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SPRING 2020
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I talian A merican D igest
Research Library Extends Agreement
with Jefferson Parish Until 2029
By Frank Maselli
T
he agreement between
the AICC and
Jefferson Parish, in regards
to loaning our American
Italian Research Library to
the Jefferson Parish East Bank
Regional Library, has been
extended until August 31,
2029!
The American Italian
Research Library moved
from its previous location at
the America Italian Cultural
Center in New Orleans to its
current location at the East
Bank Regional Library in
2012. The American Italian
Research Library houses
a large collection of oral
Archivist & Librarian, Sal Serio, hard at work in the Italian American Research Library located on the 2nd floor of the
histories, immigration records,
East Bank Regional Library, 4747 West Napoleon Ave, Metairie, LA 70001
notes, books, photographs and
community. Listed below are some of our
Metairie, sponsors a series of genealogy
other artifacts chronicling the local Italian
prized collections. courses. Please visit http://www.jplibrary.
Sal Serio,
net/ for more information.
curator of the
Both the officials of the AICC and
Free Drone Inspection
Italian American Jefferson parish are very pleased with this
Research Center extension, as the Library has seen a significant
at the East Bank amount of use since it moved to
Regional Library Jefferson Parish.
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