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Scaparone family papers, 1671-1933.
BANC MSS 81/97 cLOCAL
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Title:

Scaparone family papers, 1671-1933

Creator/Contributor:

Scaparone family., creator

Abstract:

Include three letters, 1915-1927, to Mary Cloys Scaparone, from American actor and film star Bruce McRae, with related clippings, documenting his work on the stage and in the movies; letters to Dr. Gian Giacomo Scaparone from Italian diplomat Ferdinando Daneo re politics in Italy during and after World War I, from A. Giavolta describing his eleven day journey across Russia to his post in Tientsin, China in 1925, with information on politics and economic conditions, and from Italian journalist Luciano Magrini. With these, family documents from Italy, 1671-1811, centering around Montechiaro and Alba in the Piemonte region from which the family originated.

Date:

1671 (issued)

Subject:

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McRae, Bruce -- 1867-1927
Daneo, Ferdinando
Magrini, Luciano -- 1885-
Giavolta, A
Scaparone, Gian Giacomo -- d. 1933
Actors -- United States -- Correspondence
Theater -- United States
World War, 1914-1918 -- Italy
Family archives -- Italy
Italy -- Politics and government -- 1914-1922
Russia -- Description and travel
China -- Politics and government
China -- Economic conditions

Note:

Photographs transferred to Pictorical Collections.

Physical Description:

1 box (.4 linear ft.).

Language:

English
Italian

Identifier:

BANC MSS 81/97 cLOCAL

Origin:

California