Author name: Phyllis Zeck

I live in Portland, Oregon. I am related to both the Del Principe family and Ciolli family.

The Music Store

Phyllis Zeck / October 23, 2010

When my great grandfather Pietro immigrated from Italy to Chicago he opened a music store probably in the late 1890’s. […]

Phyllis Zeck / October 23, 2010

Pietro Del Principe arrived in New York on the passenger ship called the Belgravia on May 21, 1891. He arrived […]

Phyllis Zeck / October 22, 2010

Ellis Island opened on January 1, 1892 and was closed in 1954, with twelve million immigrants processed there by the […]