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Black and white photograph taken in a barber shop on 16th Avenue in Cedar Rapids. Four men are in the photo; the one reclining is identified as William Rigel.

Black and white photograph of band members in Cedar Rapids holding instruments. Drum set has the words 'Bohemian American Band - Cedar Rapids, IA.' May be Frank Kubicek's Bohemian American Band. No one is identified.

Baptismal certificate for Božena Marie Podzimková. Baptized at St. Wenceslaus Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on July 13, 1894. Born on October 2, 1893. Certificate is in English; information (hand) written in is in Czech. Božena Podzimková became…

Black and white photograph four women holding cleaning, cooking, and serving items. The photograph was taken by H. Coon of Belle Plaine, Iowa. Text on reverse “Mother Splichal (Teresa), Mary Kenner taken at Belle Plain at the Burly House and cooks.…

Postcard with black and white image of Cedar Rapids with caption 'Birds eye view looking south. Cedar Rapids Iowa.' Addressed to Miss Lulu Brle (?) in Minnesota with note that says 'Down here to hear the world renowned violinist. J.S.A.' Violinist is…

Document from the governor of the Bohemian region of the Austrian Hungarian empire-Czech language (1845). Document is related to Josef Kubík who immigrated to the United States in 1865 and his family settled in Iowa. Please note that this document is…

Black and white photo postcard of Fall term 1916 to Agnes Kloubec from her teacher Florence Hrdlícka

Marriage certificate for Frank Havlik and Blanche M. Podzmik (Božena Podzmiková). Dated May 6, 1915, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. English language.

Certificate of naturalization for Frank Havlik. Issued on June 6, 1917, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Formerly of Austria. English language.

Black and white photograph at Frank Novak’s in Oxford, Iowa from left to right: John Yenter, Milo Novak, Frank Novak, Erma Novak, Alice Yenter, Agnes Novak