Annual Feast of the Portuguese Fraternity of the U.S.A.

Annual Feast of the Portuguese Fraternity of the U.S.A.

1927-09-04

Oversized photograph of the Feast of the Portuguese Fraternity of the U.S.A. procession in 1927 in Oak Bluffs, MA, located in Martha's Vineyard. Several different Portuguese Fraternity of the U.S.A. branches attended this event, including the Peabody Victoria Branch, the Hudson branch, the New Bedford branch, a Rhode Island branch, and the Falmouth Gloria Branch, as seen on the banners. A drum band is also present in the audience, amongst a large group of participating men, women, and children.

Archives of the Portuguese Benefit Society of Our Lady of Help in Peabody, MA.

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

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