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Czech/Slovak American Collection, 1892-ongoing

Title: CZECH/SLOVAK-AMERICAN COLLECTION, 1892 – Ongoing
Call Number: Mss-2873
Bulk: .8 Cubic Feet
Location: LM, Sh. 167-168

Abstract: Contains historical information, clippings, programs, dictionaries, interpreters, and other miscellaneous material relating to Slovak-Americans in Milwaukee and in the United States.  Also includes information pertaining to Czechoslovakia.

Administrative Note: Collection was donated from a variety of sources; it was processed in December 2001 by Kevin Abing.  It was added to in 2003, 2006 and 2012.

Contents Box # Folder #
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Historical/Biographical Information 1 1
Federated Slovak Societies/Wisconsin Slovak Historical Society 1 2
Programs/Journals/Brochures – Milwaukee 1 3
Programs/Journals/Brochures – United States 1 4
Slovak-American Interpreter (2 copies), 1905 1 5
Miscellaneous 1 6
Post Cards 1 7
A Complete Pronouncing Dictionary of the English and Bohemian Languages, 1892 1 Loose
School of English (magazine for Slovaks trying to learn English language), 1908 1 Loose
Slovak Reader, 1913 1 Loose
English-Slovak and Slovak-English Pocket Dictionary, 1963 1 Loose
The Slovaks: Their History and Traditions, by Peter Yurchak, 1946 1 Loose
American Sokol, Newsletters, 2001-2003 2 8
American Sokol, Newsletters, 2004-2005 2 9
Sokol/Sokolice Milwaukee, Miscellaneous 2 10
Sokol/Sokolice Milwaukee, Newsletters, 1999-2005 2 11
Czech Community of Milwaukee, 1848-1998 by Anton Acker 2 12
Croatian Hour and Czechoslovak Hour Radio Programs, 1950-1951 2 13
Nase Hrady A Kastiele, 1970 2 Loose
Auto Atlas CSSR, 1965 2 Loose
Dubnica Nad Vahom, 1967 2 Loose
Slovakia (Published by Syndicate for Promoting Tourist Traffic to Slovakia), 1932 2 Loose
Ceske Elegie, undated 2 Loose

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