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| Creator: | Novaco, James, 1899-1973. | |
| Dates: | 1929-1968 | |
| Abstract: | The James Novaco Order Sons of Italy in America collection consists of photographs, newspapers, letters, brochures, histories of local lodges, membership applications, by-laws, badges and ribbons, and a minute book. Photographs include local lodge leaders at the time of the Grand Convention in Danbury (Conn.) of the 1955 Grand Convention and of James Novaco at a testimonial dinner in 1969; applications for Colonna #184 in Danbury (CT) (1949-1954); by-laws for Americo Vespucci Lodge #160; minutes (1933-1939) of the Colonna Juvenile Lodge, listing the girls who held office; and medals, pins, badges and ribbons from Grand Conventions (1931-1968) as well as the 1961 Supreme Convention and from Anita Garibaldi Lodge #184 in Danbury. Newspaper clippings are from Corriere D'America. | |
| Quantity: | 2 linear in. | |
| Language: | In Italian. | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC3307 | |
James Novaco (1899-1973), an officer of Order Sons of Italy in America, held the offices of Grand Trustee (1925-1929), Grand Treasurer (1929-1933), and Grand Financial Secretary (1933-1969) in the Connecticut Grand Lodge.
The Novaco, James, 1899-1973. collection is available for public research.
The Novaco, James, 1899-1973. collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Reseach Center, University of Minnesota.
For further information regrading the copyright, please contact the IHRC.
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The Novaco, James, 1899-1973. Papers, Italian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
| Italian Americans--Connecticut--Danbury--Societies, etc. | |