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Period garden from the home of Pietro and Maria Botto . Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T37W6D65
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Period garden from the home of Pietro and Maria Botto . 2006. American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark. RUcore: https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T37W6D65

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TitlePeriod garden 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
DescriptionA second family income was derived from another use of the property. The trolley car that connected Haledon to Paterson made the borough a favorite Sunday recreation spot for workers. The Botto family provided visitors with a bocce court, card tables, wine, and Northern Italian cuisine. Maria Botto and her four daughters often served meals to as many as 100 people both from the neighborhood and from those who came out to Haledon for Sunday outings in the country.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T37W6D65
CollectionAmerican Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark Period Rooms and Artifacts
Organization NameAmerican Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark
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