinale" folkloric group from
Grenoble, France | |
| 1989 | May | "Arrival
of the first Nuns in Quebec" | |
| 1989 | Jun | Fort
Toulouse, Alabama 1714-1763 | |
| 1989 | Jul | "Lady
Liberty" on the Seine River at Grenelle Bridge in Paris, France |
|
| 1989 | Aug | The
Grave of Father Claude Jean Allouez, S. J. at Niles, Michigan |
|
| 1989 | Sep | Monument
to Joseph Nicolas Nicollet, astronomer and cartographer, at St Peter, Minnesota |
|
| 1989 | Oct | Sainte-Marie
among the Hurons, near Midland Ontario | |
| 1989 | Nov | Map
of French Explorers of the West; Juchereau de Saint-Denis |
|
| 1989 | Dec | The
Church at Meobecq, France | |
| 1990 | Cover | "Fort
Caroline, Florida", a water color painted by Jacques Le Moyne dit de
Morgues | |
| 1990 | Jan | The
1812 Battlefield of Chalmette, Louisiana | |
| 1990 | Feb | "Snow",
a painting by Robert Henri (1865 - 1929) | |
| 1990 | Mar | "Felicite
Motier" (1780 - 1873) at Portage des Sioux, Missouri |
|
| 1990 | Apr |
Fort Michilimakinac, Michigan;
Charles Langlade weds my cousin Charlotte Bourassa on 12 Aug 1754 |
|
| 1990 | May | 1740
Map of the Ohio River in New France | |
| 1990 | Jun | Model
of the ship "Breze" which brought the Carignan Regiment to Canada
in 1665 | |
| 1990 | Jul | "Chateau
Gaillard in the Mist" by Alexis Jean Fournier |
|
| 1990 | Aug | "Fort
St Louis" de Chambly, Quebec; also called "Fort Chambly"
| |
| 1990 | Sep | Monument
called "Jean Ribault's Column" at Mayport, Florida |
|
| 1990 | Oct | "Never
Forget God nor France", inscription at Tourouvre, France |
|
| 1990 | Nov | "Ustai
Danza" or "Dance of the Water Skin" a Basque celebration
at St Pierre & Miquelon | |
| 1990 | Dec | Chapelle
des Ursulines in Quebec, by "Noel Levasseur", sculptor (1680
- 1740) | |
| 1991 | Cover | Architectural
Plans of Washington, DC in 1791 created by Charles L'Enfant |
|
| 1991 | Jan | Monument
to Calixa Lavallee, the Composer of "O'Canada" the Canadian National
Anthem | |
| 1991 | Feb | Monument
to Francois Xavier Garneau at Quebec City | |
| 1991 | Mar | Map
of Isle La Motte on Lake Champlain which was discovered by Samuel de Champlain |
|
| 1991 | Apr | Crawfish
Festival in Beaux Bridge, Louisiana | |
| 1991 | May | St
Joan of Arc Chapel at Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
| 1991 | Jun | "Wolfes
Cove" painting by Maurice Cullen | |
| 1991 | Jul | Monument
to Jacques Cartier, the Discoverer of Canada, at Gaspe, Quebec |
|
| 1991 | Aug | "The
Apotheosis of Christopher Colombus", a painting by Napoleon Bourassa;
my grgr uncle | |
| 1991 | Sep | Monument
to Nicolas Martiau, a French Huguenot, at Yorktown, Virginia |
|
| 1991 | Oct | Commemorative
Ceremony at the French Cemetery at Yorktown, Virginia |
|
| 1991 | Nov | Home
of Pierre Menard, First Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, at Kaskaskia, Illinois |
|
| 1991 | Dec | "Je
Me Souviens" - "I remember" on the Quebec Parliament
Building | |
| 1992 | Cover | Painting
of Montreal, Quebec in 1768, eight years after the Conquest |
|
| 1992 | Jan | "Beau
Sejour" "Oak Alley Plantation Manor" 1839 at Vacherie,
Louisiana owned by Jacques Roman | |
| 1992 | Feb | Map
of the Great Lakes [Les Grands Lacs] in 1755 by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin |
|
| 1992 | Mar | "Mardi
Gras" at Mamou, Louisiana | |
| 1992 | Apr | "Les
Voyageurs" "Shooting the Rapids" Oil Painting by Frances
Ann Hopkins about 1870 | |
| 1992 | May | Monument
to Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve at Montreal, Quebec | |
| 1992 | Jun | Monument
to the Abenakis at Quebec City, Quebec | |
| 1992 | Jul | Monument
to Samuel de Champlain and the Chateau Frontenac at Quebec City, Quebec |
|
| 1992 | Aug | The
Spirit of the Northwest Monument at Green Bay, Wisconsin |
|
| 1992 | Sep | Chateau
de Chavaniac, Auvergne, France; birthplace of the Marquis de La Fayette |
|
| 1992 | Oct | LaFayette,
Washington and Rochambeau at Yorktown, Virginia on October 14, 1781 |
|
| 1992 | Nov | "Les
Ceintures Flechees" "The Flechee Belts" worn by Voyageurs |
|
| 1992 | Dec | "Horse
Racing in Winter" a painting by Clarence Gagnon in Toronto, Ontario |
|
| 1993 | Cover | The
La Verendrye Brothers Sighting the Rocky Mountains on January 1, 1743 |
|
| 1993 | Jan | Statue
of the French King Louis XVI at Louisville, Kentucky |
|
| 1993 | Feb | City
Plan of New Orleans about 1721 | |
| 1993 | Mar | Monument
on La Verendry Hill at Pierre, South Dakota | |
| 1993 | Apr | The
Cross of the Order of St Louis from the National Archives in Ottawa, Canada |
|
| 1993 | May | The
Cotton Office at New Orleans, Louisiana; oil painting by the artist Edgar Degas |
|
| 1993 | Jun | The
Main Gate of Fort de Chartres, Illinois | |
| 1993 | Jul | Monument
to Samuel de Champlain at Isle La Motte, Vermont by Yours Truly |
|
| 1993 | Aug | Iroquois
Nationals Lacrosse Players | |
| 1993 | Sep | The
Founders of Milwaukee; Salomon Juneau and Josette Viau on their Wedding Day |
|
| 1993 | Oct | Monument
to the Unknown French Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolution at Annapolis, Maryland |
|
| 1993 | Nov | La
Salle Expedition II in 1976 organized by Reid-H. Lewis of Elgin, Illinois |
|
| 1993 | Dec | First
Scientific Expedition in California in 1786 by Jean-Francois Galaup de Laperouse |
|
| 1994 | Cover | The
Expulsion of the Acadians in 1755 by artist Henri Beau in 1900 |
|
| 1994 | Jan | "The
Cross of Mount Royal" Stained Glass Window at Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal,
Quebec | |
| 1994 | Feb | Acadian
Museum at Saint Martinville, Louisiana; built about 1765 |
|
| 1994 | Mar | The
Mme Cadillac Dance Theatre of Detroit, Michigan | |
| 1994 | Apr | "Chief
Pontiac", painting by Jerry Farnsworth, 1926 |
|
| 1994 | May | Inhabitants
of Green Bay (La Baye) in 1762 | |
| 1994 | Jun | Louis
Juchereau de St Denis enroute to Mexico in 1714 | |
| 1994 | Jul | French
Monument in Honor of General Charles De Gaulle at Montreal, Quebec |
|
| 1994 | Aug | Statue
of Evangeline at Grand Pre, Acadia (Nova Scotia today) |
|
| 1994 | Sep | Monument
to Jack Kerouac at Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| 1994 | Oct | Monument
Commemorating the Creole Patriots at New Orleans, Louisiana |
|
| 1994 | Nov | Chippewa
Mural of the "1863 Old Crossing Treaty Negociations" by Bennett
Brien | |
| 1994 | Dec | St
Croix Island International Historic Site, Calais, Maine; Settled in 1604 |
|
| 1995 | Cover | Fortress
of Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Acadia (Nova Scotia) | |
| 1995 | Jan | "La
Rue St Louis A Montreal" painting by Marc-Aurele Suzor-Cote |
|
| 1995 | Feb | Iwo
Jima Memorial at Arlington, Virginia - Rene Gagnon | |
| 1995 | Mar | "Le
Rocher" "Starved Rock" at Utica, Illinois |
|
| 1995 | Apr | Monument
to Marguerite Bourgeois at Montreal, Quebec | |
| 1995 | May | Members
of the Northern Pacific Expedition, 1869 | |
| 1995 | Jun | Compagnie
Franche de La Marine of Montreal, Quebec at Brouage, France |
|
| 1995 | Jul | The
Great Cross, called "de Tonti", Arkansas Post National Memorial |
|
| 1995 | Aug | St
Joseph Oratory at Montreal, Quebec and Brother Andre |
|
| 1995 | Sep | The
Route of Generals George Washington and Jean Baptiste Rochambeau |
|
| 1995 | Oct | Champlain
1606 Monument at Port Fortune [Stage Harbor], Chatham, Massachusetts |
|
| 1995 | Nov | First
Play Written and Performed in America in 1606 by Marc Lescarbot |
|
| 1995 | Dec | "Virgin
and Child" painting by Frere Luc about 1676 |
|
| 1996 | Cover | First
Session of the Governing Council of New France in 1663 |
|
| 1996 | Jan | Bastion
of Fort Duquesne & Bridge at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by Charles A. Lesueur |
|
| 1996 | Feb | "Le
Festival du Voyageur" at Saint-Boniface, Manitoba |
|
| 1996 | Mar | 1829
- 1990: The Osages return to France. | |
| 1996 | Apr | Arrival
of Madame Cadillac at Detroit, Michigan in 1702 | |
| 1996 | May | French
Settlements in Upper Louisiana; today the State of Missouri |
|
| 1996 | Jun | Obelisk
at Sault Saint-Marie, Michigan | |
| 1996 | Jul | Tomb
of La Fayette at Paris, France | |
| 1996 | Aug | Monument
to Louis IX, called Saint Louis, at Saint Louis, Missouri |
|
| 1996 | Sep | 1790
House of Jean-Baptiste Bequette at Saint Genevieve, Missouri |
|
| 1996 | Oct | Monument
to Father Isaac Jogues at Lake George, New York | |
| 1996 | Nov | Association
Canado-Americaine Building at Manchester, New Hampshire |
|
| 1996 | Dec | "La
Guignolee" Honoring the Ancestors on the "Day of the Dead" |
|
| 1997 | Cover | "View
of Quebec City" a painting by Fred H. Holloway |
|
| 1997 | Jan | "Compagnie
Franche de La Marine" at the Fort Stewart Museum, Isle de Sainte-Helene,
Montreal | |
| 1997 | Feb | Henri
de Tonti, Founder of Peoria, Illinois at Pimetoui in 1691 |
|
| 1997 | Mar | The
Tomb of Julien Dubuque, the Founder of Dubuque, Iowa |
|
| 1997 | Apr | Buffalo
skin - of Quapaw Culture and the Grand Alliance with France |
|
| 1997 | May | Statue
of Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac at the Parliament Building at Quebec City |
|
| 1997 | Jun | Cheticamp,
Acadian Village of Cap Breton | |
| 1997 | Jul | Chapel
Island, capital of the Micmac Nation, in Cap Breton, Nova Scotia. |
|
| 1997 | Aug | Prime
Minister Rene Levesque at the National Assembly | |
| 1997 | Sep | Replica
of Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville's ship "Pelican" in the Old Port
at Montreal, Quebec, 1993 | |
| 1997 | Oct | House
of Longfellow who wrote "Evangeline", at Cambridge, Massachusetts |
|
| 1997 | Nov | The
"City of Paris" Building at San Francisco |
|
| 1997 | Dec | "Christmas"
- "Noel" - Santons in America | |
| 1998 | Cover | 1673
Departure of Jolliet & Marquette to Explore the Mississippi |
|
| 1998 | Jan | "Le
Fleurdelise" The Official Flag of Quebec | |
| 1998 | Feb | "Airborne
Museum" at Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France |
|
| 1998 | Mar | "Double
Eagle" Twenty Dollar Gold Piece by Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
|
| 1998 | Apr | Monument
to Salomon Juneau, Founder of Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
| 1998 | May | Monument
to Jeanne Mance at Montreal | |
| 1998 | Jun | "Jolliet
& Marquette with the Peorias in 1763", painting by Charles Huot |
|
| 1998 | Jul | Cataracoui
or the Beginnings of Kingston, Ontario | |
| 1998 | Aug | "French
Gold-Seekers", in California, painting by Ernest-Etienne Narjot de Francheville
(1826 - 1898) | |
| 1998 | Sep | "Jean
Nicolet Arrive Chez Les Gens de Mer in 1634", painting by Edwin Willard
Deming | |
| 1998 | Oct | "Fort
d'Orleans - Les Maries Reviennent de Paris", painting by Ernest L. Blumenschein |
|
| 1998 | Nov | "Frontenac
Goes to the Onontagues in 1696", painting by J. H. Derinzy |
|
| 1998 | Dec | "Ursuline
Monastery at Quebec" painting by Millicent Chaplin |
|
| 1999 | Cover | Landing
of Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville at Biloxi on 31 January 1699 |
|
| 1999 | Jan | The
Ship "le Marin" was one of 2 Ships used by Pierre Le Moyne d"Iberville
to found Louisiana at Biloxi | |
| 1999 | Feb | "Train
de la Reconnaissance" or "Gratitude Train" at Helena,
Arkansas | |
| 1999 | Mar | Baton
Rouge's "Baton Rouge" at Louisiana | |
| 1999 | Apr | Monument
to Verrazzano at New York City, New York | |
| 1999 | May | Church
of the "Holy Family" at Cahokia, Illinois, 1799 |
|
| 1999 | Jun | The
"Quebec Act" of 1774 | |
| 1999 | Jul | Icarian
Museum at Nauvoo, Illinois | |
| 1999 | Aug | The
Fountain of La Fayette at La Grange, Georgia | |
| 1999 | Sep | The
Tomb of the Duke d'Anville at Louisbourg, Cape Breton |
|
| 1999 | Oct | "Road
of The Calvary" at Prairie-du-Rocher, Illinois |
|
| 1999 | Nov | Monument
to Father Jacques Marquette at Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
| 1999 | Dec | "Saint
Mary Church" at Manchester, New Hampshire about 1930 |
|
| 2000 | Cover | View
of San Francisco (20% French) in the First Year of the Gold Rush |
|
| 2000 | Jan | The
Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City and the Franche Marine |
|
| 2000 | Feb | Plaque
in Honor of Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle & Henri de Tonti in Chicago. |
|
| 2000 | Mar | Faneuil
Hall at Boston Massachusetts; donated to Boston by Pierre Faneuil; A French Huguenot |
|
| 2000 | Apr | Monument
to Paul Revere at Boston; his Father Appolos Rivoire immigrated from France |
|
| 2000 | May | Tomb
of Father Jacques Marquette at Saint-Ignace, Michigan |
|
| 2000 | Jun | Tomb
of Pierre-Charles L'Enfant at Arlington, Virginia | |
| 2000 | Jul | Statue
of the Count de Rochambeau at Paris | |
| 2000 | Aug | French
Settlements in the Upper St. John River Valley, Maine |
|
| 2000 | Sep | Monument
to the 1824-1825 Triumphal Return of Lafayette in America at Lafayette,
Louisiana | |
| 2000 | Oct | California
Celebrates Its entry into the Union in 1850; San Francisco had a "Little
France" neighborhood | |
| 2000 | Nov | Campus
of Girard College at Philadelphia; named after Etienne Girard, immigrant
from Bordeaux, France | |
| 2000 | Dec | Carpenters
Hall at Philadelphia, PA; and the
Chevalier de Bonvouloir | |
| 2001 | Cover | Cadillac
landing at the site of Detroit on 24 July 1701 | |
| 2001 | Jan | "The
Birds of America" by John James (aka Jean-Jacques) Audubon |
|
| 2001 | Feb | House
of Auguste Mouet de Langlade at Michilimakinac, Michigan |
|
| 2001 | Mar | Sacagawea
and Jean Baptiste Charbonneau on the 2000 Golden Dollar |
|
| 2001 | Apr | Fort
Maurepas, 1699, at Biloxi, Louisiana; now Ocean Springs, Mississippi |
|
| 2001 | May | Mount
Desert Island, (Acadie) Maine; named by Samuel de Champlain in 1604 |
|
| 2001 | Jun | Fort
Niagara & the Compagnie Franche de la Marine | |
| 2001 | Jul | Birth
of Detroit, Canada | |
| 2001 | Aug | Statue
of Charles Le Moyne at Montreal, Quebec | |
| 2001 | Sep | The
Mississippi at Commerce Town, south of Cape Girardeau, Missouri in 1826 |
|
| 2001 | Oct | La
Salle's Party Feasted in the Illinois Village at Lac Peoria in 1680 |
|
| 2001 | Nov | The
Parti Quebecois Gains Power | |
| 2001 | Dec | The
Solomon Juneau Bell in Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
| 2002 | Cover | June
1982 Reenactment of Mme Cadillac's Arrival at Fort Pontchartrain, Detroit
in 1701 or 1702 | |
| 2002 | Jan | Monument
Erected for the Bicentennial of Mobile, Alabama in 1902 |
|
| 2002 | Feb | View
of Dauphine Island, Province of Louisiana about 1718 by Dusault |
|
| 2002 | Mar | Monument
to Louis Hebert at Quebec City, Quebec | |
| 2002 | Apr | Sculpture
of the Transfer of the Remains of Father Jacques Marquette to Michilimakinac |
|
| 2002 | May | St
John Baptiste Day Banquet at Montreal
in 1834 by Lorenzo de Nevers | |
| 2002 | Jun | St
John's Bonfires at Quebec City, Quebec
in 1977 | |
| 2002 | Jul | Washington
and LaFayette at Valley Forge in 1777 | |
| 2002 | Aug | The
Ursuline Convent at New Orleans, Louisiana constructed by order of King Louis
XV in 1727 | |
| 2002 | Sep | The
Dionne Quintuplets; Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne |
|
| 2002 | Oct | Arrival
of Mme Cadillac and Mme Tonti at Fort Pontchartrain, Detroit in
1701 | |
| 2002 | Nov | Silk
Stole carried by Pope John-Paul II at his visit to St Louis, Missouri in
1999 | |
| 2002 | Dec | Benjamin
Franklin at the French Court at Versailles,
France | |
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