Scope and Contents From the Series:

The bulk of materials focuses on Italian prisoners of war, particularly those who joined the Italian Service Units. The series also includes research materials relating to German prisoners of war.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers and photographs created or gathered by Fred A. Granata for historical research. Large sections of the collection concern Granata's research into the history of Italian-Americans in Oregon, including his histories of the Catholic churches St. Michael the Archangel and St. Vincent de Paul Parish's Downtown Chapel in Portland, Oregon. The materials also concern Granata's research on World War II prisoners of war held in the United States, particularly Italian...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers and photographs created or gathered by Fred A. Granata for historical research. Large sections of the collection concern Granata's research into the history of Italian-Americans in Oregon, including his histories of the Catholic churches St. Michael the Archangel and St. Vincent de Paul Parish's Downtown Chapel in Portland, Oregon. The materials also concern Granata's research on World War II prisoners of war held in the United States, particularly Italian...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Materials created and gathered by Granata regarding the history of Italians and Italian-Americans in Oregon, including materials gathered specifically for Granata's planned book Italians in Oregon, to be co-authored with Vincenza Scarpaci.