At the Seattle Center
House,
Saturday and Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM
Revisit the history of Seattle's
earliest Italian Families in the Center House, Saturday
and Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM
(Click
on photos to enlarge)
A display photo of Joe Desimone
(founder of Pike Place Market) on farm truck with
produce, early 'teens?
DeSanto and Scaringi warehouse
with Zinfandel grapes (probably from California)
early sixties?
Carlo Petosa, founder of Petosa Accordians, taken
in the early 'teens?
Giglio Gai and daughter, Gai's bakery; early
20's?
February 19, 1938 Italian
Independent Society Baseball Team at a celebration
of their Division Championship season.
The picture was taken at Nick Sarro's home.
Circa 1940: Italian Club
Picnic Crew, Leschi Park Ferry Landing.
Gov. Al Rossellini presenting a
prosciutto to the King; Seattle Worlds Fair, 1962