Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (Baltimore, Maryland) records
Abstract
Records ( 1965-1966) of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, Baltimore, Md., Branch, consist of announcements, flyers, and miscellany pertaining to the Committee's activities in Baltimore.
Dates
- 1965-1966
Creator
Language of Materials
Ukrainian
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
The Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) was founded in 1940 and serves as the major umbrella organization for Ukrainians in the United States. The UCCA is a cultural, political, social, and educational organization. It supports reestablishment of a free and independent Ukraine, serves as an information clearinghouse, publishes brochures, journals, and books on Ukraine, and organizes concerts and other events. The Educational Council oversees the Ukrainian schools, with enrollments of 29,000 pupils in 75 schools. The UCCA also maintains a library and archives, and publishes The Ukrainian Quarterly.
Extent
1 linear inch
RELATED COLLECTIONS
A related collection at the IHRC is Records of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, Minnesota Branch.
- Ukrainian Americans -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (Baltimore, Maryland) records.
- 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