The story of Mary Travers, known as ʻʻLa Bolducʼʼ, begins in Newport at the end of the 19th century. She is the success story of a modest housewife who became one of the biggest names of the music industry in the 1930's.

This folk composer-singer-songwriter, emerging from a traditional background, became the musical spokesperson of her generation, deserving the title of ʻʻCanadian Queen of folk Singers.ʼʼ

Discover her life, her work and her time...