Milwaukee Press Club Records, 1885-2018

Container Title
Rampolla, Josephine
Abstract: Josephine Rampolla's mother and grandparents came to Milwaukee from Palermo when her mother was three years old, and opened a grocery store in the Third Ward. Josephine's mother later took over the family business, and worked hard to expand the business despite her limited education. Josephine and her siblings also worked in the various family businesses, which included a butcher shop. In her interview Rampolla discusses her husband's family's immigration experiences, her marriage expectations, her family, and her catering business.

Listen to this interview and read the transcript online.

Audio   15
Interview, 1991
Quantity: Audio cassette 
Box   2
Folder   7
Transcript, 1991