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Italian Woman Preparing Sarsa

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Loretta Falci (Lorenzina Fiocco Falci), an Italian woman, preparing sarsa, tomato paste on boards on the porch of her home, 622 Milton Street, as she holds the hand of a young boy (Joseph Anthony Pellittei). Milton Street is located in what was known as the Greenbush neighborhood.

Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

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Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

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21 x 26 cm

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Unique ID
W012571
Legacy ID
WHi 3100

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