Deiro collection, 1910-2010.
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Deiro, Pietro, 1913-1999
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Deiro, Pietro, 1888-1954
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Deiro, Guido, 1886-1950
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Deiro family.
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The Deiro collection comprises materials related to the professional and personal lives of Guido Deiro (1886-1950), Pietro Deiro Sr. (1888-1954) and Pietro "Lee" Deiro Jr. (1913-1999). Immigrating from Italy to the United States in the early 1900's, the Deiro brothers Guido and Pietro, made enduring contributions to the popularization of the Piano Accordion in the 20th Century. As masters of the instrument, the Deiro's achieved headliner status on the vaudeville theatre ...