Finding aid for the John F. Kratky Scrapbooks


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Kratky, John F.
Title: John F. Kratky Scrapbooks
Dates: 1940-1950
Extent: 0.60 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize volume)
Abstract: John F. Kratky was the editor of Novy Svet, a Czech language newspaper published in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a close friend of Cleveland cartoonist J.H. Donahey. The collection consists of scrapbooks containing newspaper cartoons, biographical articles, and correspondence about J.H. "Hal" Donahey, material on Kratky's involvement in Czechoslovak affairs, and an autobiographical sketch by Kratky.
MS Number MS 3543
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English