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Birthday of Nancy Giglio, great-grandmother of Derek Cummionskey. She arrived in the…

An elderly woman sits at a table decorated with a birthday cake topped with candles, as another woman leans in to light them; a child in costume sits nearby, with plates and silverware on the tablecloth.

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Birthday of Nancy Giglio, great-grandmother of Derek Cummionskey. She arrived in the United States from Sicily in 1921. New Orleans.

This image was collected in a workshop with students from the Mount Carmel Academy in the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans. The Mount Carmel Academy is a private, Catholic secondary school for girls in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. It is conducted by the Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, who have educated young ladies in New Orleans since 1833.

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Item 27679

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“Birthday of Nancy Giglio, great-grandmother of Derek Cummionskey. She arrived in the…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/27679.

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