3. Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives
Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:
Portuguese-American calendar collection
Collection consists of tear-away calendars advertising Portuguese-American businesses in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and California. These calendars were commonly given to customers by businesses as promotional merchandise. It was not unusual within the Portuguese-American community to send these calendars to friends and family in Portugal, where they were displayed in homes.
Charles Felix Personal and literary papers
This collection consists of materials related to Charles Reis Felix’s personal life, professional life, and his accomplishments both personal and professional. The collection contains, photographs, correspondences, awards, newspapers, personal documents, books and writings
Manuel Lopes family photograph and theater collection
Contains Lopes family photographs, photographs of the Grupo Dramatico Lusitanio, and published plays.
Raposo family papers
The collection consists of correspondence, family photographs, property information and general family information.
Beldemonio script
Script is handwritten in Portuguese, with each act being its own volume.
Feast of the Blessed Sacrament collection
Collection consists of ephemera that documents the history of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.
World's Fairs collection
Collection contains items related to Portugal's participation in several World's Fairs and by extension, the Portuguese-American community.