Geringer, August

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August Geringer, a Bohemian immigrant to Chicago, established the Chicago Daily Svornost in 1875, the first Bohemian daily newspaper in America.

From the description of Geringer family papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1921-1977). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 712709881

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creatorOf Geringer, August, 1842-1930. Geringer family papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1921-1977). Chicago History Museum
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associatedWith American National Red Cross. Chicago Chapter. corporateBody
associatedWith Bohemian Arts Club (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Československý červený kříž. corporateBody
associatedWith Douglas, Paul Howard, 1892-1976. person
associatedWith France. Armée de terre. Légion étrangère. corporateBody
associatedWith Geringer, Augusta, 1877-1967. person
associatedWith Geringer family. family
associatedWith Geringer, Miles. person
associatedWith Geringer Press Corporation (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Geringer, Vladimir, 1872-1968. person
associatedWith Kerner, Otto, 1884-1952. person
associatedWith Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Commerce. corporateBody
associatedWith Pšenka, R. Jaromír (Rudolph Jaromír), 1875-1939. person
associatedWith Radio Free Europe. corporateBody
associatedWith Smetana Singing Society (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Voice of America (Organization). Czechoslovak Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Vráz, E. Stanko (Enrique Stanko), 1860-1932. person
associatedWith Vraz, Victor E. (Victor Edgar), 1904-1939. person
associatedWith Vraz, Vlasta A. (Vlasta Adele), 1900-1989. person
associatedWith Zenkl, Peter. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Illinois--Chicago
Bohemia (Czech Republic)
South Lawndale (Chicago, Ill.)
Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic
Chicago (Ill.)
Little Village (Chicago, Ill.)
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Czech American newspapers
Czech Americans
Czech Americans
Families
Families
Newspaper publishing
Newspaper publishing
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1842-08-02

Death 1930-04-01

English,

Czech

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