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Pope Pius XI blesses villagers at Villa Barberini
Pope Pius XI bestowed his benediction from a three story balcony at Castle Gandolfo's Villa Barberini, a 17th century villa ceded to the Holy See, as villagers gathered below to greet the pontiff during the summer residence visit. Montague Norman arrived in New York for a vacation with George L. Harrison, planning time at Harrison's Maine estate.
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Montague Norman
Bank of England
New York
George L. Harrison
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Harrison
Maine