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Collection numbers link to a PDF version of the finding aid, if available. Please check with archives staff if you are looking for specific information, since events and facts can be documented in a number of different ways. Also, we receive new collections periodically; unprocessed collections will not be included here. If you are looking for books or theses by title or author, check the Voyager catalogue for the call number.

Collection #

                             Collection Title

MC 1/RFKAA 

Robert F. Kennedy Assassination Archives Collection

MC 2 

UMD Eisteddfod International Folk Festival, records, 1970-1996

MC 3 

American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), New Bedford Chapter No. 1, records, 1956-1996

MC 4 

Paul Clayton, papers, 1937-1967

MC 5 /CJC 

Abraham Wolf Landau, papers, 1939-1996

MC 6 

Donald Ezzel Walker, Scrapbook and inaugural papers, 1973-1983

MC 7 

T. Noel Stern, writings, 1939-1995

MC 8 /CJC 

UMD Center for Jewish Culture Archives Collection

MC 9 

The 1928 New Bedford Textile Strike, oral history interviews and research collection

MC 10 

Omer E. Boivin, MD, Papers, 1935-1977

MC 11 

Franco-American Civic League (Fall River, Massachusetts) Historical Collection, 1870-1993

MC 12 

Mildred E. Swift, Fall River Emergency Feeding Project, scrapbook, 1932

MC 13 

John F. Kennedy Assassination Archives Collection

MC 14/CJC 

National Council of Jewish Women, New Bedford Section, Records, 1925-1993

MC 15/CJC 

Jewish War Veterans and Ladies’ Auxiliary, New Bedford Post 154, records, 1957-1994

MC 16/CJC 

Hebrew Ladies’ Helping Hand Society, records, 1924-1986

MC 17/CJC 

Fall River (Massachusetts) Jewish Community Historical Collection, 1886-1991 (bulk, 1955-1961)

MC 18/PAA 

Sylvia and Luis Cotta Family (Little Compton, Rhode Island), papers, 1890-1998

MC 19/PAA 

Pereira Garcia Family Papers, 1899-1960s

MC 20/CJC 

Jewish Professional Women’s Club, Inc. (New Bedford, Mass.), records,1926-1995

MC 21/CJC 

Jewish Community Center, records, 1944-1977

MC 22 

Dennis Tucker scrapbooks, 1973-1988

MC 23/CJC 

Center for Jewish Culture oral history collection, New Bedford/Fall River
Jewish Community, 1979-[ongoing]

MC 24/PAA 

Portuguese-American oral history project, 1987-1990

MC 25/CJC 

Chesed Shel Emes Congregation (New Bedford, MA), records, 1903-1970

MC 26/CJC 

Tifereth Israel Congregation (New Bedford, MA), records, 1923-2003,
(Bulk, 1947-2003)

MC 27 

Joel S. Keiles (NBTI Class of 1952), Student papers, 1947-195 (bulk 1949-1952)
MC 28 
Cape Verdean-American Archives

MC 29/PAA  

João Cordeiro Jr., Papers, 1930-1960

MC 30/PAA 

Portuguese American Archives, vertical file collection

MC 31 

Earle P. Charlton (1863-1930) Family papers, 1889-1995

MC 32 

Milton A. Travers, papers, 1941-1970
MC 33 
New Bedford Women’s Movement Collection

MC 34 

Architecture of Paul Rudolph, collected articles

MC 35/PAA 

Joseph and Mary Baptista Family photographs and Madeiran embroidery, bulk 1911-1967

MC 36/CJC 

Newspaper clippings

MC 37/CJC 

Ahavath Achim Congregation Collection 1898-, (bulk 1954-present)

MC 38/CJC 

Tifereth Israel Sisterhood, records, 1926-1997

MC 39/CJC 

Community Bulletin (Tifereth Israel Congregation), 1923-

MC 40 

Swift and Wesselhoeft Family Collection, 1840-2002

MC 41 

SACHEM Inc. (Southeastern Association for Cooperation in Higher Education in Massachusetts), records, 1974-1999

MC 42/CJC 

Temple Sinai Collection, 1964-1978

MC 43/CJC 

Boy Scout Troop # 8 (New Bedford, MA), records, 1941-1983

MC 44 

DNRT (Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust) and Trustees of Reservations,
Slocum’s River Reserve Oral History Project, 2002-2003

MC 45/CJC 

Evelyn and Fisher Abramson (1900-1982) papers, 1920-1982

MC 46 

“Patrician Homes of New Bedford,” handwritten volume, c. 1907

MC 47 

Company E 1st Regiment Infantry of Massachusetts MVM (New Bedford, MA), records, 1887-1889

MC 48 

New Bedford Total Abstinence Society (New Bedford, MA), records,
1849-1850, bound with Robert C. Pitman (lawyer, New Bedford, MA), receipts, 1857-1864 and Pitman and Borden (law practice, New Bedford, MA), records of receipts on pension applications, 1864-1869

MC 49/PAA 

Portuguese American Historical Foundation of Fall River, Inc., records,
1991-2000

MC 50/PAA 

Portuguese Alliance Benevolent Association, records, 1924-2004

MC 51 

Albert S. Hill papers on French pacifism from 1919 to 1939, 1973-1979
MC 52 
American popular and theatrical music collection of scores, 1920s-1950s

MC 53/PAA 

Antonio Alberto Costa Collection of Portuguese Musical Recordings,
1970s-1990s

MC 54/PAA 

Affonso Ferreira-Ferreira Mendes Collection of Portuguese Musical Recordings, 1930s-1950s

MC 55 

Mary Leite Fonseca (1912-2005), papers

MC 56 

George LeClerq miniature furniture design collection, 1930s-1960s

MC 57/PAA 

Alfred Lewis literary papers

MC 58/PAA 

Club Ponta Delgada collection, 1915, 1934-1989

MC 59/PAA 

Francisco de Alburquerque (1900-1950), papers, 1903-1959

MC 60/PAA 

Josephine Teixeira Silhouettes and Papers, 1968-1990

MC 61 

Durfee Mills (Fall River, MA) Receipts, 1892-1895

MC 62 

Vancini Family Papers, 1920 – 1999

MC 63 

Civil War-era photographs

MC 64/PAA 

Furtado Family Letters

MC 65 

Senator Harold H. J. Clasky Papers, 1956 – 1985

MC 66/CJC 

National Jewish Welfare Board, New England Section, records, 1918 – 1946

MC 67 

Frank Kallish, Class of 1911, New Bedford Textile School student papers, 1909 – 1911

MC 68/CJC 

Judge Samuel Barnet papers, 1919 – 1991

MC 69/CJC 

Donald Zeman papers, 1921 – 1999 (bulk from 1943 – 1945)

MC 70/CJC 

Jewish Workmen’s Circle New Bedford (Mass.) Branch 723, Records, 1938 – 1966

MC 71/CJC 

Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA), New Bedford, Mass. and
Young Women’s Hebrew Association (YWHA), New Bedford, Mass., Records, 1914 – 1988 (bulk 1922 – 1926)

MC 72/CJC 

Jewish Welfare Federation and United Jewish Appeal, local chapters, 1954-2005 (in process)

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