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1Title:  Slovak Gymnastic Sokol Union, Cleveland Lodges Records     
 Creator:  Slovak Gymnastic Sokol Union, Cleveland Lodges 
 Dates:  1908-1968 
 Abstract:  The Slovak Gymnastic Union Sokol was a national organization with at least three lodges in the Cleveland, Ohio, area. It encouraged physical fitness, singing, dancing and other cultural activities. With the large number of Slovak immigrants settling in Cleveland between 1870 and the early 1900s, cultural groups such as the gymnastic Sokol Union formed in Slovak neighborhoods. By the 1920s, at least three branches of the Sokol existed in Cleveland. By the 1960s, all the Cleveland lodges had merged into Lodge 260. CThe cllection consists of minutes, account and dues records, membership rolls, and miscellaneous club correspondence. 
 Call #:  MS 4553 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Slovak Gymnastic Union Sokol Cleveland Lodges. | Slovaks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Slovaks -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Slovak Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Krivan Slovak Singing Society Records     
 Creator:  Krivan Slovak Singing Society 
 Dates:  1906-1941 
 Abstract:  The Krivan Slovak Singing Society was a choral society organized in Cleveland, Ohio's Slovak community in 1906. Dr. M. Francisci served as its director for some years. Members of the Krivan dissolved the organization between 1941-1955. The collection consists of minute books, membership rosters and addresses, dues payments, purchase orders, expense records, and a history of the club from 1906 to 1932. 
 Call #:  MS 4554 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Krivan Slovak Singing Society. | Slovaks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Slovaks -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Slovak Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Choral societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Music -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc.
 
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