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Online Copy of Ship's Manifest for Angela Militti and Brogna Children from Carlentini, Italy
Printed out copy of the ship's manifest from the Koenig Albert. On the second page can be seen a list of people leaving from Carlentini, Italy, where most of Omaha's Italian population came from. Three names are marked: Angela Militti, Antonino…
Invoice from Sortino Bros.
Invoice from Sortino Bros. wholesale fruits and vegetables to Carl Laggzza. Located in Omaha.
Glass Jar with Unknown Liquid
Dark liquid (presumably alcohol) in a glass jar. Mike Fisk found it while digging in Omaha. Unknown if it is from the Prohibition era.
Funeral Program from Concetta Monico's Funeral
Copy of Concetta Monico's funeral program. She immigrated from Italy as a young girl and died in Nebraska at the age of 104.
Copy of Ship's Manifest and other biographical information for Salvatore Monaco
Copy of Ship's Manifest. Ship was the S. S. Barbarossa and is the second photograph. It sailed from Naples in 1900. Salvatore Monaco was a passenger who settled in Omaha, he is Pam Rowland's grandfather. They were both from Carlentini. Third…
Certificate of Naturalization for Angela Brogna
Certificate of Naturalization for Angela Brogna, from August 17, 1942. Former nationality was Italian. Angela was 56.
2008 Article from The Encounter Magazine about Little Italy in Omaha
A story by Maggie Tunning in The Encounter Magazine from the September/October 2008 issue. It discusses Little Italy in Omaha, its history and its future.