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Dublin Core
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Title
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UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1985-2018]
Description
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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.
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
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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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).
Date
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1985-2018
Oral History
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Title
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Wilhemina Leite Machado Oral History Interview
Subject
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Portuguese American women
Mills and mill-work
Children of immigrants
Education
Cooking
Boardinghouses
Description
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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
Publisher
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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Date
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1999-02-17
Contributor
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Machado, Wilhemina Leite
Format
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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)
Relation
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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