Month: January 2019
Oreste Francis Nigro
A native of Grimaldi, Italy, Oreste Francis Nigro came to America in 1896 at the age of fifteen. It is unclear...
Generosity, Tradition and Strength—The Persichetti Family
The legacy of rule by foreign nations after the fall of the Roman Empire greatly contributed to the belief of people...
Giacomo and Angelina Toller
Giacomo Toller was born in Pergine, Austria, today known as Pergine Valsugana, a town in the northern Italian province of...
A Unique Stove, Many Questions, Many Stories
In 1987, Andrew Tamburelli of Aguilar, Colorado donated a cast iron stove to History Colorado. According to the donation paperwork the...