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1999_0244_i02.tif
Ed Paraggio as a boy in Toppo, Italy.

1999_0244_i03.tif
Photograph of Edward Paraggio as a balilla (Italian Fascist Boy Scout).

1999_0244_i01.tif
Photograph of Edward Paraggio taken during his service in the American Army in World War II.

bsni.mp3
Clip taken from oral history conducted with Ed Paraggio. This clip pertains to the founding of the Beneficial Society of North Italy and its role in supporting North Italian immigrants living in Pittsburgh.

Paraggio_Ed_Childhood.mp3
Clip from oral history conducted with Ed Paraggio, This clip pertains to Paraggio's childhood in Italy before his immigration to America.

soldato.mp3
Clip taken from oral history conducted with Ed Paraggio. This clip relates to Paraggio's experience of becoming an American citizen after he was drafted to serve in World War II.

Franco Itln Army 11-20-12 (2).JPG
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…

FrancosItalianArmy_04_2012.0173.jpg
An image of Franco's Italian Army at the AFC Division Playoff game versus the Oakland Raiders, December 23, 1972.

FrancosItalianArmy_05_2012_0173.jpg
An image of Franco's Italian Army members at the AFC Division playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders.

FrancosItalianArmy_1999.0195.jpg
An image of Franco Harris and his Italian 'army of fans' in the fall of 1972.
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