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Club Ponta Delgada collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-058
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photographs, photocopies of newspaper articles, a booklet of bylaws, and two plaques.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1915, 1934-1989; 1934 - 1989

Francisco de Albuquerque papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-059
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photocopies of photographs, some personal writings, books and pamphlets, documents such as marriage and baptism certificates (official certificates, and narrative statements), immigration documents such as Certificates of Arrival, Naturalization, and Citizenship, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1903-1959

Josephine Teixeira silhouettes and papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-060
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

Furtado family correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MC-064
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 100 letters, postcards, telegrams and other correspondence written and received by brothers William and Arthur Furtado, New Bedford citizens who served in the Navy during World War II. Also included are other ephemera of the Furtado family.

Dates: 1921-1945, bulk 1942-1945; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1945

"The Portuguese Around Us" cable access television program

 Collection
Identifier: MC-077
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of recordings in three formats: UMatics, VHS, and DVDs. The recordings span from 1996 to 2002.

Dates: 1996-2002

American-Portuguese Genealogical and Historical Society records and collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-083
Scope and Contents Collection includes selected meeting minutes, correspondence, a set of newsletters, newsletters of other Portuguese genealogical societies, a name card file, microfilm of card file, and vertical file papers. Card files consist of the name file created by members of the APGHS, as well as the research of Anthony S. Catojo, Jr., referred to as his “lifetime collection.” Monographs and serials are catalogued in the library, both in general collections and special collections. Special...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1981-1999

Carlton M. Viveiros papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-086
Scope and Contents

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

Joseph Sequeira Vera family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-088
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of genealogical records compiled by Joseph Sequeira Vera, including family trees and historical backgrounds of members of the family. There are also a few newspaper clippings and photographs

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1998

Portuguese Cultural Foundation scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC-090
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper clippings, invitations, and exhibit brochures and covers the years 1967 to 1969. It was compiled by Edmund Rego, as noted in the inside front cover. For preservation purposes, the pages were removed from original binding and collated. The binding has been retained separately.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1967-1969

Milton Silva personal and professional papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-093
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of case files, office files and personal files

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s - 1997