Barbara Horak, Czech Heritage Correspondence
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of personal correspondence, newspaper clippings and one photograph. Newspaper clippings include an article about Barbara Horak at the occasion of her 100th birthday, describing her experiences with immigration to the United States, a calendar from 1901, a check from the Farmer State Bank from November 6, 1950, with the value of $1020.00, and a form requested by Joseph Svoboda, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries, concerning the Czech Heritage Project. Also included are articles about the Czech Heritage Collection, an article about the restoration of Bohemian ethnic cemetery, articles from Denni Hlasatel in Czech, and a published letter of Barbara Horak to the editors of Denni Hlasatel.
Dates
- 1900-1975
Creator
- Horak, Barbara, 1874-1974 (Person)
Extent
0.04 Linear Feet (4 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Czech
- Czech Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Czech Heritage Collection Subject Source: Local sources
- Czechs -- Nebraska Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Immigrants -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
P.O. Box 884100
Lincoln NE 68588-4100 United States
402-472-2531
archives@unl.edu
