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Image of Franco's Italian Army scarf worn by Al Vento, Sr. during Steelers' games.
Gift of Al Vento, Sr.

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Image of Corno charm used by Al Vento, Sr. during Steelers' games, including the Immaculate Reception game.

Gift of Al Vento, Sr.

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Image of Corno charm used by Al Vento, Sr. during Steelers' games, including the Immaculate Reception game. Gift of Al Vento, Sr.

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Image of Franco's Italian Army knit hat.
Gift of Jamie R. Pennisi.

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Image of Franco's Italian Army helmet liner worn by Al Vento, Sr. during Pittsburgh Steelers games. This helmet liner was a gift of Al Vento, Sr. and is on display at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.

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Image of Franco's Italian Army scarf, knit hat, seat cushion, and corno charms on display at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.  The scarf and corno charms were donated by Al Vento, Sr.  Vento wore the scarf and used the corno charms during…

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Image of Franco's Italian Army exhibit on display in Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.

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Image of Franco's Italian Army helmet liner worn by Al Vento. This artifact is currently on display at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.

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Introduction of Frank Sinatra and Franco Harris during induction of Sinatra into Franco's Italian Army. Myron Cope in background.

4_cadence_in_cleveland.mp3
Clip taken from oral history conducted with Al Vento and Al Vento, Jr. In this oral history clip, Al Vento, Jr. recounts his memories of marching into the Cleveland Brown's Municipal Stadium as a member of Franco's Italian Army.
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