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P10771-
Backyard gathering at 2704 Parent Blvd, June 1956. Emma Ruzza (foreground
at right) came
to
Windsor in April 1952. Her son Sergio had come to Windsor one or
two years prior and Emma, missing her son, convinced her other
four children and their families to move to Canada. Courtesy of Andreina
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P10829 - Maria Vitale’s 15th birthday
party with her family, June 1956. Maria had arrived in Windsor
in 1954 with her mother Filomena Vitale (a war widow) and her grandmother
Saveria Mandato. The party was also a family reunion with uncles
from Montreal and Cleveland, Ohio attending. Courtesy of Maria
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P10833- Teresina
Favaro and Filomena Vitale cook at St. Angela Merici Hall,
1980. Teresina began at
the hall
in 1963 and Filomena in 1967. Both did a lot of volunteer work
at the church. Courtesy of Maria Carriero |
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P10783- Sebastiano “Tony” Dario
boarded in this house at 1464 Parent Avenue (later 1558 Parent)
prior to his marriage in 1929. The house was owned by Mose Sartori,
who together with Angelo Gatti and Moro Toldo were from
the same home town of Codogne, Treviso, Italy. It was quite common
for immigrants to board with family or friends when they first
arrived in Windsor. Tony is listed as the foreman in Cadwell Sand
and Gravel Co in the 1929 City Directory. Courtesy of Elena Saffran |
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P10832- Laundry
workers at Hotel Dieu Hospital, February 1956. Filomena Vitale
and Giuseppina Bergamin
are the
third and second from the right in the back row. Courtesy of Maria Carriero |
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P10785- Picnic
somewhere in Windsor/Essex County, early 1950s. The couple on the
left is Frank and Maria Padovan. The couple on the right is Sebastiano
and Maria Dario. Courtesy of
Elena Saffran |
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P10787- Elena Dario in backyard
of Ellis Avenue house, 1938. Courtesy of Elena Saffran |
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P10616- Christmas dinner
with the extended family at Agostino and Giulietta Lopez’s
home. Courtesy of Giulietta and Agostino Lopez. |
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P11117 A-Letter of Ilde Rusich
on September 18, 1953, to her sister, Maria, in Italy. Courtesy
of Nevi Rusich. |
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P11117 B-Letter of Ilde Rusich
on September 18, 1953, to her sister, Maria, in Italy. Courtesy
of Nevi Rusich. |
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