Four men on upper levee

ID: 93
This file appears in: Italians

Pictured: Angelo Cook and Leonard (Guv) Todora
Date: 1940

Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society

This file appears in: Italians

By Jim Sazevich
By the early 1900s, the river flats of Upper Landing gradually passed to the Italian immigrants from the region of Molise in south-central Italy. “Little Italy” was a thriving, almost self-contained…