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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
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These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
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1985-2018
Oral History
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Gladys Mendonca Picanso Oral History Interview
Subject
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Portuguese American women
Children of immigrants
Cooking
Ethnic neighborhoods
Balls (parties)
Cultural assimilation
Veterans
Description
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Oral History Interview with Gladys Mendonca Picanso on July 23, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Gladys (Glorina) Mendonca Picanso was born on July 18, 1918 in Lowell, MA. Her parents were born on the island of Graciosa. She worked as a hairdresser and owned her own shop.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included her parents' family and immigration; her father's store (Sousa's Market); trips back to the Azores; education history; local dances; her siblings' time in the army; the Holy Ghost Society; current immigration.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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1999-03-23
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Picanso, Gladys Mendonca
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99-23
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Lowell (Mass.)
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Band Hall
Feast of the Holy Ghost
Holy Ghost Society (Lowell, MA)
Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS)
Sousa's Market
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1985-2018
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Grace Freitas
John Pitta
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Joseph Freitas Oral History Interview
Subject
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Immigrant families
Tenement houses
Mills and mill-work
Education
Ethnic neighborhoods
Cooking
Description
An account of the resource
<p>Oral History Interview with Joseph Freitas, February 24, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Joseph Freitas was born on August 23, 1908 in Funchal, Madeira. He immigrated with his mother (Herminia Freitas) to the United State in 1914 when he was 5 years old.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included growing up in tenement housing; leaving school to work in the mills; extending his education; joining the Portuguese American society; living with other ethnic groups; local portuguese culture; playing on the radio</p>
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1999-02-24
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Freitas, Joseph
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99.20
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Lowell (Mass.)
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Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
Portuguese American Center (Lowell, M.A.)
Portuguese American Civic League (Lowell, M.A.)
WLLH
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1985-2018
Text
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Wilhemina Leite Machado
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Mary Leite Foley Oral History Interview
Subject
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Portuguese American women
Children of immigrants
Boardinghouses
Mills and mill-work
Cultural assimilation
Ethnic neighborhoods
Description
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Oral History Interview with Mary Foley, March 11, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Mary Foley was born on October 5, 1925 in Lowell, MA. Her mother was Violante Sousa (b. March 10, 1894). Her father was Belarmino C. Leite (b. September 5, 1892). They were both born on the island of Graciosa. Her sister is Wilhelmina Leite Machado.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included her parents' immigration to the United States; her mom's time in the mills; her childhood in both Lowell and Manchester, NH.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Date
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1999-03-11
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Foley, Mary Leite
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99-19
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Lowell (Mass.)
Manchester (N.H.)
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Her sister, Wilhemina Leite Machado, was also interviewed for this project. You can view her interview <a href="https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/200">here</a>.
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Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
Type
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
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1985-2018
Text
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George Cunha
Mary Dias
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Deolinda Cunha Oral History Interview
Subject
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Children of immigrants
Immigrant families
Mills and mill-work
Cultural assimilation
Description
An account of the resource
Oral History Interview with Deolinda Cunha, March 11, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Deolinda (also uses Eolinda) Cunha was born on June 18, 1919 in Methuen, MA. Her mother was Mary Dias, born on April 12, 1891. Her father was Jaim Cunha Diaz, born on December 8, 1890. Her parents originally immigrated in 1911 but, soon after Deolinda's birth, went back to Graciosa. Deolinda came back to the United States when she was 31 years old.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included her parent's immigration to America; her own immigration at 31; meeting her husband; working in the mills.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Date
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1999-03-11
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Cunha, Deolinda
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99-17
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Lowell (Mass.)
Graciosa (Azores)
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Title
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
Type
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Document
Source
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1985-2018
Oral History
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Title
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Manuel Correa Oral History Interview
Subject
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Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Description
An account of the resource
Oral History Interview with Manuel Correa, March 11, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Manuel Correa was born on February 5, 1916 in Lowell, MA. Both his parents immigrated to the United States from Funchal, Madeira. Later, the family temporarily moved back to Madeira, but they moved back when Manuel was 14.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included his father's immigration journey; his childhood in Lowell; his move back to Madeira and back to the U.S. again.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Date
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1999-03-11
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Correa, Manuel
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PDF
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English
Type
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Text
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99-16
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Lowell (Mass.)
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Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
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English
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
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1985-2018
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Joseph Correa
Manuel Correa
Maria Cunha
Fausto Lage
Rose Picanso
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Sally Correa Oral History Interview
Subject
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Portuguese American women
Children of immigrants
Mills and mill-work
Ethnic neighborhoods
Boardinghouses
Description
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Oral History Interview with Sally Correa, March 10, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Sally (Zelta) G. Francisco Correa was born on June 29, 1921 in Lowell, MA. Both of her parents immigrated from the Azores. Her mother was Rose Picanso, who was born on September 19, 1891. Her father was Joseph Francisco, who was born on February 1, 1891. Rose and Joseph married at St. Anthony's Church in Lowell, MA.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion focuses on her parents' journey to America; life in the Portuguese community in Lowell; mills; live in poverty.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1999-03-10
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Correa, Sally
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99.18
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Lowell (Mass.)
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Holy Ghost Park
Holy Ghost Society (Lowell, MA)
Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
Pioneer Club
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
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PDF
Language
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English
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1985-2018
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Leno Espinola
Joe Freitas
Maria Mendonca
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Grace Freitas Oral History Interview
Subject
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Tenement houses
Portuguese American women
Children of immigrants
Mills and mill-work
Ethnic neighborhoods
Cultural assimilation
Cooking
Boardinghouses
Description
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Oral History Interview with Grace Freitas, March 23, 1999.<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Grace Freitas was born in Lawrence, MA on May 23, 1913. Her mother was Maria Mendonca, who was born on April 16, 1883 in the Azores. She left for the United States in 1898. Her father was Leno Espinola. Six weeks after Grace was born, her parents took her back to the Azores for one year, before returning back to Lawrence in 1914. Her parents split after their return. Since they were being raised by a single mother, Grace and her brother worked in the mills from a young age. She later married Joe Freitas.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br /><span>Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; discussion included Grace's parents' immigration story; time working in the mills; tenement living; Portuguese cooking.<br /></span>
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1999-03-23
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Freitas, Grace Espinola
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PDF
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English
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Text
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99-21
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Lawrence (Mass.)
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Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
Format
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PDF
Language
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English
Type
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Document
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
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1985-2018
Text
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Participants
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Antonio Batista
Madeline Bettencourt
Albino Brittle
George Cunha
Elaine Ferreira
Fr. Grillo
Fr. Oliveira
Joe Freitas
Virginia Freitas
Charlie Goldman
George Mello
Jimmy Oliveira
Isaura Pacheco
Laura Pacheco
George Silva
Maria Silva
Emanuel Sousa
John Viera
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Edward Santos Oral History Interview
Subject
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Mills and mill-work
Children of immigrants
Radio programs
Veterans
Ethnic neighborhoods
Cooking
Tenement houses
Description
An account of the resource
Oral History Interview with Edward Santos, February 18, 1999<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:<br /></strong>Edward Santos was born on March 25, 1919 in Lowell, MA. His mother, Rose Espanola, was born in Graciosa in 1896 and immigrated to the United States in 1902. His father, Antero Santos, was born in Madeira in 1891 and immigrated to the United States in 1913. His parents were married at St. Anthony's Church on September 26, 1914 by Bishop Henry DaSilva.<strong><br /><br /></strong><strong>Scope and Contents:<br /></strong>Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; conducted at the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS); spoke about his family's immigration to America; the Back Central neighborhood in Lowell, MA; living conditions; Portuguese food; St. Anthony's feasts; local clubs; radio programs; mill work; economic crash; local sports; time in the military.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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1999-02-18
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Santos, Edward
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PDF
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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99-24
Coverage
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Lowell (Mass.)
Graciosa (Azores)
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Catholic Youth Organization
Central Street Club
Colonial Band
Feast of the Holy Ghost
Harry Bass
Holy Ghost Park
Lisbon Club
Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
Lusitania Bakery
Pioneer Club
Pitta's Market
Portuguese American Center (Lowell, M.A.)
Portuguese American Civic League (Lowell, M.A.)
Portuguese American Men's Association
Saint Anthony's Church (Lowell, MA)
Sousa's Market
Tremont Club
WCAP
WLLH
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Title
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
An account of the resource
These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1985-2016. Topics covered include the experience of immigration, working conditions, family life, and more. These oral histories were funded by the Lowell National Historical Park, the American Folklife Center, and UMass Lowell.
Subject
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Azorean Americans
Children of immigrants
Cultural assimilation
Mills and mill-work
Portuguese American women
Format
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PDF
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
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Document
Source
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All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA.
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1985-2018
Oral History
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Wilhemina Leite Machado Oral History Interview
Subject
The topic of the resource
Portuguese American women
Mills and mill-work
Children of immigrants
Education
Cooking
Boardinghouses
Description
An account of the resource
Oral History Interview with Wilhemina Leite Machado, February 17, 1999<br /><br /><strong>Biographical Note:</strong><br />Wilhemina's parents both immigrated to the United States from the island of Graciosa in the Azores. They got married shortly after arriving and Wilhemina was born on May 30, 1914. Her sister was named Mary Foley. Their parents worked in Boott Mills in Lowell until their father found work in Machester, N.H., where they lived for many years.<br /><br /><strong>Scope and Contents:</strong><br />Interview conducted by Carole MacDougal Perkins, a grad student in the Department of Psychology at UMass Lowell; tells how Wilhemina's parents immigrated to U.S.; their strict portuguese customs; work in the mills; how Wilhemina parented her children differently; relationship between ethnic groups.
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Perkins, Carole MacDougal
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Date
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1999-02-17
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Machado, Wilhemina Leite
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PDF
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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99-22
Coverage
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Lowell (Mass.)
Graciosa (Azores)
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Her sister, Mary Leite Foley, was also interviewed for this project. You can view her interview <a href="https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/206">here</a>.
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Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project
Portuguese Band