Tag: food

Trinidad’s Gerardi Mercantile

Born in 1845 in Viggiano, Italy—a town in the southern Italian province of Potenza—Pascal Gerardi came to the U.S. in...

/ April 16, 2024

Almadora “Emma” (Iannacito/Cito) Carpanzano/Carpenter

Almadora “Emma” Iannacito was born in Louisville, Colorado in 1905, above the Track Inn tavern. The daughter of Amadore and...

/ July 23, 2018

Samuel “Sam” Aiello Carpanzano/Carpenter

The oldest of five children, Samuel “Sam” Aiello Carpanzano was born in Chicago in 1902. Around 1910, his family, including...

/ July 22, 2018

Denver Pressman Irvin Comito

Of interest to me (among many other things) is Colorado’s rich history in relation to the printing industry.  Last month...

/ May 16, 2018