A Large Collection of audio and video interviews

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to access the Audio Oral Histories ,

Transcripts, and Family Trees

the Italian Cultural Center 

Casa Italia Library

Other Interviews, including important holdings regarding Fr.Pierini:

Arbor, Patrick. Video: Patrick H. Arbor: Le Ore Di Gravina youtube video link

Ardizzone,Tony -- Feb 1979 interview [wav audio file]

Bernardini, Charles -- alderman interview [wav audio file]

Camarda,Giuseppe -- 4-5-01, Tape 1 interview part 1 [wav audio file]

Camarda, Giuseppe -- 4-5-01, Tape 2 interview part 2 [wav audio file]

Rosa Cassettari 1page document

Ciambrone, Sam. Chicago Heights Mayor, and Trade Mission to Italy 1997 (mp3 part1)

Ciambrone, Sam. Chicago Heights Mayor, and Trade Mission to Italy 1997 (mp3 part2)

DeAngelis, Aldo -- 3-1-97 Side 1,2,3 interview [wav audio file]

DeBenedetto-Pizzone, Emilio -- 2-1987 interview [wav audio file]

DeStefano,Marco -- interview [wav audio file]

Ferroni, Charles 1979 My Father Myself [mp3 audio]

Marra, Peter of 244W24thPl -- interview [wav audio file]

Umberto La Morticella: The Self-Taught Teacher

6page document

Chicago Voices

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Pierini Interviews:

texts:

Transcript of Fr. Pierini interview 6page document, Chicago Voices

Pierini Chapter B Father Pierini "Defines the Italian-American Community in Chicago", 13page pdf, Chicago Voices

Fr. Armando Pierini Scripts Our archives contain seventeen binders of Fr. Armando Pierini's radio broadcasts from 1950s. 

audios:

Fr. Pierini 1983 interview [mp3 audio] Ciao South Suburbia

videos:

(to be placed here)

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Fr. Gianfausto Roselli 1987 interview Immigrants from Italy and the Scalabrini [mp3 audio] Center for the Study of Immigration in Rome, Scalabrini Fathers, Ciao South Suburbia

Anthony Scariano video interview youtube video

Trigiani: Q & A youtube video

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Come visit the library or email Dominic Candeloro at: dominic.candeloro@gmail.com for more information.

additional resources (in process, or contact casa library):

Chicago Voices (amazon book, 10 interviews)

Index of Cassette Tape Interviews held at the Casa Archives (coming soon)