Dublin Core
Title
Chief Justice Joseph Bevilacqua carrying the statue of St. Bart.
Subject
Italian Americans, government officials
Description
Saint Bartholomew's at 297 Laurel Hill Avenue was erected in 1907 to serve a growing Italian American population in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. ex-Chief Justice Joseph Bevilacqua is shown here carrying the statue of Saint Bartholomew in the 1970s, most likely prior to his ousting in connection to the Italian mafia of which removed him from office.
Creator
Joseph R. Muratore
Date
c. 1976
Contributor
Joseph R. Muratore Collection
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Type
Image
Identifier
JM-IAIRI-M-197XXXXX-P-41
Coverage
Providence, Rhode Island