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Conversations between long-time Petaluma, Calif. residents Charlie Torliatt (1919-2010), Mario Figone (1918-2010) and Bob Corippo (1917-2009) about their experiences growing up in the rural east side of Petaluma during the 1930s. Includes historical photographs, interviews by Carolyn Torliatt and tours of places in Petaluma important to the three men. Charlie Torliatt, a Petaluma, Calif. native and member of a pioneering Petaluma family, was a Petaluma postal worker for almost three decades and long time resident on Pepper Lane in north Petaluma. Mario Figgone, was born in Colma, Calif., but moved with his family to Petaluma when he was 1 years old. Figgone owned and operated a landmark Petaluma tavern, Mario & John's. Bob Corippo, like Charlie Torliatt, was a Petaluma, Calif. native and member of a pioneering Petaluma family. Corippo worked as a carpenter and home builder in the Petaluma area. All three men were active socially until the end of their lives. Producer Carolyn Torliatt was Charlie Torliatt's daughter-in-law. His grandaughter, Pam Torliatt, served as Petaluma's mayor.
Cities, Towns and Settlements Torliatt, Charles, 1918-2010--Interviews Figone, Mario, 1918-2010--Interviews Corippo, Robert, 1917-2009--Interviews 1920-1999 Local history United States California Sonoma Petaluma
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