The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine

Italian Americans

Italian Americans. Ethnographic Photographs.Created by: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search EngineDated: 2016
At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the Montescaglioso Club, on Lewis Street; the tall man to the right is Congressman Herbert Klein, and the man to his right is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.
Italian Americans. Ethnographic Photographs from Library of Congress.
636 Media in collectionpage 4 of 7
Flag bearers and dignitaries at the head of the procession walk down 21st Avenue.

Flag bearers and dignitaries at the head of the procession walk down 2...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Crowd of people in Lewis Street, between float carrying statue of San Rocco and the front of the Montescaglioso Club.

Crowd of people in Lewis Street, between float carrying statue of San ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Members of the Montescaglioso Club on float with statue of San Rocco.

Members of the Montescaglioso Club on float with statue of San Rocco.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Procession turns east onto 21st Avenue, on its way to St. Anthony's Church.

Procession turns east onto 21st Avenue, on its way to St. Anthony's Ch...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Altar boy with cross and men with banners at the head of the procession.

Altar boy with cross and men with banners at the head of the processio...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is returned to St. Anthony's Church on Lewis Street.

Statue of San Rocco is returned to St. Anthony's Church on Lewis Stree...

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Float that will carry statue of San Rocco parked in front of Montescaglioso Club.

Float that will carry statue of San Rocco parked in front of Montescag...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Member of Montescaglioso Club collects cash donations from spectators along 21st Avenue.
Procession travels down 21st Avenue; brick factory building is in the background.

Procession travels down 21st Avenue; brick factory building is in the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Ralph Venezia behind the espresso bar.
Procession passes old brick textile-manufacturing building on 21st Avenue.

Procession passes old brick textile-manufacturing building on 21st Ave...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Tractor tows float with statue of San Rocco.

Tractor tows float with statue of San Rocco.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano (wearing a jacket she made) outside her house in Paterson, NJ.

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano (wearing a jacket she made) ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the September 12, 1994, interview with Florence DiStefano at her home in Paterson, NJ.

Keith Mennella poses outside of Mennella's Poultry, 368 21st Avenue.

Keith Mennella poses outside of Mennella's Poultry, 368 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images documenting businesses along 21st Avenue in Paterson.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Member of Montescaglioso Club with plateful of money he has obtained from spectators.

Member of Montescaglioso Club with plateful of money he has obtained f...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Man (in suit) collection donations from people standing along 21st Avenue.

Man (in suit) collection donations from people standing along 21st Ave...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Joe Miraglia working on a side of beef.

Joe Miraglia working on a side of beef.

Forms part of a group of images documenting John and Joe's Meat Market.

Young Marianna standing on a stool between her parents Angelina and Patsy (her father) Fidone.

Young Marianna standing on a stool between her parents Angelina and Pa...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano standing outside her house in Paterson, NJ., Sept. 12, 1994.  She is wearing a jacket she made.

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano standing outside her house i...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front of procession turns onto Beech Street from 21st Avenue.

Front of procession turns onto Beech Street from 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Crowded Italian home, 46 Crary St., Providence, R.I. Nov 26, 1912. Property owned by wealthy family.  Location: Providence, Rhode Island.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Crowded Italian home, 46 Crary St...

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Sicilian café in New York / Drawn by W.A. Rogers.

A Sicilian café in New York / Drawn by W.A. Rogers.

Illustration shows a woman serving coffee to men at a table as a small girl plays with a cat and a baby in the corner.

New York, New York. Italian-American cafe espresso shop on MacDougal Street where coffee and soft drinks are sold. The coffee machine cost one thousand dollars

New York, New York. Italian-American cafe espresso shop on MacDougal S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Italian-Americans of Mott Street raising a flag in honor of neighborhood boys in the United States Army

New York, New York. Italian-Americans of Mott Street raising a flag in...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in fourth grade at Public School Eight

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in fourth grade at Public School...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

El Segundo, California. Italian-American at work on a model of a military plane at the Douglas Aircraft plant

El Segundo, California. Italian-American at work on a model of a milit...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Italian-Americans coming out of Saint Dominick's church on Sullivan Street on New Year's Day

New York, New York. Italian-Americans coming out of Saint Dominick's c...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Residents of New York's "Little Italy" in front of 76 Mulberry St., greet the news of the Jap[anese] acceptance of Allied surrender terms with waving flags and a rain of paper

Residents of New York's "Little Italy" in front of 76 Mulberry St., gr...

Title taken from news agency caption on item. Associated Press photograph. No. 23124C. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Fieldworker Tom Carroll interviewing a participant in the saint's day festival.

Fieldworker Tom Carroll interviewing a participant in the saint's day ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting an Italian saint's day festival.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Procession arrives at St. Anthony's Church, and men prepare to take statue of San Rocco from the float into the church.

Procession arrives at St. Anthony's Church, and men prepare to take st...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Float with statue of San Rocco flanked by Knights of Columbus.

Float with statue of San Rocco flanked by Knights of Columbus.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Some members of procession stand on steps of St. Anthony's Church, 138 Beech Street.

Some members of procession stand on steps of St. Anthony's Church, 138...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Joe Miraglia in the meat refrigerator posing with some cuts of meat, particularly the sausage, which was freshly made that day.

Joe Miraglia in the meat refrigerator posing with some cuts of meat, p...

Forms part of a group of images documenting John and Joe's Meat Market.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

U.S. and Italian flags; green, red and white balloons in front of the Montescaglioso Club.

U.S. and Italian flags; green, red and white balloons in front of the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the Montescaglioso Club, on Lewis Street; the tall man to the right is Congressman Herbert Klein, and the man to his right is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Dignitaries standing in front of the Montescaglioso Club; the tall man in the tan suit is Congressman Herbert Klein, the man in the white shirt is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.

Dignitaries standing in front of the Montescaglioso Club; the tall man...

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

John Granata, owner of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 21st Avenue; company sign is on wall behind him.

John Granata, owner of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 21st A...

Forms part of a group of images documenting businesses along 21st Avenue in Paterson.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Paterson Museum, 2 Market Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Float carries statue through the streets; members of Knights of Columbus walk beside the float.

Float carries statue through the streets; members of Knights of Columb...

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church (138 Beech Street) and placed back on its float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Fieldworker Tom Carroll interviews band member.

Fieldworker Tom Carroll interviews band member.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Public domain photograph of a parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Members of the Montescaglioso Club on float with statue of San Rocco.

Members of the Montescaglioso Club on float with statue of San Rocco.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Men on float with statue of San Rocco; the statue is festooned with dollar bills.

Men on float with statue of San Rocco; the statue is festooned with do...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Procession turns east onto 21st Avenue, on its way to St. Anthony's Church.

Procession turns east onto 21st Avenue, on its way to St. Anthony's Ch...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

People stand on front steps of church before the start of Massachusetts; Paterson mayor William Pascrell is standing second from the right.

People stand on front steps of church before the start of Massachusett...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Dignitaries walk at head of procession with flag bearers.

Dignitaries walk at head of procession with flag bearers.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

John Granata, owner of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 21st Avenue; company sign is on wall behind him.

John Granata, owner of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 21st A...

Forms part of a group of images documenting businesses along 21st Avenue in Paterson.

Retired textile industry "twister" Sam Balister, who works as a museum interpreter, stands beside twisting machine he used to operate; the machine is a Barber-Coleman warp tying-in machine.

Retired textile industry "twister" Sam Balister, who works as a museum...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Paterson Museum, 2 Market Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Young Marianna standing on a stool between her parents Angelina and Patsy (her father) Fidone.

Young Marianna standing on a stool between her parents Angelina and Pa...

Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marianna Costa, a retired official in Paterson's dyers union local who lives in Haledon, NJ.

The Arnao family of berry pickers in the fields of Truitt's farm. This is an Italian family coming from Phildelphia and now ready to go to Carmel, N.J. to continue picking. The family consists of: 1 child 3 years of age, 1 child 6 years of age, 2 children 7 years of age, 1 child 9 years of age, 1 child 10 years of age, 1 child 11 years of age. All of whom pick.  Location: Cannon, Delaware.

The Arnao family of berry pickers in the fields of Truitt's farm. This...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Italian woman carrying an enormous empty dry-goods-box for some distance along Bleeker Street, N.Y. Used for kindlings.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Italian woman carrying an enormous empty dry-goods-box for some distan...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of Italian Newsies on South Ave., selling in saloons, and stores. Had just come out of saloon in front of which they are standing. Behind them two typical saloon-patrons who insisted on being in the picture. 10 P.M. Cold. Snowing. Left to right: Joseph Inquagguito, 15 years, 3 Vetter St. Frank Manuel, 10 years old, 21 Fillander St. Tony Nessera, 12 years, 85 Waite St. Tony Compesse, 9 years old, 18 Vetter St. Sam Compesse, 12 years old, 18 Vetter St.  Location: Syracuse, New York (State)

Group of Italian Newsies on South Ave., selling in saloons, and stores...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Italian boys in New York - tortures of the training room / A. Gault.

The Italian boys in New York - tortures of the training room / A. Gaul...

Prints shows an Italian boy being whipped by his boss in a small room full of children playing music. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 17, no. 872 (1883 September 13 ), p. 801.

Nick Grillo, as a boy in Italy, dreamed of America and its opportunity, Southington, Connecticut. He saved enough money for boat passage to this country. Today, after 22 years, he is one of the world's outstanding flori-culturists, developer of the famous "Thornless Rose," an age-old dream of his craft

Nick Grillo, as a boy in Italy, dreamed of America and its opportunity...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy, child of a migrant worker, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Midnight mass on Christmas Eve at Saint Dominick's church in an Italian-American neighborhood

New York, New York. Midnight mass on Christmas Eve at Saint Dominick's...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Brooklyn band of Italian-Americans, after playing at Mott Street flag raising ceremony in honor of neighborhood boys in the United States Army, retiring to a neighborhood bar out of the rain

New York, New York. Brooklyn band of Italian-Americans, after playing ...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Statue of San Rocco is carried up the steps of the church; a Massachusetts will be held inside.

Statue of San Rocco is carried up the steps of the church; a Massachus...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Tractor tows float with statue of San Rocco away from the church.

Tractor tows float with statue of San Rocco away from the church.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

After a mass, statue of San Rocco is carried from St. Anthony's Church to float parked in front of the church.

After a mass, statue of San Rocco is carried from St. Anthony's Church...

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

People stand on front steps of church as members of Knights of Columbus walk up the steps.

People stand on front steps of church as members of Knights of Columbu...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church to the float.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Man collects donations from people along the route of the procession.

Man collects donations from people along the route of the procession.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Statue of San Rocco is carried from the church and placed on the float

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Altar boy with cross and men with banners at the head of the procession; men in front of the St. Anthony's Catholic Men's Club (at Summer & 20th Avenue) watch procession.

Altar boy with cross and men with banners at the head of the processio...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Paterson Museum, 2 Market Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Joe Miraglia working on a side of beef.

Joe Miraglia working on a side of beef.

Forms part of a group of images documenting John and Joe's Meat Market.

Man solicits cash donations from spectators on 21st Avenue.

Man solicits cash donations from spectators on 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Float carrying saint moves down 21st Avenue.

Float carrying saint moves down 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Procession passes by a mill building.

Procession passes by a mill building.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Man solicits cash donations from spectators on 21st Avenue.

Man solicits cash donations from spectators on 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

The front of the procession passes General Auto Repair, on 21st Avenue.

The front of the procession passes General Auto Repair, on 21st Avenue...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Close-up of men securing statue of San Rocco to the float.

Close-up of men securing statue of San Rocco to the float.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Rocco cuts a pizza as his mother performs an unidentifiable task.

Rocco cuts a pizza as his mother performs an unidentifiable task.

Forms part of a group of images documenting food preparation at RC's Deli. The pot of beans is on the stove in the background; the baked scaccie are on the table to the left rear of the frame.

Float carrying statue of San Rocco turns onto Beech Street.

Float carrying statue of San Rocco turns onto Beech Street.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a military parade, 20th-century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. and Italian flags; green, red and white balloons in front of the Montescaglioso Club.

U.S. and Italian flags; green, red and white balloons in front of the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano standing outside her house in Paterson, NJ., Sept. 12, 1994.  She is wearing a jacket she made.

Retired garment worker Florence DiStefano standing outside her house i...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Priest and band members stand in Beech Street (opposite St. Anthony's Church) waiting for procession to resume after the mass; part of crowd and front of church are visible.

Priest and band members stand in Beech Street (opposite St. Anthony's ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a military parade, 20th-century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Previous

of 7

Next