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Black and white certificate of citizenship for James Vacanti. Picture included, along with a gold seal from Douglas Country Nebraska.

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Black and white photo of Aunt Rose in her home, with various items in the background. The writing on the back of the photo reads, "This is Aunt Rose April 1968 710 Pierce Street 10/14/1886 4/20/1969"

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Black and white photo of James Vacanti in a suit and tie.

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This photo shows the Caniglia cousins, family of Joe Caniglia, in the backyard of one of their houses in Little Italy Omaha, Ne in 1940. All of the Caniglia cousins lived in Little Italy within a few blocks of each other.

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Black and white photo of the Santa Lucia Hall. The sign on the front of the building reads, "Santa Lucia Property" with an American flag on one end and a Italian flag on the other end. There is a banner that stretches the length of the building and a…

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Black and white photo of the Vacanti family grocery store. The back reads "Sept. 18, 1940 Uncle John, Louise Vacanti, Fred Vacanti Vacanti Grocery Store 802 Pierce St"

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Photo of six Italian gentlemen. The back reads "Mike D'Asorte, Al Vacenti, Ross Morgan, Al Vacanti, Joe Palermo, Joe Cemore Al Vacanti 528 to 85 st. Omaha 393-3655

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This photo captures Joe Caniglia's nanu, his grandfather. His grandfather and grandmother came directly to Omaha from Carlentini, Sicily.

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Marriage license for the state of Nebraska between Vincenzo Vacanti and Carmela Laferla.

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Declaration of intention for Vincenzo Vacanti. Seal included.
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