Geringer family papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1921-1977).

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Geringer family papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1921-1977).

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Correspondence, newspaper clippings, travel documents, and other papers, some written in Czech, of August Geringer, Rudolph Jaromir Psenka, Vlasta Adele Vraz, and Victor Edgar Vraz. Included are Geringer's birth and baptismal certificates and numerous clippings from Czech publications, likely including the Chicago Daily Svornost, which he founded in 1875. R. Jaromir Psenka papers include documents from the Smetana Singing Society, Bohemian Arts Club, and French Foreign Legion as well as his speech transcripts and miscellaneous writings. Vlasta Vraz papers include documents from the American and the Czechoslovak Red Cross, the Voice of America Czechoslovak Service, and Radio Free Europe, in addition to transcripts of her speeches. Victor E. Vraz's papers are comprised of his writings while at the School of Commerce, Northwestern University.

5 linear ft. (9 boxes)

eng,

cze,

Chicago History Museum

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Chicago History Museum

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Smetana Singing Society (Chicago, Ill.)

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Vraz, Vlasta A. (Vlasta Adele), 1900-1989.

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Geringer, August

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August Geringer, a Bohemian immigrant to Chicago, established the Chicago Daily Svornost in 1875, the first Bohemian daily newspaper in America. From the description of Geringer family papers, 1842-1986 (bulk 1921-1977). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 712709881 ...

Pšenka, R. Jaromír (Rudolph Jaromír), 1875-1939

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Geringer, Vladimir, 1872-1968.

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Geringer Press Corporation (Chicago, Ill.)

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Vraz, Victor E. (Victor Edgar), 1904-1939.

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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). School of Commerce

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In 1978, Evening Divisions was renamed the Division of Continuing Education, and in 2000 it became the School of Continuing Studies. The School of Commerce was renamed the School of Business in 1956. In 1971 the School discontinued its undergraduate program and was renamed the Graduate School of Management. After a $10 million donation from the John L. and Helen Kellogg Foundation in 1979, the school was renamed the J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management (now Kellog...

RFE/RL

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American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. From the description of RFE / RL corporate records, 1949-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122385004 From the description of RFE / RL broadcast records, 1951-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384983 ...

Kerner, Otto, 1884-1952,

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Zenkl, Peter.

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Bohemian Arts Club (Chicago, Ill.)

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Československý červený kříž.

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Geringer, Augusta, 1877-1967.

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Voice of America (Organization). Czechoslovak Service.

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France. Armée de terre. Légion étrangère.

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Vráz, E. Stanko (Enrique Stanko), 1860-1932

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Geringer family.

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Geringer, Miles.

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Douglas, Paul, 1892-1976

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Howard Douglas : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309732848 From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Howard Douglas : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527416 U.S. Senator (Democrat, Illinois). From the description of Paul H. Douglas papers, 1932-1971. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat ...

American National Red Cross. Chicago Chapter.

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