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Series II: Books and Journals

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains personal correspondence, various scrapbooks, genealogical research, and Luso-American newspapers published in the last 30 years. It also includes comprehensive histories of individual islands and of the archipelago; geographical and geological studies; monographs and various topics related to the Azores; and texts that document religion and cultural practices and rituals specific to the Azores.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1881-2006

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English and Portuguese

Conditions Governing Access

no known restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 17.25 Linear Feet (11 manuscript boxes, 1 cassette sized box, 1 small sized box, 3 medium length boxes, 2 medium-thin length boxes and 1 long length box)

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