Rt. Rev. Dr. Francis Vitez collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: IHRC3950

Staff Only

Abstract

Collection consists of academic and practical theology writings by Rev. Vitez, and a copy of the "50th Anniversary Celebration Program of the Ordination of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Francis Vitez, Bishop" (1996, Perth Amboy, NJ) which includes biographical information on the Vitez family and also historical information on the life of the Hungarian American community.

Dates

1955-2001

Language of Materials

English

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.

HISTORICAL SKETCH

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Francis Vitez (1920-2004) was a pastor in a number of Hungarian Reformed churches in the United States. Since his arrival in 1949 he served in Santa Barbara, California; Cleveland, Ohio; Springdale and Rankin, Pennsylvania; and beginning in 1955, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.