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Italian American Collection Records
The Italian-American Collection was compiled as part of the "Italians in Chicago" project by the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. The project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and interviews were largely conducted during 1979 and 1980. Donations included photographs, booklets and pamphlets, as well as various other family memorabilia.
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Argenzio, Mary. Interview. (Folder 11)
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Oral history interview transcript covering involvement with Chicago Commons, education, mother working as a 'quack doctor', family origins, white slavery, successful relatives in the United States, Italian food, prohibition and Italian organised crime, community leaders, inter-ethnic relations, the Great Depression, marriage, her florist business, religion and changes in traditional Italian neighbourhood in Chicago. Includes a picture of Mary Argenzio.
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24 Feb-2 Jul 1980
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Italian American Collection records
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Peoria, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Argenzio, Nicholas
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Porto, Dominic
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Porto, Joe
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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
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Manuscript Collections
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Richard J. Daley Library
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Ethnicity/Immigration
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Amoned, Tessie
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Batmick, Mary Ellen
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LaRocce, Grace
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Mondino, John
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Porto, Felix
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Porto, Mary
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Porto, Milly
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Rago, Henry
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Rego, Johnnie
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Tayler, Leah
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