Polish Falcons of America Nest #8, Pittsburgh, Pa. Minute books, AIS.1980.28, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
The Polish Falcons of America was founded in 1887 in Chicago, and was first chartered in 1894 in Illinois as the "Alliance of Polish Turners of the United States of America." In 1914, through amendments to the charter, the corporation became the "Polish Falcons Alliance of America" and in 1924, was incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the "Polish Falcons of America." The purpose of the organization is to promote physical, mental, and cultural welfare among its members. The headquarters were moved to Pittsburgh in 1912. Nest #8 is located on the South Side of Pittsburgh.
This collection contains three minutebooks of Polish Falcons of America, Nest #8, (South Side) Pittsburgh, PA, covering the years 1938-1957.
Note: All records are in Polish.
ULS Archives & Special Collections, 1980
University of Pittsburgh Library SystemConverted from EAD Version 1.0 to EAD Version 2002 July 1, 2006
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Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Gift of the Polish Falcons of America Nest #8, Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1980.
This collection was processed by ASC Staff in 1980.
Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Dan Horvath on June 8, 2004. Information about the collection title and the controlled access terms was extracted from the MARC record in the University of Pittsburgh catalog Voyager ID number: 1565693
Polish Falcons of America Nest #8, Pittsburgh, Pa. Minute books, AIS.1980.28, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
Polish Falcons of America, Nest #8, South Side, Pittsburgh, Minutes, 1938-1957, AIS 80:28, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
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