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Correspondence between Antonio D'Alfonso, editor of Guernica publishing house, and Penny Petrone. Correspondence spans from when the manuscript was accepted to the book's publication. Correspondence covers language corrections, requests for a biography and list of publications, concerns about spelling, the expense of making too many changes to the galleys, the cover details, and finally a letter requesting a letter of support for Guernica so their grants are not cut. Also includes a fax from Petrone to Institutional Promotions Canada Ltd. requesting negatives, a photocopy of Guernica News announcing Breaking the Mould's 1995 release, a slip confirming the sale of author's copies to Petrone, and several copies of the final order form.

An article torn from from a fall 1990 Imperial Oil Review on "La Vita All'Italiana". Two newspaper clippings about Italian immigrants in Canada. Photocopies of various sections from The Immigrant Upraised by Andrew Rolle. Photocopies of various sections from Studies in Italian American Social History, heavily marked up. Photocopy of "The Italians in America as published in Munsey's Magazine, marked up. Photocopy of an article titled "The Italian Art of Survival". Photocopy of an article from The Reader's Digest on Italian immigrants. Photocopy of an article titled "Chiaroscruro: Italians in Toronto, 1885-1915," marked up. Photocopy of "25 Things Italians Won't GIve Up". Photocopies of three articles about Italian as a heritage language in Canada. Photocopy of "The Land of Promise" as published in a 1931 edition of Harper's Magazine. Photocopies of various sections from The Real Italians by Carlo Sforza. Photocopies of various sections from Half-Bitter, Half-Sweet by Alexander DeConde. Retyped copy of "The Joy of Growing up Italian" by Elvira Sperduto Oliver. Printouts from the Lakehead University Library website and IMDB about Buck Rogers. Printouts from various websites about Rawleigh heritage and products.

Several letters to Penny Petrone in response to questions about content for Breaking the Mould, including requests for translations from Calabrese. Several copies of letters in Italian from Petrone to family members in Italy, as well as their responses in Italian. Most of the letters are attached to the envelopes in which they were sent. Also includes a dictated set of recollections from early childhood, source unknown. Finally, a letter from Penny Petrone's brother in law to a man who might have worked with her father.

A hardcover ledger book in which Luigi Petrone wrote between 1915 and 1966. Most of it is written in Italian. Spine and binding are mostly intact.

A copy of I Reali di Francia by Andrea de Barbarino, in very poor condition; many pages are out of order, binding is extremely deteriorated, spine and cover are almost completely detatched, and some pages are ripped in half. Novel was originally published in the 15th century, but this copy is undated.

A one-page excerpt concerning the history of Thunder Bay libraries in the early 20th century alongside a chronology of library openings/relocations between 1913 and 1951. Also includes several photocopies of articles about Thunder Bay Public Library locations published between 1961-1987.

A copy of Gina Valle's call for stories from Italian-Canadian women addressed to Penny Petrone and a copy of a letter sent to the Liberal MPP Gerard Kennedy by Teresa Luciani who feels that Gina Valle's book has been published improperly.

Undated research article regarding Italo-Canadian Literature Criticism with edits; research notes with reference listing.

Information regarding The Canada Council International Translation Grants with application, correspondence, advocacy for translation.

Correspondence with playwright Mary Melfi with book publication list.

Event details for Incontro, Where Italy and Canada Meet, Confederation College and Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association of Thunder Bay. Includes ticket, agenda, media release; CIBPA 1999 National Convention correspondence and overview.

Correspondence regarding research proposal recommendation and associated visit, 2001.

Correspondence from a student regarding work and experience as an Italian-Canadian person, ongoing research projects and writing. Essays included in English and Italian.

Organizational emails, invitations, and handwritten speaking notes by Penny Petrone for a reception held to celebrate the publication of "Embracing Serafina" at the Italian Hall in on December 19, 1999. An invitation to a reception at Lakehead University on October 2, 1999, held to celebrate Native Literature in Canada written by Penny Petrone.

Edited draft pages of "Embracing Serafina". Notebooks and loose notes by Penny Petrone regarding the content/proposed timeline of "Embracing Serafina". Newspaper, magazine clippings, and cartoon publications by various authors on a variety of topics, of which Petrone left notes or included in her notebooks referencing the timeline of "Embracing Serafina". A letter from the National Congress of Italian Canadians-Thunder Bay Region regarding a group bus rental to the Italian American Festival held in April/May 2004 in Duluth, Minnesota. Report of the National Congress of Italian Canadians - Thunder Bay Region board meeting held in January 2004.

National Geographic, June 1983 edition excerpts and photos 'I bronzi di Riaci'- Greek bronzes from ~450 B.C.. "I bronzi di Riaci" informational booklet (written in Italian with English translation on back).

Gifted to Penny Petrone: a copy of "Ethnotherapy: An Exploration of Italian-American Identity" by Aileen Riotto Sirey, Anthony Patti, and Lisa Mann, published by National Institute For The Psychotherapies Inc.

Letter from J.A. Molinaro from the Italian Canadiana Centre for Italian Canadian Studies (University of Toronto), asking if Petrone would write a paper for the 11th annual symposium on Italian Canadiana, taking place in May 1993.

Human Organization, the journal of the Society of Applied Anthropology, spring 1959, v. 18, opened to article entitled "The South Italian Family: LIterature and Observation" by Leonard W. Moss and Walter H. Thompson.

LONGOBarte art show invitation. Lecture confirmation from the Istituto Technico Commerciale. Italian newspapers from September 1990, highlighting various conference panels. Plastic bag from Monumenti, Museli e Gallerie Pontificie Citta del Vaticano. Letter from a friend recounting time with Petrone in Italy. Partially completed copy of Professor Penny Petrone's December 1992 exam in "Canadian Indian Literature" course. Highlighted copy of article titled "Review Article, Canadian Poetry Chronicle: VI" by Douglas Barbour printed in the Dalhousie Review, pages 557 to 578. Some material in Italian.

Excerpt from Leisureways magazine (April 1997 ed.), Italian Connection, story by Jeremy Ferguson. Penny Petrone's 1997 trip to Italy itinerary. Italian conference programs highlighting Petrone's lectures on "Breaking the Mould: the Autobiography of an Italian-Canadian Woman," "Native Literature in Canada," and "Canadian Indian stereotypes: myth and reality." Invitation to 'Canadian Writers in Conversation' panel including Petrone, organized by Scuola Superiore Interpreti Traduttori di Vicenza in May 1997. Some material in Italian.

Includes a criminal records check for Luigi Petrone, in Italian, from 1912. Also includes a copy of Luigi Petrone's birth certificate, reprinted in 1957, in Italian.

Contains an original immigration inspection card for Luigi Petrone upon his arrival in Canada in 1912, complete with stamps from a medical examiner, a civil examiner, an inland exchange order, and the CPR.

Includes a photocopy of the death certificate, in Italian, of Leonardo Petrone, Luigi Petrone's father.

Includes a notice from H. Arbuckle at the Canadian Bank of Commerce and a cheque for Luigi Petrone from the City Recreation Company. Also includes a letter of introduction from H. Arbuckle at the Canadian Bank of Commerce for Luisa Petrone for her to cross the United States border.