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Parlor period room view of the fireplace from the home of Pietro and Maria Botto . Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3445NGR
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Parlor period room view of the fireplace from the home of Pietro and Maria Botto . 2006. American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark. RUcore: https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3445NGR

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TitleParlor period room view of the fireplace from the home of Pietro and Maria Botto
NameBotto, Maria (former owner), Botto, Pietro (former owner), Beard, Isaiah (photographer), American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark
Date Created2006
SubjectHistoric buildings, Italian Americans, Housing
DescriptionThe oak mantle dominates the room with its columns and mirror top . It surrounds a fireplace where, in winter, a gas heater was attached through the circular hole in the metal to a pipe behind the hearth. The clock had to be wound every day and chimes on the half hour. The photographs on the shelf are Maria's sisters in Italy and the three eldest Botto daughters. Members of the Bocchio family of Biella, Italy are pictured in the photograph to the left of the mantle. A photo of Mr. and Mrs. Guala of Biella, Italy hangs on the opposite wall.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3445NGR
CollectionAmerican Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark Period Rooms and Artifacts
Organization NameAmerican Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark
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