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Pisano and Siciliano families papers

Members from both the Pisano and Silciliano families of Philadelphia and Camden first arrived in the United States in the early 1900s, both from the town of Gasperina, Italy. This collection, compiled by Donna Meidt, highlights their genealogies through vital records, passports, family trees, and i...

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Main Author: Meidt, Donna (Creator)
Collection:Pisano and Siciliano Families Papers
Collection Number:3135
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
Pisano family.
Pisano, Antonio > 1894-1979.
Siciliano family.
Siciliano, Joseph > 1906-1969.
Siciliano, Maria Innocenza Procopio > 1867-1958.
Siciliano, Maria Teresa > 1894-1972.
Siciliano, Nicholas > 1900-1996.
Siciliano, Salvatore > 1867-1958.
Philadelphia Filodramatic Circle Gasperinese
Boardinghouses > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Genealogy.
Immigrants > Italian > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Italian poetry > 20th century.
Plays > Italian.
Online Access:Link to finding aid
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Physical Description: 0.8 Linear feet ; 2 boxes, 5 volumes
Access: The collection is open for research.
Summary: Members from both the Pisano and Silciliano families of Philadelphia and Camden first arrived in the United States in the early 1900s, both from the town of Gasperina, Italy. This collection, compiled by Donna Meidt, highlights their genealogies through vital records, passports, family trees, and images (including digital images on one CD). There are also original photographs and Italian magazines, as well as a sampling of plays, operas, and poetry handwritten or transcribed in Italian by Antonio Pisano (1894-1979). Pisano was a poet, playwright, and member of the theatrical group the Philadelphia Filodramatic Circle Gasperinese.

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