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Abbott, Louise, 1950-
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born 1950
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Writer, photographer, and documentary filmmaker in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, known for her documentation of the culture, heritage, and natural environment of rural and indigenous communities both in Canada and elsewhere. She has authored six books: The Coast Way, The French Shore, A Country So Wild and Grand, The Heart of the Farm, Eeyou Istchee, and Memphrémagog: An Illustrated History. Her films include Nunaaluk: A Forgotten Story. She graduated from McGill University in 1972.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/n92084830
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[1] http://www.studiogeorgeville.com/art-abbott_en.html
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Abbott
[3] Louise Abbott fonds, Eastern Townships Resource Centre https://www.townshipsarchives.ca/louise-abbott-fonds