Jack Jatis papers, 1935-1965.

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Jack Jatis papers, 1935-1965.

This collection contains correspondence, clippings, reports, programs, bylaws, broadsides, photographs, minutes, precinct lists, and published materials. The material pertains to the Lithuanian-American community in Chicago, the Chicago Democratic Party, as well as sports and basketball in Chicago and Lithuania.

17 linear ft.

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Jatis, Jack

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Jatis, Jack, 1907-1967.

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Jack Jatis-Juozaitis (1907-1967) was a clerk of the Cook County court, a precinct captain of the Chicago Democratic Party, and a leader of the Lithuanian-American community in Chicago. Beginning in 1931, Jatis served as captain of the Democratic Party organization in the 58th precinct of the 13th ward in Chicago. During World War II, he served in the Pacific. Upon returning to Chicago he resumed his political activities and became deputy clerk of the Cook County court in 1949. Jatis was also an ...

Democratic Party (Chicago, Ill.)

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