Abstract
Frank Leonardi, a stone cutter and immigrant from Italy, recollects on his life in Cleveland Mr. Leonardi came to the United States when he was thirteen and his family settled on the east side of Cleveland in the ethnic enclave known as Little Italy. Mr. Leonardi became a stone cutter and graduated from the eighth grade at the age of fifteen. He discusses his family history, buying stones from the Cleveland Quarry, opening up his business, and working in downtown Cleveland. (interview cuts out)
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Interviewee
Leonardi, Frank (Interviewee)
Interviewer
Tebeau, Mark (Interviewer)
Project
Cleveland Cultural Gardens series 1
Date
2005
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
28 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Frank Leonardi Interview, 2005" (2005). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 800036.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/565
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