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2007.500.065

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Old No
279, 18
Title
Bongiorno, Frank and Virginia
Bongi's Grocery, Common Street (146-150)
Title (generic)
Tape

Occupation: Owners of grocery store, Lawrence, MA
Ethnic Background: Italian - Mrs. Bongiorno, Irish, maiden name, Gallaghor.
Interviewer: Margaret Hart
Comments: Bongiorno's grocery store is one of the few remaining stores on Common St., a street which was once lined with stores. Frank and Virginia Bongiorno keep in touch with other families who had businesses on the street, e.g., Zappala's of Tripoli Bakery, Pappalardo's of Pappy Bakery, Armanos specialty Italian foods. Mr. Bongiorno harvests wild mushrooms and collects books on same.
A copy was given to Bongiornos.

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Date (created)
1992-10-15
Format
2 tapes
Language
English
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Release
NoRelease
Location
2nd Floor Oral History Room
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NoTranscript
Cataloged By
Kiley, Amita
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Copy
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Folder
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