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Omer E. Boivin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-010
Scope and Contents The majority of the collection consists of French-language newspapers and clippings pertaining to prominent members of the Fall River community, Franco-American organizations, and medical associations. The collection also contains notes, correspondence, and speeches from the various organizations of which Dr. Boivin was a member; programs for conferences and celebrations from The French Cultural Association and The St. Anne School; and a black and white photograph of the Lafayette Monument...
Dates: 1935-1977

Franco-American Civic League (Fall River, Mass.) records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-011
Scope and Contents The Franco-American Civic League (Fall River, Massachusetts) Historical Collection is divided into six series. Series I consists of FACL administrative and subject files assembled by Lucienne Dionne. Administrative files include the league’s bylaws and constitution, correspondence, press releases and special event programs and tickets. Subject files cover individuals and organizations of interest to members of the French Canadian community of Fall River. Series II consists of...
Dates: 1870 - 1993

Company E 1st Regiment Infantry of Massachusetts MVM (New Bedford, Mass.) records

 Item — Container: 1
Identifier: MC-047
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the regular monthly meetings of the regiment, which took place at the armory. Pages are numbered. There is no index.

Dates: 1887-1889

Mary L. Fonseca papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-055
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, legislative and committee notes, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, awards, photographs, and four of Fonseca’s trademark hats. There are some personal records, as well as records of the Portuguese American Civic League. The collection is divided into ten series and spans the period from 1932 until 2006. Series I are personal records; Series II are legislative records; Series III are speeches; Series IV are political records, events, and banquets;...
Dates: 1932-2006

Durfee Mills receipts

 Collection
Identifier: MC-061
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of thirty receipts from eleven different suppliers to the mills, from the years 1892, 1894, and 1895. The receipts document purchases of various hardware and mill supplies, drums, spindles, and reeds from suppliers such as Covel & Osborn, Lowell Machine Shop, and McGregor & Sons.

Dates: 1892-1895

Harold H. J. Clasky papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-065
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two scrapbooks of photographs, clippings, and correspondence, 3 plaques, 3 photo-etched printing plates, a booklet, and other ephemera.

Dates: 1956-1985

Les Dames Richelieu de Fall River records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-091
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of various documents belonging to the organization throughout their existence, as well as related groups with which they interacted. There are financial records, newsletters, magazines, awards, historical write-ups, manuals, mailings, newspaper clippings, and papers from the organization’s district congress.

Dates: 1987-2001; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1995

Tryworks records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-097
Scope and Contents The collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs, audio recordings, and memorabilia. Other materials include correspondence, programs, flyers, scheduling notes, administrative information, and financial records along with receipts. Further materials of note include copies of newspaper articles, documentation of the coffeehouse’s history, notes on funding, and church-related materials. The collection also contains information on performers and subscribers ranging from advertisements to...
Dates: 1967 - 2003

Scallop Fishing in New Bedford video-recorded interviews

 Collection
Identifier: MC-126
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of twenty-five VHS recordings of interviews with fishermen, marine biologists, environmental lawyers, and cooking experts. Of note, is an interview of celebrity chef Julia Child in which she discusses the use of the scallop in French cuisine and her role in promoting it.

Dates: 2000 - 2001

Club Richelieu-Fall River records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-135
Scope and Contents

Collection includes statutes and by-laws, minutes, administrative records, correspondence, financial records and receipts, scholarship records, publications, records of programs and events, and artifacts and ephemera.

Dates: 1954-1992

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