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Ace Alagna photographic collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0018
Abstract

Ace Alagna was a photographer, editor and publisher of the Italian Tribune, and prominent member of the Italian American community in Newark, NJ. The Ace Alagna photographs consist of photographic negatives, prints, videos, and layout sheets from Ace Alagna's career as a photographer and as editor and owner of the newspaper the Italian Tribune.

Dates: 1944-1998

Alphonse Cartusciello collection on Giuseppe Garibaldi

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0084
Scope and Contents This is a vast collection of mostly photocopied newspaper and magazine articles, poems, and images, gathered over more than a decade by Alphonse Cartusciello. As an initial guide Mr. Cartusciello appears to have used Campanella’s 2-volume Garibaldi bibliography. (There is a copy currently in SHU’s Valente Collection, donated several years ago by writer Anthony Valerio). What Mr. Cartusciello did was to make copies of the full texts that were only cited by Campanella. Along the way he...
Dates: 1848 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1960

Italian Postcards Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0105

John Train papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss 0058
Abstract John P.C. Train was born 25 May 1928 in New York City and was educated at Harvard University. He started several businesses, and founded the New York investment firm Train, Cabot, and Associates, later Train, Smith Counsel, and currently Train, Babcock Advisors. The John Train Papers include personal and professional correspondence, agendas, reports both governmental and professional, committee and foundation information, fund contributions, articles both published and submissions by John...
Dates: 1960-2003

Order Sons of Italy in America, Umberto Primo Lodge No. 750 (Susquehanna, PA) collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0088
Abstract

Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) was founded on June 22, 1905 in the Little Italy neighborhood of New York City by Dr. Vincenzo Sellaro and five compatriots who came to the United States during the great Italian migration of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Order Sons of Italy in America, Umberto Primo Lodge No. 750 (Susquehanna, PA) collection documents the history and activities of the Umberto Primo Lodge of Susquehanna, Pennsylvania from 1917 to 1981.

Dates: 1917-1981

Salt family letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0035
Abstract The Salt family originally lived in Brooklyn, NY but moved to Bath, NY in the 1840s. William Salt married Jane Dodge of Brooklyn and the couple had nine children: William Salt, Jr., Mary, John, Elinor, Caroline, Phoebe, Jennie (possibly Jane), Dannie, Sarah, and Wellington. This collection consists of, for the majority, correspondence between members of the Salt family. William M. Salt is a major contributor to this correspondence, as are three of his sisters Elinor, Mary (Mollie), and...
Dates: 1808-1917; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1890

Trattato sulle successioni bound manuscript, mid-19th century

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0117
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a single bound manuscript titled Trattato sulle successioni. This undated Italian manuscript was likely written in the mid-19th century as an author’s manuscript for submission to a publisher. It is a treatise on successions focusing mainly on Naples, which was the capitol of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies and home to a large law school. This manuscript will be of interest to researchers studying 19th century Italian law, especially...
Dates: Mid-19th century

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