Jacobs Charles Fenno Collection

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian... festival in May 1942, Southington, Conn
School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a festival in May 1942, Southington, Conn

At Beecher Street School, whose student body consists of half Americans... Southington, Conn
At Beecher Street School, whose student body consists of half Americans of Italian descent and half of Americans of Polish descent, Southington, Conn

Children stage a patriotic demonstration, Southington, Conn. 1942. Creator: Charles Fenno Jacobs
Children stage a patriotic demonstration, Southington, Conn

Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn. 1942. Creator: Charles Fenno Jacobs
Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn

An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. 1942. Creator: Charles Fenno Jacobs
An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. The Memorial Day parade moving down the main street. The small number of spectators is accounted for by the fact that the towns war factories

Nick Grillo, as a boy in Italy, dreamed of America and its opport... Southington, Connecticut
Nick Grillo, as a boy in Italy, dreamed of America and its opportunity, Southington, Connecticut. He saved enough money for boat passage to this country

Farm owned by James Pompey, who 20 years ago came from Italy... Southington, Connecticut, 1942
Farm owned by James Pompey, who 20 years ago came from Italy on the advice of a brother, Southington, Connecticut. People of Finnish, Slav, German, and Polish extraction help him to farm it

Street scene, with building of the Southington News, Southington, Connecticut, 1942. Creator: Charles Fenno Jacobs
Street scene, with building of the Southington News, Southington, Connecticut

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