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The Philadelphia crime family, also known as the Philadelphia Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia family based in South Philadelphia. This criminal organization primarily operates in various areas and neighborhoods in Philadelphia, the Greater Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (i.e. the Delaware Valley) and New Jersey, especially South Jersey.
Pages in category "Italian-American culture in Philadelphia" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Communities of Italian Americans were established in many major industrial cities of the early 20th century, such as Baltimore (particularly Little Italy, Baltimore), Boston (particularly in the North End and East Boston) along with numerous nearby cities and towns, Philadelphia proper (particularly South Philadelphia) and the Philadelphia ...
[13] The book also discusses how Philadelphia's Italian community responded to the American Civil War and the Italian unification, and Michael Miller Topp of the University of Texas El Paso argued that this "political dimension" was "one of the greatest strengths of his book." [14] The book's content ends at the 1870 Census. [4]
The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia (AISPHILA) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1956 [1] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to promote, by educational and cultural means, an international friendship between the Republic of Italy and the United States of America. [2]
Additionally, two major Italian American fraternal and service organizations, Order Sons of Italy in America and Unico National, actively promote knowledge of Italian American history and culture. The Italian Heritage and Culture Committee – NY, Inc. was founded in 1976, and has organized special events, concerts, exhibits and lectures ...
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Italian Americans in Pennsylvania ... Italian-American culture in Philadelphia (1 C, 24 P)
The Italian Market is the popular name for the South 9th Street Curb Market, an area of South Philadelphia featuring awning covered sidewalks, curb carts, grocery shops, cafes, restaurants, bakeries, cheese shops, butcher shops, etc., many with an Italian influence.