https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/42465/archive/files/407b5dd180bdea1d0c939ee24348397e.PDF?Expires=1784764800&Signature=pztCW1M%7EqBvHWK%7EoWN3381m--PX6LE%7E3AY0456ue67xHuhjHw7sx%7Ezd26ced9vX7SP0iWOWwR-wcws7Ri8kNYGdqiI0xZnwTALInR3WpJy9LW9szi8FBAkgCtcBa1Ffv8gTWxMSIo8pe18dCFowwa-91rM%7EhnSG4%7ERe2p01nTeBxenTgiOm8YcL-05fcOuCZwJ8wG6rj09J8aJPYV9OEt-Fwr0DsB3hLFfPggRQfir1w21G9MTL42Z5KGt3AhMpGw0HtFlFmIF3Bw9y8ZDUb2PZEk6o0bXZ4rZGLP4g569b8D-%7Ex78Pu27xARMYUwDFeFMIjesf%7EujgndVNjZlmcng__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 7e329a2ff0b06ff68f65b5a52e28bc51 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/42465/archive/files/7cfae4c0ca238922cf528149f5cb9186.mp3?Expires=1784764800&Signature=CNR3ZBEnVJWuucUB5Qo2HltTlmwoQFCsx3H%7E7Jlw--ljmXnLSCGUhML0u1TenFqVyOVOfp3eNq338h0l5Nf0Z8AHdK8y62i5NypyH2ZXaE3lydkoeI-KhkLSVoOTAY4DwLkj7XSLVZ-S%7EVkndfZ5OBoyPZUqKwbej84qzR7ZI9x--kFCvAcbVuuAWVMhSkwVxSRe50ARznRUoGpdxGvEkHYlQtSpQKJRbd%7ERgcx4U54psyEqZRnfkOXZEeFOGMPbjLg0MfINw0pdbkZTFmOTycuLejs-T0i47H8t-oL95qzX1x3Gdbyvmrhl%7EHvpqCT0-k18pcxmadl6%7EJUGt9aW3A__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 9342c8a3789de311e962362c2327b440 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource UMass Lowell Portuguese American Oral Histories [1976-2018] Description An account of the resource These oral histories with Portuguese immigrants and their descendants in the Greater Lowell area were conducted between 1976-2016. 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 The topic of the resource Azorean Americans Children of immigrants Cultural assimilation Mills and mill-work Portuguese American women Madeirans World War, 1939-1945 Veterans United States. Navy. Factories Education Depressions--1929 Immigrants Christmas Immigrant families Ethnic food New Year Balls (parties) Community organization Civic leaders Baking Bakeries Bakery employees Tradition (Theology) Music Ethnic neighborhoods Boardinghouses Folk dancing, Portuguese Music teachers Civil engineering Urban renewal Park facilities--Planning Fasts and Feasts Portuguese language Instrumentation and orchestration (Band) Engineering Religious gatherings Police Portugal--Emigration and immigration Immigrants--Cultural Assimilation--United States Dance teachers Female impersonators Entertainers Musicians Suicide Cleaning compounds Tenement houses Rug and carpet industry Entrepreneurship Irish Americans Politics and government City council members Campaign management Community development, Urban Music--Portuguese influences Catholic Church--Dioceses Catholic Church--Societies, etc. Priests Code switching (Linguistics) Soccer Cooking Composition (Music) Portuguese teachers Women in community organization Labor unions Ethnic groups Fathers and sons Bars (Drinking establishments) Desegregation Military bands Track and field coaches Language teachers Brazilian Americans Bullfights Bullying in schools Conflict of generations Earthquakes Evening and continuation schools Volcanos Meat industry and trade Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 Christmas cooking Community schools Marriage Radio programs Sewing Angola--History--Revolution, 1961-1975 Agriculture Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Document Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived All items can be found at the Center for Lowell History in Lowell, MA. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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 A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1976-2018 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Lowell (Mass.) Boston (Mass.) Manchester (N.H.) Graciosa (Azores) Capelinhos Volcano (Azores) Faial (Azores) Lawrence (Mass.) Terceira Island (Azores) São Miguel (Azores) Madeira (Madeira Islands) Pico Island (Azores) Lisbon (Portugal) Azores Hudson (Mass.) Cambridge (Mass.) Tyngsboro (Mass.) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ali, Mehmed Denatale, Doug Fertig, Barbara Fitzsimons, Gray Holden, Maria Miller, Marc Norkunas, Martha Page, Paul Perkins, Carole MacDougal Reis, John M. Spandagos, Olga Strobel, Christoph Szewczyk, Kimberly Taylor, David Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 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 Biographical Note: 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. Scope and Contents: 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Perkins, Carole MacDougal Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999-02-17 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Machado, Wilhemina Leite Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 99-22 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Lowell (Mass.) Graciosa (Azores) Relation A related resource 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>. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource 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). Is Format Of A related resource that is substantially the same as the described resource, but in another format. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZQMryvIsWpY" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> Lowell Portuguese Elders Oral Histories Project Portuguese Band