Latvian Chorus Shield of Songs (Koris Dziesmu Vairogs) records
Abstract
Records and papers (1945-1980) of the Latvian Chorus Shield of Songs (Koris Dziesmu Vairogs) include correspondence; minutes; history; programs; and memorabilia. The group was formed in the displaced persons camp at Groshabersdorf, Germany, in 1945. Most of the members resettled in Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids, Michigan. The group continued there until it was disbanded in 1981.
Dates
- 1945-1980
Creator
- Latvian Chorus Shield of Songs (Koris Dziesmu Vairogs). (Organization)
Language of Materials
Latvian
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
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Extent
5 Linear Feet
- Choral societies -- Michigan -- Grand Rapids. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choral societies -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Latvian Americans -- Michigan -- Grand Rapids -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Latvian Americans -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Refugees. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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