Canadian Slovak League (CSL) fonds
- CA ON0034 20-017
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- 1926-2001
Canadian Slovak League (CSL)
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Canadian Slovak League (CSL) fonds
Canadian Slovak League (CSL)
This fonds consists of documents related to the internal politics of the Slovak World Congress (SWC), Ján Okál's involvement in its organizations and some of the SWC's publications, predominantly the Bulletin.
It contains letters, memorandums, speeches, photocopied newspaper clippings, articles, certificates, proclamations, messages, drafts of articles, agendas, flyers, programs, bibliographies, booklets, notes, telegrams, lists, declarations, meetings' minutes, statements, invitations, membership cards and forms, transcripts of Free Radio Europe's broadcasts, petitions, order forms, funeral, greeting donation, birthday, thank-you and religious cards, some with salutations, colour and black and white photographs and negatives, posters, postage stamps, a ribbon, drawings, prayers, announcements, SWC's letterhead, questionnaires, by-laws, statutes, rules and regulations, exhibits' catalogues, aerogrammes, book reviews, a bibliographic card, position papers, opening remarks, notes for addresses, poems, press releases, excerpts from books and the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Foundation's floor plan.
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Okáľ, Ján
Slovak Studies Association (SSA) fonds
Slovak Studies Association (SSA)
Matisko family
Kučera, Andrej
The Imrich Stolárik fonds is a collection of primary documents created and/or obtained by Imrich Stolárik over a lifetime of activities as engaged Slovak nationalist, a prolific writer and editor, an active member, senior officer and honorary life President of the Canadian Slovak League (CSL), a respected lobbyist on the Canadian political scene, and a pillar of Slovak life across Canada.
A major portion of the Imrich Stolárik fonds consists of documents personally created and/or collected by Mr. Stolárik, from the time of his arrival in Canada (1951) to the time of his death (2000). Many documents were produced created from the 1960s to 1990s. A proportionately smaller number of items date back to the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Mr. Stolárik has also gathered personal collections of material (correspondence, photographs, etc.) from several important figures within the Slovak-Canadian community: Andrej Kučera, Gabriel Kurdel, Juraj (George) Rondos, Peter Šuffák, Jozef Tapák, Jan Lukác, Karol Murgaš and Jozef Ferančik.
The fonds contains both administrative records from organizations in which Mr. Stolárik was involved and personal papers in multiple formats including textual records, photographs, negatives and objects.
Stolárik, Imrich
This fonds consists of documents created, collected and/or received by Štefan Hreha after his arrival in Canada in 1936 reflecting his dedicated work as an editor for Kanadský Slovak, president of Branch 2 of the Canadian Slovak League in Montreal, and other activities as a writer and active member of the Slovak community in Canada.
It contains personal correspondence, articles, photographs and memorabilia as well as song lyrics, posters. It also contains documents relating to the Canadian Slovak League (CSL) including meeting minutes, Slovak publications, reports, invoices and budgets, press releases, reports, speeches and newspaper clippings.
Hreha, Štefan
This fonds contains 3 tracts and 1 periodical stamped "Archives: Ján Denďúr".
Hlas Slovenského Svedomia. Na okraj prúdov amerických Slovákov a v záujme utvorenia jednotnej fronty a pomoci pre obrodu oslobodeného Slovenska. Published by Skupina amerických Slovákov-národovcov. New York, N.Y., 5 March, 1945. 7 p. on folded leaf, 13.5 x 21.5 cm.
Memorandum predostreté slávnym zástupcom Spojených národov na konferencii vydržiavané v San Francisku 25. aprila 1945. Published by Skupina amerikánov slovenského pôvodu. New York, N.Y., 2 april, 1945. 2 p. 15 x 22 cm.
Ohlas k slovenskému národu. Published by Slovenského Revolučného Odboja. s.l., Nový rok, 1947. 3p. 14.5 x 20.5 cm.
Mladý Katolík. Vol. III, no. 5, march, 1951.
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English translation:
Voice of Slovak Conscience. On the fringes of the American Slovak currents and in the interest of forming a united front and aid for the revival of liberated Slovakia. Published by the Group of American Slovaks-Nationals. New York, N.Y., 5 March, 1945. 7 p. on folded leaf, 13.5 x 21.5 cm.
Memorandum presented to the illustrious representatives of the United Nations at a conference held in San Francisco, April 25, 1945. Published by Group of Americans of Slovak origin. New York, N.Y., 2 April, 1945. 2 p. 15 x 22 cm.
Address to the Slovak Nation. Published by Slovak Revolutionary Resistance. s.l., New Year, 1947. 3p. 14.5 x 20.5 cm.
Young Catholic. Vol. III, no. 5, March, 1951.
Ján Dend’úr
Šuffák, Peter