Sawyer Free Library Portuguese American Collection [1978-1989]

Dublin Core

Title

Date

1978-1989

Description

The Sawyer Free Library (SFL) works to foster the values of place, belonging, and connection in the Gloucester community. The SFL mission is to be a place of learning, innovation, and creativity while nurturing and strengthening the community.
SFL's Local History Collection contains materials about Gloucester and Cape Ann, as well as materials written by and about Gloucester and Cape Ann authors. Subjects include local history, genealogy, biography, and some fiction. Materials are in the form of books, hand-printed items, maps, city documents and more. Also included in this collection are vertical files on a wide variety of subjects related to Gloucester and Cape Ann and microfilm collections.

Creator

Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library

Brayton, Linda

Masters, David

Subject

Azorean Americans

Carillon music

Catholic Church--Dioceses

Cultural assimilation

Fasts and Feasts

Fisheries

Fishers

Fishing

Immigrants--Cultural Assimilation--United States

Immigrants

Manners and customs

Portugal--Emigration and immigration

Portuguese American women

Seafaring life

Schooners

Shipbuilding

Ship captains

Shipwreck victims

Shipwrecks

Square-riggers

Teachers

Trawlers (Persons)

Trawlers (Vessels)

United States. Navy.

Women household employees

Catholic Church--Societies, etc.

Priests

Ethnic food

Fashion shows

Fires

Processions, Religious--Catholic Church

Boy Scouts

Coverage

Gloucester (Mass.)

Cape Ann (Mass.)

Azores

Pico Island (Azores)

Source

Original versions of all items in this collection are held at the Sawyer Free Library.

Publisher

Sawyer Free Library

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

Rights

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted: This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).