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Matija Pogorelc papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2089

Abstract

Matija Pogorelc (1895-1957) was a vendor of Slovene religious articles and jewelry who visited numerous Slovene communities throughout the United States. Papers (1920-1957) of Pogorelc comprise corresondence with Slovene Americans, Slovene benefit societies, and the Slovenian Catholic Union; material pertaining to the museum honoring Msgr. J.F. Buh at the College of St. Scholastica (Duluth, Minnesota); newspaper clippings including articles Pogorelc wrote about his travels; and business ledgers.

Dates

  • 1920-1957

Creator

Language of Materials

Slovenian and English

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

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

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

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Extent

8 Linear Feet

Title
Inventory of the Matija Pogorelc papers.
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

Contact The Immigration History Research Center Archives Collecting Area

Contact:

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