CASA EMIGRANTI ITALIANI: PART 2


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I DON'T KNOW IF HE WAS THE FIRST TO DISCOVER AMERICA, I DO KNOW THAT FOLLOWING HIS TRAVELS THE WORLD AS A WHOLE BECAME SMALLER AND BETTER!





WINSTED, 1892, ONE OF THE EARLIEST COLUMBUS CELEBRATIONS.



WINSTED 1892, ONE OF THE EARLIEST CELEBTATION



PICTURED AT LEFT ARE TOMMY INDOMENICO, AL MAROTTA, BILLY BIAGIO AND ETTORE INDOMENICO NEXT TO THE COLUMBUS MONUMENT ON FRANKLIN AVENUE IN HARTFORD.

AL MAROTTA HAS BEEN THE MAIN FORCE BEHIND THE COLUMBUS DAY PARADE FOR THE LAST 50 YEAR AND MORE!






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1931 Brown St. school kids celebrate Columbus Day.





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