International Institute of Minnesota, Special File on Hungarians Collection, 1928-1957

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International Institute of Minnesota, Special File on Hungarians Collection, 1928-1957

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc]

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The International Institute of Minnesota had its beginnings in 1919, under the auspices of the YWCA. During the 1920s, it offered English and citizenship classes, casework, services, and activities for St. Paul ethnic communities. The first executive director, Alice J. Sickels, came in 1931. Under her direction, the Institute expanded, and also began the St. Paul Festival of Nations. In 1938, the Institute broke from the YWCA, the result of expanding programs in casework and folk art, inclusion ...