Frank Rosso fruit stand

Circa 1910 - 1919 / Toni Morrison Collection

Several people stand in front of the Frank Rosso Fruit Stand. A man in a white shirt and bow tie is standing in front of the steps , He is possibly the manager of the stand. Two other men are seated on stools placed on the stoop behind the man in the white shirt. A boy is standing on the other side of a table that is placed across the store window. The window is labeled "Frank Rosso Fruits". Below the store name are the words "Cigars" and "Tobacco". This photograph was featured in the 2019 documentary Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am.

~ Lorain Public Library System, “Frank Rosso fruit stand,” Lorain County Memory, accessed November 8, 2026, https://loraincountymemory.org/items/show/93.

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Title

Frank Rosso fruit stand

Description

Several people stand in front of the Frank Rosso Fruit Stand. A man in a white shirt and bow tie is standing in front of the steps , He is possibly the manager of the stand. Two other men are seated on stools placed on the stoop behind the man in the white shirt. A boy is standing on the other side of a table that is placed across the store window. The window is labeled "Frank Rosso Fruits". Below the store name are the words "Cigars" and "Tobacco". This photograph was featured in the 2019 documentary Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am.

Publisher

Lorain Public Library System

Date

Circa 1910 - 1919

Contributor

Lorain Public Library System

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Type

Image

Identifier

Item #93

Coverage

Lorain, Ohio

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