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Photo of a man sitting near a church on Via Angelo Fraccacreta Street in San Severo, Italy, 1944. Black and white photo taken by my father. Colorized.

Photo of a vendor standing behind his ice cream/gelati cart in San Severo, Italy, 1944. Black and white photo taken by my father. Colorized.

Photo of two women walking along Viale Giacomo Matteotti, in San Severo, Italy, 1944. Black and white photo taken by my father. Colorized.

P-38 Lightning aircraft flying an aerial photo reconnaissance mission over Europe in World War Two, US Army Air Forces, 1945. From the photo collection of Donald Krasno.

World War II, US Army Air Forces, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron. Photo reconnaissance laboratory technicians: Smith, Kuhlin, Krasno (my father,) Farris. San Severo, Italy, 1945. Black and white photo taken by Donald Krasno. Colorized.

Samuel Krasno’s patent application for a mitten that made noise, 1940. The patent was assigned to Krasno Brothers Glove & Mitten Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Samuel Krasno’s patent application for a novelty mitten, 1941. The patent was assigned to Krasno Brothers Glove & Mitten Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.