Uploaded March 2010 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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A portion of an interview with 98 year old Nicholas J. Russo, Sr. who lived in the Harrison Street neighborhood in Elkhart, Indiana when it was a thriving Italian community. Parts of this and many other interviews are included in the DVD documentary "Our Italian Neighborhood... Growing Up Italian on Harrison Street" which preserves memories, traditions, and values of this once vibrant Italian community. Please visit StoriesRetold.com for DVD information.