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The case holding cassette tapes of recorded Italian music.

The case holding cassette tapes of recorded Italian music.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. Ralph says that he has a bett... More

[Italian language newspapers] - Newspaper, public domain, Library of Congress

[Italian language newspapers] - Newspaper, public domain, Library of C...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports. Ralph stocks a number of Italian language newspapers and sports publications. Most are published in Italy, but at least one -- America Oggi ... More

Looking across the aisles to the glass case, which lies along the east wall of the shop, stretching from near the front to near the rear of Sanremo.

Looking across the aisles to the glass case, which lies along the east...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. Espresso pots and related equ... More

A view of the Sanremo Italian Imports storefront.

A view of the Sanremo Italian Imports storefront.

Forms part of a group of images documenting various exterior locations along 21st Avenue.

A view taken from the rear of the store looking north, toward 21st Avenue through the plate glass window in front of the shop.

A view taken from the rear of the store looking north, toward 21st Ave...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. The espresso bar is at left. ... More

Pannetone, a sweet bread, often eaten as a snack with coffee. Ralph says that his Italian customers virtually ignore it, but he sells a lot to people from Peru, who eat it regularly.

Pannetone, a sweet bread, often eaten as a snack with coffee. Ralph s...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

A variety of coffee and espresso pots.

A variety of coffee and espresso pots.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

Ralph says that Italian candies are a very big seller, despite the fact that they're expensive. He sells chocolates, such as Perugina, and hard candies.

Ralph says that Italian candies are a very big seller, despite the fac...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. Recently (Summer 1994), Ralph... More

The case holding cassette tapes of recorded Italian music.

The case holding cassette tapes of recorded Italian music.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. Ralph says that he has a bett... More

A view into the southeast corner of Sanremo, showing t-shirts, magazine and cassette music racks, posters, etc. The shop is filled with items from Italy, all, Ralph says, of high quality.

A view into the southeast corner of Sanremo, showing t-shirts, magazin...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

CDs, videos, and two examples of soccer memorabilia: at top, a photograph of the Italian national soccer team; at bottom, a similar photograph framed in a manner that suggests the Italian national flag.

CDs, videos, and two examples of soccer memorabilia: at top, a photog...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

A view of the Sanremo Italian Imports storefront.

A view of the Sanremo Italian Imports storefront.

Forms part of a group of images documenting various exterior locations along 21st Avenue.

Ralph Venezia behind the espresso bar.

Ralph Venezia behind the espresso bar.

[Italian language newspapers] Paterson New Jersey

[Italian language newspapers] Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports. Ralph stocks a number of Italian language newspapers and sports publications. Most are published in Italy, but at least one -- America Oggi ... More

Two customers in conversation frame Ralph Venezia, who is making espresso.

Two customers in conversation frame Ralph Venezia, who is making espre...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

Drinking espresso and talking. Paterson New Jersey

Drinking espresso and talking. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

Italian movie videos and compact discs of Italian music and musical performers (Luciano Pavarotti, the great operatic tenor, is pictured on one of the CD covers).

Italian movie videos and compact discs of Italian music and musical pe...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

A view of the counter space in the shop, which begins parallel to the front window in the northwest corner of the shop and extends along the west wall toward the rear of the shop.

A view of the counter space in the shop, which begins parallel to the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy. Ralph Venezia is visible in t... More

Ralph posed for this picture, holding a new magazine which he says is interesting and which he expects will sell well. The magazine is entitled "Italiani".

Ralph posed for this picture, holding a new magazine which he says is ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

Posters advertising an Italian music performance, behind which are rows of Italian movies in video format.

Posters advertising an Italian music performance, behind which are row...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

An exterior view of Sanremo Italian imports.

An exterior view of Sanremo Italian imports.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

The price list for items purchased at the espresso bar.

The price list for items purchased at the espresso bar.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

A rack of Italian language magazines, books, comic books, and cook books.

A rack of Italian language magazines, books, comic books, and cook boo...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

Italian chocolates and hard candies, displayed on a shelf behind the espresso bar. The pennant is unidentifiable.

Italian chocolates and hard candies, displayed on a shelf behind the e...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

CDs, videos, and two examples of soccer memorabilia: at top, a photograph of the Italian national soccer team; at bottom, a similar photograph framed in a manner that suggests the Italian national flag.

CDs, videos, and two examples of soccer memorabilia: at top, a photog...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.