joetucciarone, Aaltiero, Liberati, I just found this discussion online. I am related to all the names mentioned in this discussion. Specifically to Filomena Altier (Ciufo) Hufi. She was my Great Grandmother's Sister and is buried in Mount Calvary cemetery next to my Great Grandparents. My Great ...

Thank you for your help. I hope to eventually find pictures from the late 1800's or early 1900's of the housing community of Carbon Limestone Company. I believe it was located just down the "Hill" from Hillsville on the other-side of the River. All of the links and pictures are appreciated.
Tony ...

Thanks for the reply. Do you know of ANY pictures of the Limestone quarry immigrant workers settlement called Carbon located outside of hillsville, pa? I have found little to no documentation as well as pictures. Any information or help would be appreciated

Joe Thank you for the article from the Cleveland Plain dealer: March 28, 1909. This is the most complete story on the "Black Hand" murders and arrests in Hillsville Limestone quarries (in 1907) that i've read yet! This story confirms and tells me this was a thriving Italian settlement of Limestone ...

Does anyone have any pictures from the hillsville, pa limestone quarries from around 1900 give or take 20 years either way?
I believe the Italian immigrant workers lived in a company owned "ghetto" of sorts and would love to find any photo documentation I can find.
Thank you in advance for sharing ...

Thank you for your help. I have already located the census information you have found.
Yes you are correct this is my family. If you go to the Mahoning Twp. Website they do confirm that "Carbon" existed. Checkout this link:http://www.mahoningtownship.net/about.html

What I still haven't found was ...

Pennolino Family

We have searched for information on the Pennolino family and have reason to believe Antonio & Rosa Pennolino lived in a community surrounding the limestone quarries of Western, Pa (supplying Limestone for the steel making of Pittsburgh and Youngstown, Oh).
We have a baptismal ...