| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | 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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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Frank Sindelar Papers
| | | | Creator: | Sindelar, Frank | | | | Dates: | 1901-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Frank Sindelar (1861-1929) was a Czech immigrant to Cleveland, Ohio. During World War I he worked with the National Union of Czech Catholics in Chicago for the freedom of Czechoslovakia and corresponded with Fr. Oldrich Zlamal concerning efforts to unite Cleveland Czechs behind the movement. After the war he edited a Cleveland daily Czech paper, the American, and resumed his church work at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. The collection consists of correspondence, postcards, newspaper clippings, and publications. | | | | Call #: | MS 3643 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Sindelar, Frank, 1861-1929. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Men in church work. | Bohemia -- Politics and government -- 1848-1918.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Bohemian National Hall Records
| | | | Creator: | Bohemian National Hall | | | | Dates: | 1889-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The Bohemian National Hall was dedicated in 1897 as a community building for the use of Cleveland, Ohio, Czech societies. The Hall was purchased by the Northeastern District of the American Organization of Sokols in 1976 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The collection consists of minute books, account books, financial records, commemorative anniversary books, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. | | | | Call #: | MS 3750 | | | | Extent: | 2.60 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | Bohemian National Hall (Cleveland, Ohio) | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Halls -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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