Monthly Archives: May 2014
Program Honoring WWII Portuguese-American Veterans
On Saturday, May 31, 2014, the Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives will be hosting a program honoring WWII Portuguese-American veterans. The event consists of an exhibit and short presentations featuring the stories of three servicemen who risked their lives for the … Continue reading
Posted in Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese-American Archives, Portuguese, UMass Dartmouth Archives and Special Collection
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Portuguese Bread-Making in Hawaii
Portuguese immigrants to Hawaii were known for their great bread making, specifically the knowledge they brought with them on how to build the stone ovens in which they baked the bread. “32 loaves at a time are inserted into the … Continue reading
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Tagged Hawaiian history, Portuguese Archives, Portuguese bread
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