Records of Alliance College, 1929-1976.

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Records of Alliance College, 1929-1976.

This collection contains the records of Alliance College for the years 1929-1976. The collection consists of 3 series. Series I consists of general records of the college that have administrative value. Series II contains records on the school construction, which contains correspondence and blueprints. Series III consists of subject files relevant to the various activities at Alliance College. Most of the records are in the Polish language; owever, the records are organized alphabetically according to the English translation.

2 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7712573

University of Pittsburgh

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Alliance College

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Alliance College was located in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania. The college was founded as a school for Polish speaking Americans, mainly immigrants of Polish descent. The school offered courses like other colleges and universities in science, mathematics, history and foreign languages. However, unlike other American schools, the courses were taught in the Polish language. Alliance College was founded by the Polish National Alliance of the United States, a fraternal beneficial society. ...

Polish National Alliance of the United States of North America

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A fraternal and cultural organization, the Polish National Alliance of U.S. of N.A. was founded in 1880. The Alliance sponsors dance groups and bands, sports programs, a Debutante Ball, Christmas programs, a library, and an archives. It also owns and operates Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, and offers scholarships and loans to college students. The Alliance has ca. 317,000 members with 1350 local branches. It is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. From the descri...