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Photograph of "Great-nana sister" Nunziata Fancinllo

This is Pam's Nonna's wallet. The family thinks she brought it over from Italy. Contains a bracelet, six silver coins.

Pam's Nonna (Concetta Monaco) gave each grandkids, great-grandkids two dollars from this wallet for the Santa Lucia festival to give to the saint. Her Nonna believed that Santa Lucia saved her Nonno, and this was the way to repay the saint, having…

For a granddaughter who got married, Concetta Monaco tatted them a bedspread. Concetta had ten or twelve granddaughters.

Photograph of Concetta and Salvatore Monaco in Little Italy, Omaha.

Photograph of two women (sisters in the Monaco family) in Little Italy, Omaha.

Salavatore Monaco worked as an iceman in Little Italy.

Unknown Italian couple's wedding photograph. Surrounded by family members.

Copy of Concetta Monico's funeral program. She immigrated from Italy as a young girl and died in Nebraska at the age of 104.

Record inducting the recipient into the United States Military during World War I.