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artifacts box

 File — Box: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of correspondence, awards, photographs, ephemera, scrapbooks and loose newspaper clippings, and is broken down into five series. It documents his career as Mayor of Fall River, the projects he worked on, legislation he passed, and economic improvements made during his tenure as Mayor.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1968-1991

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials predominantly in English, but also in Portuguese.

Conditions Governing Access

No known restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.1 Linear Feet (6 manuscript boxes, 13 oversized boxes)

Materials Specific Details

Medals: #1 Camara Municipal De Lagoa Medal #2 Prince Henry Society Medal Jun 10, 1989 #3 Azores Presidential Medal 1439-1989 #4 Azorean Emigrants Medal 1883-1983 #5 Astrolabio Nautico Portuguese Medal 1624 #6 Ponta Delgada-Portas Da Cidade Medal 1546 #7 Banco Comercial Dos Acores Medal 1989

Medals case containing 5 Infante Medals: Infante D. Duarte 1391-1438 Infante D. Pedro 1393-1449 Infante D. Henrique 1394-1460 Infante D. Joao 1400-1442 Infante D. Fernando 1402-1443 Ponta Delgada letter opener Ponta Delgada Key to the City Fall River Key to the City Viveiros campaign face stamp Dukakis campaign buttons, 4 total Carlton Viveiros campaign nail file Viveiros campaign buttons and patches, 8 total

Repository Details

Part of the UMass Dartmouth Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives Repository

Contact:
Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Rd.
N. Dartmouth MA 02747 USA