Frank and Charles Sadílek, Czech Heritage Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the newspaper clippings and photographs related to Frank Sadílek. It also contains speeches by Charles Sadilek.
Includes postcards published by the Czech Heritage Foundation of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a record of funeral orations of Frank J. Sadílek from 1907 to 1933 that includes articles, a letter of condolence to Mrs. Sadilek, and photographs of Sadílek with the monument erected to honor Czech pioneers in Saline County. Aldditional materials includes articles from The Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, on November 24, 1929 about the memorial dedicated to Czechs who settled in the Blue valley between Wilber and Crete and a second article from the Omaha World-Herald on May 16, 1931 on Sadilek and his funeral eulogies. Includes a postcard from Ledec, Sadílek's birthplace, along with a photo, a notebook with speeches delivered by Charles Sadílek regarding Bohemians, the "Fourth of July," and prospects of the humankind in the future. In English and Czech.
Dates
- 1907-1933
Creator
- Sadílek, Frank J., 1851-1933 (Person)
- Sadílek, Charles (Person)
Extent
3.00 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Czech
- Czech Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Czech Heritage Collection Subject Source: Local sources
- Czech Heritage Foundation (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) (1976-)
- Czechoslovak-Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Czechs -- Nebraska Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Funeral sermons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Immigrants Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Immigrants -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- postcards Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Repository
Archives & Special Collections
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