| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Alliance of Poles of America Records
| | | | Creator: | Alliance of Poles of America | | | | Dates: | 1895-1971 | | | | Abstract: | The Alliance of Poles of America is a fraternal insurance organization which broke away from the Polish National Alliance in 1895, over the issue of membership for non-Roman Catholic Poles. Originally a Cleveland, Ohio, organization, it now includes groups throughout Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, and has opened its membership to men and women with other than Polish or Catholic backgrounds. In 1917 it changed its name from the Alliance of Poles in Ohio to the Alliance of Poles of America. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, publications, lists, and drafts of articles. A major topic of the correspondence is the Polish Armed Forces in Canada during World War II. A major correspondent is Konstanty Zielecki. | | | | Call #: | MS 3930 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Alliance of Poles of America. | Poles -- Canada. | Polish Americans -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Polish Fraternal Organizations Records
| | | | Creator: | Polish Fraternal Organizations | | | | Dates: | 1902-1960 | | | | Abstract: | Orzel Bialy, the Polish National Alliance, the Polish Roman Catholic Union Association, and The Union of Poles in America were Polish fraternal and benevolent organizations that operated in Cleveland, Ohio, in the twentieth century. The collection consists of financial records, ledgers, a cashier's books, treasurer's books, a member list, logs, insurance payments, a memoranda book, minutes, payment records, and correspondence for these and other unidentified organizations. | | | | Call #: | MS 5254 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Polish Americans -- Societies, etc. | Polish Roman Catholic Union of America. Group 13. -- Records and correspondence. | Orzel Bialy -- Records and correspondence. | Polish National Alliance of the United States of North America. Group 603 (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Records and correspondence.) | Union of Poles in America (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Records and correspondence.
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