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Bucari, James b. 1912: Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B850J

Scope and Contents

ITALIAN-AMERICANS PROJECT James Bucari discusses his experiences as an Italian-American: discrimination, organized crime activity in the 1920's and 30's, gambling, Italian businesses and community in the Springfield area, and being accepted into American society. He also relates some of the experiences of his mother.

1 tape, 90 mins., 11 pp. Interview by John Bucari, 1972 RESTRICTED: Not to be used in any publication. May be read or listened to, but not quoted, cited, or published. See collateral file

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RESTRICTED: Not to be used in any publication. May be read or listened to, but not quoted, cited, or published.

Extent

3.00 items

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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