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Lost forefathers of pizza in America discovered by Peter Regas. New findings uncover an untold history of early New York City pizzerias. #pizzahistorybook uspizzamuseum.com/2019/02/05/los…
Lombardi’s and John’s on Bleecker Street likely share a previously unknown founder, Fillipo Milone. This image of Milone is from a 1903 advertisement in Il Telegrafo, an Italian language newspaper distributed in NYC. [Peter Regas’ scan/New York Public Library] #pizzahistorybook 
Regas explains, “Filippo Milone likely established pizzerias in at least six locations throughout New York City. Of these locations, three later became famous under different names: ‘Pop’s,’ ‘John’s,’ and ‘Lombardi’s.’… #pizzahistorybook
