Newspaper Clipping: Sam and Tony Vacanti (Brothers) Find Each Other on Ship During WWII

Title

Newspaper Clipping: Sam and Tony Vacanti (Brothers) Find Each Other on Ship During WWII

Subject

Little Italy, Omaha, Nebraska

Description

Sam Vacanti writes back to his mother, Mrs. James C Vacanti of Omaha, Nebraska, while stationed on a Pacific naval base. He explains his excitement when he found his brother, Tony Vacanti, on the same ship. Tony enlisted in the war on October 7th, 1941.

Source

Louise Vacanti, Little Italy Omaha History Harvest, 2018

Date

1942 circa

Rights

Creative Commons 4.0 License

Format

Black and White Photo and Newspaper Article

Language

English

Type

Newspaper Article

Coverage

Little Italy Omaha, Nebraska

Files

Oma_Vacanti_Louise037.jpg

Citation

“Newspaper Clipping: Sam and Tony Vacanti (Brothers) Find Each Other on Ship During WWII,” History Harvest, accessed May 7, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/1497.

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