2 silhouettes, 4” x 5”
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of 282 cut paper silhouette portraits done by Josephine Teixeira. Some are mounted in a scrapbook of Saltmarsh Store employees, some glued in a sketchbook, others are mounted on cards, or collaged. Most were done in the late 1960s through the mid-1970s. The collection also contains papers relating to the death and burial of Bibiana Xavier.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1968-1990
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
No known restrictions
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 small manuscript box)
Materials Specific Details
Mounted on cards, packaged in plastic sleeves One of Pope John Paul II and one of Victorian woman, labeled “1890”
Repository Details
Part of the UMass Dartmouth Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives Repository
Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Rd.
N. Dartmouth MA 02747 USA
jfarrar@umassd.edu