Name/Title
BASTIANELLI Surname FileEntry/Object ID
TMA-2025-31-1Scope and Content
Contents:
1. Typed document titled "Memories of the Bastianelli Family" about Paolo [incorrectly noted as Pacifico] Bastianelli and his wife and three daughters immigrating to the U.S. Begins, "On November fifth we celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Tontitown Historical Museum, located in the Bastianelli house, built in 1910 and financed by Rose Bastianelli for her widowed mother and two younger sisters . . . "
2. Photocopy of handwritten "M. Bastianelli's God-children."
3. Photocopy of handwritten "M. Bastianelli sponsor at Confirmation."
4. Photocopy of list of names in similar handwriting as above with post-it note [perhaps written by Mary Vaughan?] in different hand reading, "This looks like a list of friends and relatives who have died. MV."
5. Photocopy of photo of Mary and Zelinda Bastianelli in front of their home.
6. Photocopy of Zelinda's declaration of intentContext
As an unmarried woman at the age of 36, Zelinda began the standard process of pursuing naturalization, unattached to a male family member.Collection
Tontitown Historical Museum CollectionCategory
Documentary Objects
08: Communication Objects
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mary Bastianelli (1889 - 1976), Zelinda Bastianelli (1882 - 1985), Rose Bastianelli Morsani (1884 - 1963), Paolo and Teresa Bastianelli FamilyUpdate Date
June 27, 2026