Browse Collections (36 total)
Lowell School Department Work Permit Collection [1898-1925]
The Lowell School Department work collection consists of original documents pertaining to age verification for many immigrant children in the Lowell,…
Santos Family Collection [1938-1968]
This collection contains images related to the Santos family, who lived in Lowell, MA. There are 101 items, dating from 1905-1972, that focus on the…
Lillian Francis McMackin Collection [1931-2021]
Dr. Lillian Francis McMackin, MD, a pediatrician and the first female medical trainee and house officer at Boston’s Children’s Hospital, was born on…
Maria Barroso Soares' Visit to St. Anthony's Church [1994]
In May 1994, Maria Barroso Soares, wife of Portugal's president Mario Soares (1986-1996, Socialist Party), visited the United States and stopped in…
UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered…
Camara Family Photograph Collection [c. 1917-1929]
During the summer of 1989, the Camara Family donated a collection of glass plate negatives to UMass Lowell Libraries Center for Lowell History. These…