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Archive ID: 1982-132-10

Valentino Milano playing concertina

Date Created: 1946-08-14

Donor: Mary Bulanda

Media Type: Photograph

Backstory:

Born in 1885, Valentino Milano emigrated from Campobosso in southern Italy to the United States in 1913. Valentino worked in the steel mills. He and his wife Santa also owned a mom-and-pop grocery story on the East Side.

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