Religious festival in Cleveland's Little Italy

Title

Religious festival in Cleveland's Little Italy

Creator

Ohio Federal Writers' Project

Subject

Italian Immigrants

Description

"A crowd is seen gathered before the Church of the Holy Rosary, a Roman Catholic church at Mayfield Road and Coltman Avenue in Cleveland's "Little Italy" neighborhood, for the Feast of the Assumption procession. This procession occurs each year on August 15th, following a mass celebrating the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. A Virgin Mary statue is carried in the procession and one dollar bills are pinned to her robe by the faithful."

Publisher

Digital Public Library of America

Contributor

Ohio History Connection

Date

1930

Type

Image

Format

Jpg

Identifier

SA1039AV_B11F08_001_001.tif

Source

https://dp.la/item/29a34a692052efadbe66814f116cdfa9?q=little+italy&type=%22image%22&page=1

Relation

Ohio

Rights

No copyright in the US

Files

default.jpg

Citation

Ohio Federal Writers' Project, “Religious festival in Cleveland's Little Italy,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5214.

Output Formats

Embed

Copy the code below into your web page

Item Relations

This item has no relations.