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Tar Beach. Life on the Rooftops of Little Italy

• Damiani • ISBN-13 978-8862087223

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Tar Beach. Life on the Rooftops of Little Italy

• Damiani

ISBN-10: 8862087225 · ISBN-13: 978-8862087223 · 2020

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This collection compiles vernacular photographs and personal memories documenting life on the rooftops of Little Italy, New York, between 1940 and the early 1970s. Featuring an introduction by filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the volume presents a visual archive of domestic celebrations, communal gatherings, and private milestones.

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Publisher: Damiani
2020
Pages: 84

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Contributor: various families who handed them down from 1940 to the early 1970s

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Category: American HistoryCategory: New York City HistoryCategory: PhotographyCategory: Social HistoryCategory: Urban StudiesCategory: Vernacular PhotographyCategory: New York CityCategory: Family Albums

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