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1Title:  Joseph A. Artl Papers and Photographs, Series II     
 Creator:  Artl, Joseph A. 
 Dates:  1941-1971 
 Abstract:  Joseph A. Artl (1893-1970) was a Cleveland, Ohio, judge who served in the municipal, common pleas, and appeals courts. He was also active in Cleveland's Czech community. The collection consists of biographical material, campaign posters, certificates. correspondence, legal opinions, newspaper clippings, photographs, a request for a blessing, resolutions, a scrapbook, and speech transcripts. 
 Call #:  MS 5326 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea.
 
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2Title:  Vaclav Snajdr Papers     
 Creator:  Snajdr, Vaclav 
 Dates:  1867-1954 
 Abstract:  Vaclav Snajdr (1847-1920) was a Czech writer and journalist who moved to Racine, Wisconsin, in 1869 to edit the newspaper Slavie. He later moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he began his own paper, Pokrok, in 1873. When it failed in 1876 Snajdr remained in Cleveland and started a weekly, rationalist newspaper, Dennice Novoveku, in 1877. Later he also published a Sunday paper, Jednota. From 1883 to 1886 Snajdr published Osvobozenych, and from 1891 to 1896 he published Organ Bratsoi of the Cesko-Slovanska Podporyici Spolecnost. Snajdr sold his newspaper and publishing business to Svet Publishing Company in 1910 but remained active in local politics and business. He retired in 1919 and moved to California. The collection consists of correspondence, notes taken for Snajdr's newspaper Dennice Novoveku, legal papers, checks, receipts, tax forms, biographical material on the Snajdr family, a memorial booklet, notes on the Snajdr estate, and miscellaneous materials, including obituaries, a xeroxed copy of Pokrok, articles, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3706 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Snajdr, Vaclav, 1847-1920. | Publishers and publishing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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3Title:  Frank Hruby, Sr. Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Hruby Family 
 Dates:  1884-2001 
 Abstract:  Frank Hruby Sr. (1856-1812) was the founder and patriarch of one of Cleveland, Ohio's leading musical families. A native of Bohemia, he traveled throughout Europe as a musician and conductor before settling in 1884 in Cleveland, where he organized the Great Western Band in 1889. His eight children all became musicians, including several who became members of the Cleveland Orchestra. In 1916, two of his children, Frank (V) and Fred, founded the Hruby Conservatory of Music in Cleveland. The collection consists of 400 mostly black and white photographs, 280 slides, 100 negatives, and 20 sound recordings (17 records, one cassette, and one reel-to-reel tape). 
 Call #:  PG 608 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Great Western Band (Cleveland, Ohio). | Musicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Conductors (Music) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Arrangers (Musicians) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Music -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czechs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Orchestral music.
 
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4Title:  Frank C. Manak Papers     
 Creator:  Manak, Frank C. 
 Dates:  1880-1971 
 Abstract:  Frank C. Manak (1872-1938) was a banker and leader in the Cleveland, Ohio, Czech community. His son, Frank Jr., was general counsel of U.S. Steel, an official of the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, president of the Czech Cultural Garden Association, trustee of the Ohio Manufacturers' Association, and county Republican committeeman. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, speeches, a poster, and testimonials relating to Frank C. Manak, Sr. Includes material relating to his son, Frank C. Manak, Jr. Correspondents include Harold H. Burton, Wendell L. Willkie, Thomas E. Dewey, and Ohio government officials 
 Call #:  MS 3554 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Manak, Frank C., 1872-1938. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
 
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5Title:  Joseph A. Artl Papers     
 Creator:  Artl, Joseph A. 
 Dates:  1940-1970 
 Abstract:  Joseph A. Artl (1893-1970) was a Cleveland, Ohio, judge who served in the municipal, common pleas, and appeals courts. He was also active in Cleveland's Czech community. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, transcripts, law school notes, certificates, and clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3538 
 Extent:  0.70 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Artl, Joseph A., 1893-1970. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea.
 
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6Title:  Frank Hruby, Sr. Family Papers     
 Creator:  Hruby Family 
 Dates:  1883-2012 
 Abstract:  The Hruby family was one of the most prominent musical families in Cleveland, Ohio, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In 1883 clarinetist Frank Hruby, Sr. (IV) arrived in Cleveland from Cehnice, Bohemia (now Czech Republic). Frank IV organized and played in many local musical groups, including the Great Western Band, Lakeside, Ohio, summer orchestra, and the Euclid Opera House. He and his wife Katerina had seven children who all became musicians, and who all taught at the Hruby Conservatory of Music, which was located at Broadway Avenue and East 55th Street in Cleveland. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, event programs, family history documents, financial documents, maps, scrapbooks, sheet music, tour itineraries, and travel journals. 
 Call #:  MS 5258 
 Extent:  2.20 linear feet (7 containers) 
 Subjects:  Great Western Band (Cleveland, Ohio). | Musicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Conductors (Music) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Arrangers (Musicians) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Music -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czechs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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7Title:  Frank Joseph Bardoun Papers     
 Creator:  Bardoun, Frank Joseph 
 Dates:  1870-1975 
 Abstract:  Frank Bardoun (1905-1988) was a prominent member of the Cleveland, Ohio, Czech community who was a leader in many local and national Czech organizations, including the Czechoslovak Society of America and the Workers Gymnastic Union (Delnicke Telecvicne Jednoty, or DTJ). The collection consists of the records of the Workers Gymnastic Union (DTJ) and of other Czech organizations, and personal papers of Frank Bardoun. 
 Call #:  MS 3634 
 Extent:  10.31 linear feet (11 containers, 3 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Bardoun, Frank Joseph, 1905- | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Socialism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs.
 
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8Title:  Czech-American Labor News, Incorporated Minutes and Financial Records     
 Creator:  Czech-American Labor News, Incorporated 
 Dates:  1908-1945 
 Abstract:  The Bohemian Socialist Printing and Publishing Company was incorporated in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1911 and operated under that name until 1941 when it was reincorporated as the Czech-American Labor News, Inc. The collection consists of articles of incorporation of the Bohemian Socialist Printing and Publishing Company, and minutes of the boards of directors and financial and operational ledgers of both companies. 
 Call #:  MS 3859 
 Extent:  4.40 linear feet (7 containers) 
 Subjects:  Czech-American Labor News, Incorporated (Cleveland, Ohio) | Publishers and publishing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Press, Socialist -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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9Title:  Harry Franklin Payer Papers     
 Creator:  Payer, Harry Franklin 
 Dates:  1893-1948 
 Abstract:  Harry Franklin Payer (1875-1952) was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, trial lawyer who entered Democratic Party politics. He attained the positions of assistant city solicitor under Newton D. Baker, president of the Cuyahoga County Bar Association, and Assistant Secretary of State of the United States under President Franklin Roosevelt. He was also active in Cleveland's Czech community and in the Alumni Association of Western Reserve University. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, cards, programs, drawings, speeches, articles, lists and school records. 
 Call #:  MS 3950 
 Extent:  0.21 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Payer, Harry Franklin, 1875-1952. | Western Reserve University -- Alumni and alumnae. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Democratic Party. Ohio.
 
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