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Scrapbook, 1925 - 1950

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1-2

Scope and Contents

Contains flyers, programs, and other ephemera related to Ukrainian American community events (concerts, plays, protests, etc.) in North Dakota, Massachusets, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, as well as the program from Ukrainian Week at the Chicago World's Fair (1933). Also includes programs and flyers from non-Ukrainian events in which Zelechivsky family members or associated ensembles were participants.

Original album outer cover label: "N2216 Провіденс/Діяльність Культурна о. Йос. Желехівського Провіденс/Культурне життя американських Українців реклям. о. Йос. [Желехівського]". Original album title page label: "N2216 Книга різних реклям о. Йосифа Желехівського/Збірка різних оголошень про культурне життя українців в Америці".

Dates

  • 1925 - 1950

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The bulk of the materials are in Ukrainian or English, but there are also a few items in French and Lithuanian.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for researcher use. Some material is fragile and requires special handling precautions. Please contact the archivist (archives@ukrhec.org) for more information and to make arrangements.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (2 volumes, 2 folders)

Processing Information

Originally housed in a home-made album consisting of 14x22 inch sheets sewn in a single folio gathering (11x14 leaf size). Items were attached using plastic pressure-sensitive tape which had since dried out and no longer held the items. Items were removed by the processing archivist and rehoused in folders.

Repository Details

Part of the Ukrainian History and Education Center Archives Repository

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