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Black and white photo of Aunt Rose in her home, with various items in the background. The writing on the back of the photo reads, "This is Aunt Rose April 1968 710 Pierce Street 10/14/1886 4/20/1969"

Black and white certificate of citizenship for James Vacanti. Picture included, along with a gold seal from Douglas Country Nebraska.

This letter is written by a woman in Carlentini, Sicily to a man who has immigrated to the United States, specially Omaha, Nebraska. The woman talks about money, health, and a unknown package.

An envelope sent from a woman in Carlentini, Sicily to a man in Omaha, Nebraska. The envelop is opened on the side and contains two marks on the front, along with the stamp.

This is a photo of an unidentified Italian male, posing in an Italian military uniform. The image is printed on the front of a postcard. Back of postcard reads in handwriting: "My mother Josephina Venuto nephew; son of her sister Juanna" "Questo è il…

Italian passport with original handwriting still intact. Multiple pages of this document with some stains.

Framed photo with hand writing on the bottom that reads "My Dad Filadelfo Bonafede age 34"

A letter to Theodore Bolamperti in 1981 confirming the marriage of Rocco Vitale Bolamperti and Caterina Valentini in August of 1906

According to Jeffrey Caniglia (whose parents are pictured), the table in the photo had hidden slots underneath for people to keep their alcohol out of sight during Prohibition.

Photo of Vacanti family