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Maurice Bibeau Oral History

Item

interviewee

Bibeau, Maurice

interviewer

Foy, Richard

Summary

Maurice Bibeau gives an account of his early years in Lawrence, Massachusetts, attending elementary school and Central Catholic High School. He decided to enter the Marist Brothers after high school, and in his college years majored in Spanish. After graduating from Marist College he decided to immerse himself in the Spanish culture. Maurice Bibeau spent nine summers in Mexico, Puerto Rico, Ecuador, Peru, and Spain rather than pursuing a Ph.D. in Spanish. His fine recollections of his early life mention with affection his close moderator and friend, Dr. Gerry Weiss.

Date Created

2002-03-15

Subject Headings

Joseph Maurice Bibeau
Marist Brother- United States-History
Marist College-History
Marist College- (Poughkeepsie, New York)
Marist College- Social Aspects

Format

.mp3 .pdf .jpg

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