Esther Jerabek and family papers, 1914-1979.

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Esther Jerabek and family papers, 1914-1979.

Papers of a Minnesota teacher and librarian, largely documenting her interest and research into her Czech family and ethnicity, Minnesota ethnic history, her college experiences, librarianship, and her bibliography of Czech and Slovak history sources.

2.0 cu. ft. (5 boxes, including 7 v.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6748625

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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University of Minnesota

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The West Bank Union at the University of Minnesota was established in 1967 to offer services to students. It took until 1980 for the union to have its own space in Willey Hall, including an auditorium and lounge spaces for students. Student services and facilities were established in the newly constructed West Bank Union skyway, which connected Willey and Blegen Halls. From the guide to the West Bank Union papers, circa 1970s-1980s, (University of Minnesota Libraries. University Arch...

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Minnesota Historical Society

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Jerabek family.

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Upham, Warren, 1858-1934.

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Jerabek, Esther, 1897-1979

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Esther Jerabek, teacher and librarian, was born October 15, 1897 in Silver Lake, Minnesota, the daughter of Czech immigrants John and Julia (Bren) Jerabek. She graduated (1918) magna cum laude from Macalester College, St. Paul, and received an M.A. degree from the University of Minnesota (1924). She taught school (1918-1923) in Goodhue and Sibley counties and in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and later (1925-1928) in Rawlins, Wyoming. In 1929 she joined the library technical services staf...

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