Papers, 1940-1972.

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Papers, 1940-1972.

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Correspondence and other materials relating to the Orthodox Church in Latvia; papers from his work as Bishop in Exile in displaced person camps in Germany, late 1940's; information on Latvian priests in exile wishing to emigrate to the United States; correspondence with and records of parishes in the Chicago Archdiocese; correspondence with church officials including Metropolitans Theophilus and Leonty; and papers relating to a visit to Bulgaria in 1971.

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Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

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Theophilus, Metropolitan, 1874-1950.

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Orthodox Church in Latvia.

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John, Archbishop of Chicago and Minneapolis, 1898-1982.

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Archbishop John (Garklavs) was born in Latvia, ordained a priest in 1936 and elected Bishop of Riga and All Latvia in 1942. He was deported to Germany as a laborer in 1944. In 1949 he came to the United States, was appointed Bishop of Detroit and Cleveland, and became Archbishop of Chicago and Minneapolis in 1957. He retired in 1970. From the description of Papers, 1940-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155549420 ...

Leonty, Metropolitan, 1876-1965.

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