American Slovak Society of Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties records
Abstract
Collection consists of organizational correspondence, financial records, event programs and news clippings. Included are also photographs related to the Society's activities, members or guest speakers.
Dates
- 1960-1970
Creator
Language of Materials
English, Slovak
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
For further information regarding the copyright, please contact the IHRCA.
HISTORICAL SKETCH
The American Slovak Society of Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties was founded in 1941 with the aim "to promote: Spiritual, Cultural and Social Activities" in the two Pennsylvania counties with heavy Slovak American population.
Extent
1 Linear foot
PROVENANCE
Collection acquired from the First Catholic Slovak Union, Middletown, Pennsylvania, in September 2003.
- Slovak Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- 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