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Silvio Joseph Bosi, immigrant and grocery store owner, 1979

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Kremer, Ray Ann
Jemison, Peggy
Bosi, Silvio
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Oral history, Interviews, Memphis (Tenn.), Neighborhood Histories, Vollintine Evergreen Historic District (Memphis, Tenn.), Vollintine Evergreen Community Association, Immigration, Italian American families, Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association (MIFA)
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19790523_Silvio_Joseph_Bosi
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Everett R. Cook Oral History Collection
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Interview with Silvio Joseph Bosi who has lived in the Vollentine-Evergreen neighborhood his entire life. He mentions his life growing up in the area and about the grocery store his mother, an Italian immigrant, owned. Bosi then goes on to explain how he got his own grocery store and its own history. He discusses the Italian community and civic clubs in the neighborhood. This interview was conducted in 1979