I offered to take them to Salt Lake for John. Salt Lake can microfilm or digitize them and make them available to anyone, anywhere in the world with a computer. However, John would rather that they go to the Freitas or Tulare library as he has discussed.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 9:16 AM, 'Gayle Machado' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Doreen, > > Thanks for sharing. I've been to the Tulare library and know how it works. > (But, others on this list might not.) I was only giving John more options > in case his first plan didn't pan out. > > Gayle > > > > On Apr 6, 2017, at 8:54 AM, <[email protected]> < > [email protected]> wrote: > > The Tulare City Library actual has a Genealogy room that is staffed with > volunteers. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *'Gayle Machado' via Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Sent: *Monday, March 20, 2017 7:11 PM > *To: *[email protected] > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] SPRSI Records > > > > John, > > > > Tulare does have a good genealogy section for their library. So, does the > downtown Fresno County Library with it's California section (although I had > heard that it might move or maybe has moved to the new, larger Woodward > Park Library. ) Just another option if the others don't pan out. > > > > Gayle > > > On Mar 20, 2017, at 1:55 PM, John Vasconcelos <[email protected]> wrote: > > *Great idea Cheri, we need to figure out how to get them to you. Susan, I > was thinking about maybe donating them to the Freitas Library (after Cheri > gets them filmed), but after what you said, maybe I can donate them to a > Kings County historical organization of some type so it would be available > locally. I recall that Arlene Vierra Marcoux (who was born in the Hanford > Area), published her family genealogy and donated a copy to the Turlare > County Library which apparantly agreed to take that into their collection.. > I found Arlene's mother in the SPRSI books I have. So I'll copy her and get > her input. * > > *John * > > > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > John, I think you should give them to me so I can take them to Salt Lake > to be filmed. Then they will have world wide distribution. > > Cheri > > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 6:32 PM, 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > I have been wondering the same thing John! I would not give them to these > organizations that have taken in the SPRSI and the others (Luso and > PFSA).... I just don't think they will be interested in sharing the > information with people who are searching. This is just my intuition, not > based on any inquiry. I did try to find info on one of the men's groups > once and the person I talked to was not cooperative. > > > > I have thought about the Freitas Library as I think they allow others to > look at them (I know Kathy Cardoza went there many years ago and got access > to UPEC) > > I have also thought about the Portuguese History Museum in San Jose but > don't know exactly what their focus is. > > > > I'm leaning on giving what I have to the Museum of Local History in > Mission San Jose as I like the idea of keeping them within the community > where these women lived and think that those who are really interested will > probably access their collection. > > > > I was responsible for my mom's cousin who died last year at age 95. She > had all the scrap books and the flag used in parades and the regalia that > they wore at meetings. I have already given them the flag and am making > arrangements right now to give the regalia. I hope to give the books also > but am not quite ready to give them up;) > > > > I am concerned for the legacy of the books... That is why I bothered to > carry them to Salt Lake to be microfilmed. That makes me feel good to know > if someone really searches, they will find them! > > > > Susan > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 19, 2017, at 5:58 PM, John Vasconcelos <[email protected]> wrote: > > *Susan and Celeste,* > > > *My aunt, Maria E. Vasconcelos Sousa was a member and for many years, an > officer of Council 42 of the SRPSI in Hanford from at least 1916, until her > death in 1957. I have some two of her minutes books: one from 1916 to 1924 > and the other from 1934 to 1941. Wondering to which organization I should > donate them to,John Vasconcelos * > > > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 5:37 PM, 'celeste perry' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > The death records for the Union Portuguese Protetorda do Estado do > California (not sure of spelling) is the fraternal organization > (U.P.P.E.C.) and was the only organization I put into a database. I think > the S.P.R.S.I. joined Luso. > > The U.P.P.E.C., the U.P.E.C., the I.D.E.S. and I think one other > organization became P.F.S.A. (Portuguese Fraternal Society of America.) > > The one time I attempted to look at the S.P.R.S.I., (probably 20 years > ago) I was told the "old" records were somewhere in their basement and they > could not locate them. > Celeste > Celeste Perry [email protected] > > -------------------------------------------- > On Sun, 3/19/17, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] SPRSI Records > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, March 19, 2017, 4:15 PM > > > Celeste Perry had some, > but I don't remember which ladies organization. > Hopefully she'll answer soon. > On Mar 19, 2017 8:15 > AM, "lisahbskt via Azores Genealogy" <[email protected]> > wrote: > Does anyone know if and > where any existing records for SPRSI might be found? > > > > > My great grandmother Maria Azevedo Chipman was the > state President at one time. > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > Lisa Caetano Harley > > researching Pico & Sao Jorge > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails > from it, send an email to azores+unsubscribe@ > googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/ > group/azores. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails > from it, send an email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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