Serhij Syla Yermolenko papers
Abstract
Papers (1943-1981) of Yermolenko include correspondence, minutes, financial records of the Ukrainian Cultural and Arts Club of Minnesota; records of the Commemorative Committee for the Famine in Ukraine; material pertaining to the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America -- Minnesota Branch; and records, including photographs, of the Ukrains'ke Zaporizhske Kozatstvo (Ukrainian Free Cossacks), whose headquarters were in Europe (1941-1945) and Chicago (1960-1975).
Dates
- 1943-1981
Creator
- Yermolenko, Serhij Syla, 1905 (Person)
Language of Materials
Ukrainian, German, Czech, and Russian
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
An engineer, Serhij Syla Yermolenko (1905- ) was born in Koliadivka, Ukraine. He was educated at the Mining Academy, Pribram, CSR and at the University of Prague and worked as a mining and civil engineer until he came to the United States after World War II, where he was an engineer at Univac (now Unisys) in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. Yermolenko was active professionally and in the Twin Cities Ukrainian community; he held various offices in social, cultural, church and political organizations.
Extent
6 Linear Feet
- Ukrainian Americans -- Minnesota -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ukrainian Americans -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the Serhij Syla Yermolenko papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
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- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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