Stephen Kuropas papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: IHRC1305

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Abstract

Papers (1940- ) of Stephen Kuropas (1900- ) include correspondence, and programs for Ukrainian American cultural events. Also included are materials pertaining to his travels in Ukraine and Poland and to the Shevchenko Freedom Award.

Dates

1940-1989

Creator

Kuropas, Stepan, 1900- (Person)

Language of Materials

Ukrainian and English

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

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HISTORICAL SKETCH

A realtor and activist in Ukrainian American affairs, Stephen Kuropas (1900- ) was born in Peremysl, Ukraine, and came to the United States ca. 1929 after serving in various military units during World War I and after. He settled in Chicago, Illinois. Kuropas maintained membership in numerous Ukrainian American organizations including the Ukrainian National Association. He was a regular contributor to Svoboda, editor of Samostiina Ukraina, and a contributor to Ukraintsi u Vilnomu Sviti, J. C.

Extent

4 Linear Feet

Subjects

Awards and Prizes. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Ukrainian Americans -- Social life and customs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings