Thursday, May 05, 2016

VINTAGE NOSTRA COSTA (OUR COAST) PHOTOS - VII

MANY OF THE PHOTOS BELOW ARE ASSOCIATED WITH MY BOOK "LA NOSTRA COSTA (OUR COAST), PUBLISHED IN 2006, BY AUTHORHOUSE PUBLISHERS www.authorhouse.com   Some of the photos seen here are mine, others have been submitted by "Friends and Families  of La Nostra Costa (Our Coast)" via the La Nostra Costa Facebook Page.

                                              VINTAGE NOSTRA COSTA FAMILIES
                                                                                  
Pietro and Maria Brovia Family c.1925. Virginia on the left, Lena on Maria's lap and Joe "Pino" Brovia on the Bicycle [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), page 119]
 
Joe and Noemi Antonetti with daughter Virginia, c. 1946 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), page 100]
 
Gervasio "Bronco" and Valentina Comelli
 with sons Ivano, on the left and Giovanni (John), c.1945
 
Dante and Andreina Rodoni with sons Mario,
seated on the left, Elio on the right, and daughter
 Jeannie in the middle.
Grandmother Gina Rodoni is seated in the car, c. 1946 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast) pages 202-204]
 
 
Luigi "Moro" and Vanda Degli Esposti, with sons
 Fabrizio (Fabby), on the left, and Roberto (Robert) on the right, c.1949. [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), pages 204-207]
 
The John Batista Brovia Family.
 Back row: Amalia, Adalina, John Batista. 
Front: John, Josephine, Matilda, and Julia. c. 1928
 
Joe "Pino" Brovia and daughters, Jenny on the left and
 Irene in the middle, c.1955
 
Manuel and Edith Netto Family. 
Phil on the left; Dave on the right, Lori in the middle, c. 1952 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), page 307]
 
 Old ranch photo. Standing toasting are my grandparents Dimeo.
 Sitting in front are my great grandparents Dimeo
holding my Zia Margarita (Margaret) Fambrini.
Michele Rousseau on the horse is Bob's great grandfather, c.1920s
 
 
John Landino Family,
 (l-r) Catherine, John, Angie, Gene and Leonora, c.1950
 
Cesare (Moro) and Landa Dell'Orfanello Family. Eva is second from
 the right and Betty is on the end.
 
Asunta and Dante Ramaciotti with niece Dora in the center. c.1947 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast),pages 181-182]
 
Amerigo and Mathilda DeLucca Family.  In front from left to right,
Madonna, Dolores, Anthony and Marie, c. 1947 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), pages 291-293]
 
Joe and Lina Gemignani Family, c.1960. Daughter Joanne stands in
the back, son Dino is at the front next to his mother. [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast) page 196]
 
Judge James J. and Dina Scoppettone Family, Daughters
Anita on the left and Linda in the center.  Sons, James in
the rear; Dick in the front right. [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), pages 179 and 259-256]
 
Fred and Alice Dimeo with daughter, Tina, and son Dino, c. 1950s.
 
Stagnaro Family of Santa Cruz, c.1950s.
 
 
 
Constantino "Augie" and Victoria "Sista" Gemignani
with daughter Aladina (Aldine), C. 1940 [La Nostra Costa (Our Coast), page 176]
 
Dante and Diana Dinelli (in the center) with daughter Norma at front.
Uncle Quinto Neri and Alvera Neri are on the ends.
 
 
La Nostra Costa's Radicchi Family. In front (l-r) Kathleen on Father Nello's lap, Daria and Mother Annunziata (Nuni). Standing back row (l-r): Rosa, Joseph, and Adele.
 
GROUP PHOTO OF THE FUSARI FAMILY:
 FRONT ROW (l-r): RACHELE (MOLLIE) WITH DAUGHTER PALMA;
 BACK ROW (l-r): RACHELE'S THREE SONS, JOE, DELL, AND SAM
 
SCARONI FAMILY