Enrich from Wikipedia: Joseph Mugnaini
m Admin moved page Mugnaini, Joseph A. (39269075) to Mugnaini, Joseph Anthony (39269075) without leaving a redirect: Expand documented middle name: Anthony
 
(6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 4: Line 4:
|surname=Mugnaini
|surname=Mugnaini
|first=Joseph
|first=Joseph
|middle=A.
|middle=Anthony
|class_section=2
|class_section=2
|class_rank=Pvt
|class_rank=Pvt
|birth_year=1912
|birth_year=1912
|death_year=1992
|death_year=1992
|nativity=It
|nativity=Italy
|religion=C
|religion=Catholic
|overseas=Y
|overseas=Y
|certificate=1118
|certificate=1118
Line 16: Line 16:
|class_number=5
|class_number=5
|class_display=5
|class_display=5
|birth_date=12 July 1912
|death_date=23 January 1992
}}
}}


Line 23: Line 25:


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
 
Joseph Anthony Mugnaini (12 July 1912 – 23 January 1992) was an Italian-born American artist and illustrator, born Giuseppe Mugnaini in Viareggio, Tuscany. He immigrated to the United States as an infant, became a U.S. Citizen in 1941, and trained at Camp Ritchie in [[:Category:Class 5|class 5]]. He taught art in California and is best known for illustrating many works by Ray Bradbury, beginning in 1952.
 
Joseph Anthony Mugnaini (July 12, 1912, in Viareggio, Province of Lucca – January 23, 1992) was an Italian-born American artist and illustrator. He was born Giuseppe Mugnaini in Viareggio in the Tuscany region of Italy and immigrated with his family to America when he was three months old.
 
He taught art at the Pasadena School of Fine Arts, among others.
 
He trained at Camp Ritchie in the 10th class and is one of the Ritchie Boys of World War II. Service notes include Camp Ritchie class 5; class rank Pvt; overseas service.
 
Mugnaini lived 1912–1992, with nativity listed as Italy, Catholic. He became an American citizen in 1941. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Ray Bradbury, beginning in 1952.
 
He and his family resided on Solano Avenue in Los Angeles, California, during the 1930s, and Altadena during the late 1950s.
 


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==
Line 60: Line 51:
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mugnaini Wikipedia: Joseph Mugnaini]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mugnaini Wikipedia: Joseph Mugnaini]
* Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
* Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
* Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)