Cultural heritage
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain records
Collection consists of newsletters, pamphlets and circular letters produced by the organization, anniversary publications commemorating events and personalities of Ukrainian history.
Celeste Raspanti papers
Detroidi Eesti Hariduseselts "Kodu" (Estonian Educational Society of Detroit "Kodu") collection
A copy of a brief overview of Estonians in Detroit, including biographies of the founders of the society and newspaper articles about Estonians in Detroit (written by Harry Kord ja Linda Einpaul in 1990?)
Eesti Organisatsioonide Liit Läänerannikul (The Estonian League of the West Coast) records
Programs, brochures, circular letters, correspondence, tickets, songbooks, reports.
Elsie Wermerskirchen papers
Papers consist of newspaper clippings, photographs, sheet music, and pamphlets. Much of the material relates to the history of the Virginia and Pike-Sandy regions in northeastern Minnesota, including the Pike Evangelical Lutheran Church. Included are also three artefacts (aluminium potato pancake pan, wooden spoon, and white cloth purse)
Esto Festival 1980 records
ESTO 1980 took place on July 6-13, 1980 in Stockholm, Sweden. The 3rd National Congress (July 8-9,1980) and the 3rd Women´s Congress (July 9, 1980) were also held as part of the festival.
Federation of Ukrainians in Great Britain records
Constitution and by-laws, newsletters, event program brochures, and bulletins.
Istvan Erdelyi papers
Italian American Cultural Society (Warren, Michigan) records
Mission statement, meeting agenda and conference program (1981) documenting the activities of the Society (founded in 1957 with the purpose "to provide an arena for the profoundly rich legacy ofItalian culture, language and arts"). The Society later established a cultural and community center building in Warren to house its activities.
Joint Virginia Finnish Organizations Committee (Virginia, Minnesota) records
Meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence. Sponsoring organizations included: American-Finnish Civic Association of Virginia, Finlandia Foundation - Virginia Chapter, Good Shepherd Ladies Aid, Knights of Kaleva, Ladies of Kaleva, Suomi Kerho, Zion Chapel Ladies Aid.
Kalamazoo Latvian Youth Group (Kalamazoo Latviesu Jauniesu Kopa) records
Lakewoodi Eesti Segakoor (Lakewood Estonian Chorus) records
Program brochures, newspaper clippings.
Lakewoodi Eesti Ühing (Lakewood Estonian Association) records
Annual reports, programs, ledgers, newspaper clippings
Lauris Kalnins papers
Making of Finnish America Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1991) collection
The conference "The Making of Finnish America: An Ethnic Culture in Transition" was held at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities on November 6-9, 1991. Collection consists of correspondence, planning committee's meeting agendas and minutes, conference program brochures and a copy of proclamation by Minneapolis Mayor Don Fraser on the occasion.
Matti Kaups papers
Midwest Estonian Youth Congress (Kesk-Lääne Eesti Noorte Sõpruspäevad [KLENK]) records
Newspaper clippings, event brochures, correspondence.
Minnesota Hungarians (Minneapolis) records
Records consist of correspondence, meeting agendas and miuntes, membership lists, invitations, posters, and material on the Hungarian American actress Zita Szeletszky and other personalities of Hungarian and Hungarian American life. Substantial parts of this collection are available only as photocopies; originals returned to donors.
Olexa Bulavitsky papers
Collection consists of family and personal correspondence, photographs, event program brochures and flyers, and newspaper clippings about Olexa Bulavitsky and his artwork, exhibits, etc.
Paul E. Karvonen papers
Karvonen composed numerous works for organ, piano, choir, band, orchestra, chamber groups, solo voice, and solo instruments, the sheet music for which comprises the collection. Included are also materials containing biographical information, correspondence, research notes, and concert programs.
Põhja-Ameerika Eesti Päevad (North American Estonian Days) records
Founding documents, accounting documents, correspondence, event program brochures.
Slovak National Day (Chicago, Illinois) records
Collection consists of festival brochures commemorating the Slovak Day Festivals held in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago.
Twin City Ukrainian American Recreational Camp, Minnesota, records
Collection consists of financial and membership records, activity reports, materials pertaining to events organized by the camp, correspondence.
Vaclau Panucevich papers
Collection consists of correspondence, Displaced Persons documentation, notebooks, newsletters, newspaper clippings and event memorabilia.
Selected items from the collection have been digitized and are available in the University of Minnesota's U Media Archive and on the Digitizing Immigrant Letters project website (see "Digital material" below).
Väliseesti Muinsuskaitse Selts (Estonian Heritage Protection Society Abroad) records
Collection consists of newsletters (1988-1989) and brochures by the Estonian Heritage Protection Society (Estonian Society for Protection of Antiquities) abroad (2 pcs) (1989).