Anton Zakelj papers

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: IHRC2887

Staff Only

Abstract

Typescript of a memoir "Starting Over in Cleveland" by Anton Zakelj, translated from Slovenian into English and edited by John Zakelj, with photographs by Anton Zakelj. Also a typescript of an article "Cleveland in the 50s" by Anton Zakelj. The Zakelj family immigrated to the United States from Slovenia in 1950, settling in Cleveland, Ohio. The memoir depicts life in the Slovenian neighborhood of Cleveland, around the St. Vitus Church.

Dates

1950-1953

Creator

Zakelj, Anton (Person)

Language of Materials

English

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

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

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

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Extent

1 linear inch

Additional Description

PROVENANCE

Collection acquired from John Zakelj of Saint Paul, Minnesota in 2000.

Subjects

Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Displaced persons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Family life Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Slovenian Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings