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Salvatore Davi_part01_9.11.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0003SD-01-01-01
  • Item
  • 09/11/2017
  • Part of Memorja

Salvatore Davì focused on his life experiences in both Lampedusa and in Malta. He lived in Lampedusa until 1968. That year he met his future Maltese wife and subsequently relocated to Malta in 1970. During the interview, he spoke about the exchange of products between the two Islands. He also described how he adapted to life in Malta and how he managed to integrate with the Maltese.

Salvatore Davi_part02_9.11.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0003SD-01-01-02
  • Item
  • 09/11/2017
  • Part of Memorja

Salvatore Davì continued to describe how he adapted to life in Malta and how he managed to integrate with the Maltese. His memories about the British, Valletta, Marsaxlokk and the Dom Mintoff administration were positive. However, contraband was a problem.

Salvatore Davi_1_9.11.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0003SD-01-01
  • File
  • 09/11/2017
  • Part of Memorja

During the interview, Salvatore Davì focused on his life experiences both in Lampedusa and in Malta. He lived in Lampedusa until 1968. That year he met his future Maltese wife and subsequently relocated to Malta in 1970. During the interview he spoke about the exchange of products between the two Islands. He also described how he adapted to life in Malta and how he managed to integrate with the Maltese. He spoke about Salvatore Gervaso and the Stella di Mare company, two names which are important for the theme 'The Malta-Lampedusa Connection.' His memories about the British, Valletta, Marsaxlokk and the Dom Mintoff administration were positive. However, contraband was a problem.

Our Lady of Trapani and Our Lady of Lampedusa

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-03-03
  • Item
  • n/a
  • Part of Memorja

These postcards represent Our Lady of Trapani and Our Lady of Lampedusa. This image is related to the interview from 01:39:00 until 01:40:00 wherein Giovanni Fragapane speaks about the relationship between Our Lady of Trapani and Our Lady of Lampedusa.

Framed photograph of Our Lady of Trapani

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-02-04
  • Item
  • n/a
  • Part of Memorja

The framed photograph represents Our Lady of Trapani. This image is related to the interview from 01:39:00 until 01:40:00, wherein the interviewee spoke about the relationship between Our Lady of Trapani and Our Lady of Lampedusa.

Giovanni Fragapane and interviewer Irene Sestili

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-02-05
  • Item
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

Giovanni Fragapane drawing Our Lady of Lampedusa for interviewer Irene Sestili, in order to explain the restoration works on the statue. This image is related to the interview from 01:41:00 onwards. Irene Sestili was leading the theme 'The Malta-Lampedusa Connection'.

Statue of Our Lady of Lampedusa

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-02-03
  • Item
  • n/a
  • Part of Memorja

This religious icon represents Our Lady of Lampedusa, also known by the name of Madonna di Porto Salvo. This image is related to the oral history interview from 01:36:00 hours onwards, wherein the interviewee spoke about the statue.

Giovanni Frangapane_part04_24.09.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-01-01-04
  • Item
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

The last part of the interview focuses on the history of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lampedusa, the history of the statue and the religious feast.

Giovanni Frangapane_1_24.09.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-01-01
  • File
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

Dates covered: 1800-2017. Giovanni Fragapane is considered the historian of Lampedusa. He started the interview with an explanation of his research, the sources he used and the history of Lampedusa. He traced the relations between Lampedusa and the Knights of Malta. He described the origin of the Maltese colony in Lampedusa from 1800 to 1843 and its impact on the Island. In the second part of the interview, he focused on his experiences and memories about Malta. He described the conference for peace in the Mediterranean after the Gaddafi crisis and the Mintoff period. The last part of the interview focuses on the history of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lampedusa, the history of the statue and the religious feast.

Giovanni Frangapane_part01_24.09.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-01-01-01
  • Item
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

In the first part of the interview, Giovanni Fragapane explained his research and the sources he used to write his book about the history of Lampedusa. He traced the relations between Lampedusa and the Knights of Malta. He described the origin of the Maltese colony in Lampedusa from 1800 to 1843 and its impact on the Island.

Giovanni Frangapane_part02_24.09.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-01-01-02
  • Item
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

Giovanni Fragapane continued to trace the relations between Lampedusa and the Knights of Malta. He described the origin of the Maltese colony in Lampedusa from 1800 to 1843 and its impact on the Island.

Giovanni Frangapane_part03_24.09.2017

  • MT NAM MEM-0002GF-01-01-03
  • Item
  • 24/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

In this part of the interview, Fragapane focused on his experiences and memories about Malta. He described the conference for peace in the Mediterranean after the Gaddafi crisis and the Dom Mintoff period.

Navigation Logbook

  • MT NAM MEM-0001ER-03-02
  • Item
  • 2/04/1976
  • Part of Memorja

The logbook was granted on the 2nd of April 1976. It contains all of Ettore Raffi's professional titles and qualifications, visas granted by different border police offices and foreign consulates, and all the embarkation and disembarkation movements.

Lifebuoy soap

  • MT NAM MEM-0001ER-02-06
  • Item
  • 25/09/2017
  • Part of Memorja

This brand of soap generated many memories for the fishermen and the women of Lampedusa. This used to be bought in Malta during their travels and taken back home to their families.

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