Several children play a "boys against girls" tug-of-war game on the ground of St. John Cantius School in Wilno, Minnesota, during the 1930s. The school and church are visible in the background.
Created:
1930 - 1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Seven men sit at a table playing cards. Cans of Regal Pale and Hamm's beer are on the table, as well as money. Balloons and streamers decorate the ceiling.
Creator:
Jewett, S. William
Created:
1940 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A scene from the IISF's Newcomers' Party, July, 1949. A pinata hangs from the ceiling as a blindfolded child at the center of the picture tries to break it open. A large crowd of children and adults look on.
Contributor:
International Institute of San Francisco
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A large group of excited children (and a few adults) watch as a boy takes a swing at a pinata hanging from the ceiling. The children are attending the Nino Jesus Easter Party at the IISF, 1950.
Created:
1950
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The note on the back of the photo reads: "Members of the newly formed Sons of Italy, Mr. Carmel Lodge, choose sides for bocce game. Some 15 or 20 members gather weekday evenings to play the ancient Italian game on two clay lanes outside the new lodge home on Asbury avenue, Asbury Park. Left to right are Anthony Bellucci, Pasty Fortunato, preside...
Creator:
Gerechoff, Herman
Created:
1967
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Backgammon (tavloo) tournament at the ACOM picnic, Cleary Lake, Minnesota. Pictured (left-right) Charles Hassett, [?], Cindy Erickson (seated), and Francis Bulbulian.
Created:
1983-07-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.