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This coin, reading "Aletta & Alemagna," was good for one loaf of bread at the Salvatore Aletta & Co. grocery store in Little Italy. Josephine Lomeier recalls nine grocery stores being in Little Italy around this time. The business was opened in 1910…

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This photo is another picture of the train school of Omaha, Nebraska, belonging to Josephine Lomeier. Bell Cathro, the teacher, is fond in memory of many of the Italian-Americans who attended this school. The school was integral to the Little Italy…

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Image showing Grazia and Rosario Caniglia, two members of the Caniglia family and were the original founders of the Santa Lucia festival that takes place every year in Omaha. They are also the Great grandparents of Kristen Caniglia. Malachinski.

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This old and tattered painting depicts Flaminio in a uniform of an unknown country (presumably United States) and rank, posing for a painting.

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Elisa Bolamperti's death certificate describing the individuals who survive Elisa which include children and family members. The date of Elisa's death and the documents release is March 16, 1940, shortly before Italy allied with Nazi Germany.

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Criminal record request for Filippi Hauuinio. The criminal record request was made on March 27, 1913 for an aspect that is not clearly decipherable, however, it could be related to a job or immigration.

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1907 ship manifest that included the names of members of the Caniglia family who were immigrating to the United States that year. The manifest included the occupation, name, and place of birth of the immigrant.

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On a family trip to their ancestor's hometown, Joe Nigro and his family photographed many sites in Carlentini and Siracusa, Sicily. This image shows a functional restaurant with much character in the town of Carlentini.

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On a family trip to their ancestor's hometown, Joe Nigro and his family photographed many sites in Carlentini and Siracusa, Sicily. This image shows the inside of a beautiful Catholic church in the town of Carlentini.

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On a family trip to their ancestor's hometown, Joe Nigro and his family photographed many sites in Carlentini and Siracusa, Sicily This image shows a war memorial in the town square of Carlentini, Sicily.
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