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Letter from Hélio A. V. Costa and script for the 1990 Carnaval Dança de Lowell, MA

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Title

Letter from Hélio A. V. Costa and script for the 1990 Carnaval Dança de Lowell, MA

Date

1990

Description

Script for Lowell's Carnaval dance "Emigrante de Emergencia" written by Hélio Costa from Terceira for the 1990 Carnaval. The document opens with a letter addressed to Januario Sousa from Hélio Costa sending him a Carnaval script with the theme "Emigrante Em Urgencia" (Emigrante de Emergencia). The letter was sent around the holiday season. Hélio discusses his excitement for Carnaval as well as information about bringing a person from the Azores to the United States or Canada and the current cost of airplane travel.

Source

Collection scanned and digitally donated by Januario's son, Roberto Leal.

Publisher

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

Rights

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).

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Citation

Costa, Hélio A. V., “Letter from Hélio A. V. Costa and script for the 1990 Carnaval Dança de Lowell, MA,” Portuguese American Digital Archive, accessed April 13, 2026, https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/4872.

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