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A Closer Look: Cape Verdean Beneficent Association, New Bedford
By Jodi Goodman, Head of Special Collections New Bedford Free Public Library This photo of the Cape Verdean Beneficent Association, New Bedford, is in the recently added Oliveira Photograph Collection (New Bedford Free Public Library), which highlights New Bedford’s Portuguese community in the early twentieth century. Established in 1916, the Cape Verdean Beneficent Association (Associação Beneficente Caboverdeana)…