Education]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Portuguese teachers]]> Community schools]]> Costa, Maria Angelina]]> Portuguese]]> Somerville (Mass.)]]> Portugal--Emigration and immigration]]> Azorean Americans]]> Immigrants]]> Boardinghouses]]> Mills and mill-work]]> Cultural assimilation]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Code switching (Linguistics)]]> Catholic Church--Dioceses]]> Depressions--1929]]> Priests]]> Fasts and Feasts]]> Processions, Religious--Catholic Church]]> Ethnic food]]> Ethnic neighborhoods]]> Portuguese language]]> Portuguese American women]]> Childbirth at home]]> Wine and wine making]]>
People mentioned: John Sears, Fr. De Lima, Mary Bettencourt, Mike Silva, Charles Cardoza]]> Poirier, Clarisse]]> Murphy, Ezilda Cardoza]]> English]]> Lawrence (Mass.)]]> Portuguese American women]]> Azorean Americans]]> Cultural assimilation]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese language]]> Construction workers]]> Orphans]]> Ethnic neighborhoods]]> Evening and continuation schools]]> Mills and mill-work]]> Immigrants]]> Immigrants--Cultural Assimilation--United States]]> Children of immigrants]]> Public welfare]]> Depressions--1929]]> Cooper, Jeanie]]> Murphy, Ezilda Cardoza]]> English]]> Lawrence (Mass.)]]> Lowell (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Immigrant families]]> Portugal--Emigration and immigration]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Education]]> Cultural assimilation]]> Mills and mill-work]]> Azorean Americans]]> Fasts and Feasts]]> Counseling in higher education]]>
In this oral history interview, she discusses her parents' immigration journey between Portugal and the United States, growing up Portuguese American in Ludlow, her family's experience with cultural assimilation, her education journey, and her time teaching bilingual education in Hudson.]]> Fitzsimons, Gray]]> Santos, Helena Lucas]]> Tantum, Nicole]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Ludlow (Mass.)]]> Alcobaça (Portugal)]]> Springfield (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Teachers]]> Fulbright scholars]]> Women in higher education]]> Counseling in higher education]]> Student counselor]]> English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers]]> Santos, Helena Lucas]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Portuguese American women]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Helena Santos in striped shirt, on left.]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Helena Santos in striped shirt, in center.]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Portuguese American women]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Teachers]]>
Row 2: I. Ferreira, M. C. Santos, E. Monteiro, A. Serra, Almerinda Andrade, Luisa Leandres, M. Ponte, Armando Barros, Joao Medeiros, Anne Marie Rothsahl

Row 3: Mr. Joachim Ferro (Adviser), Mrs. Helena Santos (Adviser), H. Sousa, T. Sousa, M. Pires, Anna Chaves, A. Freitas, Fernando Melo, R. Cancio, August Seco, Mr. Dennis Frias

Row 4: A. Fontes, I. Sousa, M. Mis, A. Braga, R. Chaves, A. Sousa, Dan Fontes, Roberto Braga

Missing from picture: Leonilde Fernandes, B. Chaves, M. Santos, E. Coelho, Theresa Costa, G. Andrade, D. Ferreira, Agostino Silva, P. Moura, Carlos Moura, Eduardo Leandres, Ines Chaves, Luis Braga, Lucia Fontes, J. Rego, J. Moura, E. Leandres
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Row 2: A. Andrade, Y. Lee, J. Chaves, Mario Moura, J. Sousa, Fernando Melo, Maria Barros, Almerinda Melo, Delia Freitas

Row 3: M. Sousa, Roberto Braga, R. Chaves, Armando Barros, J. Chaves, Carlos Moura, M. Santos, E. Leandres, M. Pinheiro

Row 4: L. Frade, D. Domingues, J. Chaves, A. Andrade, P. Moura, Jose Costa, R. Pires, Leonilde Fernandes, Fatima Silva, Aristides Monteiro

Row 5: R. Cancio, Fernanda Pires, T. Chaves, H. Chaves, Ines Chaves, A. Serra]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Portuguese American women]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Teachers]]>
Row 2: D. Sousa, M. Sousa, Paul Freitas, H. Sousa, A. Braga, Fernanda Braga, Almerinda Melo, T. Sousa, R. Chaves, F. Santos, Zenaide Sousa, F. Andrade, Jose Andrade

Row 3: Mr. Macedo (Advisor), J. Bairos, D. Bairos, John Chaves, F. Medeiros, P. Moura, Fernando Melo, Jose Sousa, Emiliana Chaves, J. Fernandes, Tony Fontes, J. Fontes, Roberto Braga, R. Santos, Daniel Fontes, Eduardo Leandres

Missing from picture: John Sousa, Lizett Braga, Almerinda Andrade, J. Fernandes, Isabel Lordelo, Maria Barros, Delia Freitas, M. Santos, Margarida Pinheiro, L. Santos, M. Mis, Belmira Barros, Armando Barros, Y. Lee]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> Teachers]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Teachers]]> Education, Bilingual]]>
Pictured: Gabriel Crus, Claudio Salmão, and Dave Quinn.]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Portuguese American women]]> School field trips]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]>