| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Jacob Strekal Papers, Series II
| | | Creator: | Strekal, Jacob | | | Dates: | 1913-1979 | | | Abstract: | Jacob Strekal (1911-1984) was a Euclid, Ohio, resident active in Cleveland's Slovenian community. The collection consists of memoirs and historical sketches, organizational materials, clippings, programs and miscellany relating to Cleveland's Slovenian community. Included are a 1937 memoir by Frank J. Kern, an English translation of his "Spomini ob tridesetletnici prihoda v Ameriko", a 1929 yearbook of the Senior Slovene School, and financial audits of the Slovenian Mutual Benefit Association, 1957. | | | Call #: | MS 4476 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Strekal, Jacob, 1911-1984. | Kern, Frank Jauh, 1887- | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Slovene National Benefit Society Records, Series II
| | | Creator: | Slovene National Benefit Society | | | Dates: | 1904-1975 | | | Abstract: | The Slovene National Benefit Society (Slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota) is a socialist-oriented fraternal insurance society. It was founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1904 and has several branches in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1941 it absorbed another fraternal insurance society, the Slovene Progressive Benefit Society (Slovenske Svobodomiselne Zveze). The collection consists of constitutions, bylaws, minutes, account books, ledger books, membership rolls, dues books, sickness and hospital benefit records, funeral service records, and publications of the national society and four of its lodges in Cleveland, Ohio. Includes minutes of Lodge 120 of the Slovene Progressive Benefit Society (1919-1941). | | | Call #: | MS 4175 | | | Extent: | 7.60 linear feet (10 containers) | | | Subjects: | Slovene National Benefit Society. | Slovene Americans -- Societies, etc. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- United States. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Friendly societies -- United States. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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