Virgina Neves Gonsalves papers (MSS-0084)

The Virginia Neves Gonsalves papers pertain to Cape Verde history and Cape Verdean American culture. The collection contains subject files relating to  Cape Verde’s history and Cape Verdean Americans. Topics and items of interest include Cape Verde independence, Cape Verde foreign relations, diplomatic visits, consular and diplomatic papers, Cape Verdean American language and literacy, the Ernestina, the Cape Verdean American Federation, and the 1995 Smithsonian Festival of Folklife.