Group photograph of an OSIA women's club. Some of the women wear matching uniform-type clothing. The words "Benevolenza Sorellanz(?) Femminile Santa Lucia" are visible on the flag.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Six women, all members of Maria Montessori Lodge #1744 in Belmont, Massachusetts, march down a city street during a parade. Three of the women women wear sashes that read "O.S.I.A.," and the three women in the back (with crowns on their head) wear sashes that read "equality," "liberty," and "fraternity." One woman also carries a torch.
Created:
1950 - 1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Several women from Regina Margherita Lodge # 1402 in Waltham, Massachusetts, "get their hair styled" by other members of the lodge. Standing, L to R: Mrs. Mary Picone; Mrs. Sue Casella; Miss Nancy Cacciatore (hairdresser); Miss Anne Smiley (hairdresser); Mrs. Anne Taranto; Miss Rosalie Graceffa (hairdresser); Mrs. Josephine Guiolamo (?); Mrs. An...
Created:
1950 - 1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of women with soap making and laundry utensils. Text on the back of photo written by Marie Sojka of Osage, Iowa (includes last names of potrayed women)
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
