Alle-Kiski Chronicle (Ep08) – Stefano Ballini

04/24/17 • 24 min

Stefano Ballini | Monte Sole Landing Memories

On episode 8 of the podcast we present the American film screening of Monte Sole Landing Memories, a documentary by Italian filmmaker Stefano Ballini, featuring Pittsburgh-area WWII veterans of Italian decent: Frank Gervasi, Michael Vernillo, and Vittorio Zippi.

Note: The film is not presented here, but it is available online in its entirety with English subtitles.

This episode was recorded March 22, 2017 at the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society and Museum, Tarentum, Pa. Emcee: Kevin Farkas, with Stefano Ballini. Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas. Audiography: Kevin Farkas. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Fabio Zaccaria (“1”), Alexander White (“What We Saw”). ©2017 Alle-Kiski Chronicle Podcast/TSVP. All rights reserved.

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Stefano Ballini | Monte Sole Landing Memories

Note: The film is not presented here, but it is available online in its entirety with English subtitles.

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On episode 7 of the podcast we talk with Mary Fogle-Loveland of Cheswick, Pennsylvania about growing up in a coal mining family in the Allegheny River Valley, featuring the voices of Joe and Lucy Fogle.

This episode was recorded March 11, 2017 at the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society and Museum, Tarentum, Pa. Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Eric Rood. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Oceans Violins (“Ima Dreamer”), Alexander White (What We Saw”), Woody McKenzie (“FiveStepsDownharmony”). Other sound: Fogle Family Life Story (Oral history interview by Kevin Farkas/TSVP, 2012). ©2017 Alle-Kiski Chronicle Podcast/TSVP. All rights reserved.

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On episode 9 of the podcast, historian Carleton Young of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania presents his book, Voices From the Attic: The Williamstown Boys in the Civil War–a fascinating account of discovering family letters from the Civil War and retracing American history through eye-witness accounts by his ancestors.

This episode was recorded April 23, 2017 at the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society and Heritage Museum, Tarentum, Pennsylvania. Host: Kevin Farkas. Guest: Carleton Young, with Jim Thomas. Audiography: Kevin Farkas. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): CR Ensemble (“Script”), Alexander White (“What We Saw”), Alfred Farrugia (Granular”). ©2017 Alle-Kiski Chronicle Podcast/TSVP. All rights reserved.