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| Title | Pamela Mottola twirling spaghetti prior to Italian picnic, Seattle, June 22, 1961 |
| Photographer | Davis, Harvey Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1961 |
| Caption | Pamela Mottola practices her spaghetti twirling technique in preparation for the 52nd annual picnic of the Italian Independent Society. Organizers anticipated record attendance to the event featuring free pizza for one and all. The picnic, held on Sunday June 25 at Alexander Park on Lake Sammamish, also featured hot dog and spaghetti sales, and a car show by the Antique Automobile Club. |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: ITALIANS, Seattle.
Caption information source: P-I research files.
Date photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): June 23, 1961. |
| Subjects | Children--Washington (State)--Seattle; Italian Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle; Pasta products--Washington (State)--Seattle; Picnics--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Mottola, Pamela |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.4544.1 |
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| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |