Portuguese Benefit Society expenses record (1935-1942)
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Title
Portuguese Benefit Society expenses record (1935-1942)
Date
1935-1942
Description
Records of the balances for the Portuguese Benefit Society's funds from 1935 to 1942. On the left-hand pages, the treasurer indicates the credit balance and expenses for the Mortuary Fund ("FM"), the Benefit Fund ("FB," for medical benefits), the General Expenses Fund ("FD"), and any special expenses, as well as payments for renting out the Portuguese Benefit Society Hall, any transfers of funds, and the yearly interest they have earned. The right-hand side of the book indicates the amount of benefit payments that have been paid out to members during that bi-weekly period, as well as any extra purchases or bills.
Detailed scans of the four loose papers found within the book can be found at the end of the document. The papers were photographed in their original locations but re-positioned for the camera. The spine of the book reads "Cash." Pages 114-297 were left intentionally blank.
Detailed scans of the four loose papers found within the book can be found at the end of the document. The papers were photographed in their original locations but re-positioned for the camera. The spine of the book reads "Cash." Pages 114-297 were left intentionally blank.
Subject
Coverage
Source
Archives of the Portuguese Benefit Society of Our Lady of Help in Peabody, MA.
Publisher
UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History
Rights
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Format
PDF
Type
Text
Identifier
PortugueseBenefitSociety_ExpensesRecord1935_reduced
Citation
“Portuguese Benefit Society expenses record (1935-1942),” Portuguese American Digital Archive, accessed July 19, 2026, https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/4218.

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