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Yellow sheet of paper with poem by V.E. Váné (of Cedar Rapids) printed on it. Titled 'Vzpomínka na zašlé casy: Věnováno památce našich zesnulých českých hudebníků' [Memories of time gone by: Dedicated to the memory of our deceased Czech musicians]…

Artwork featuring typed passage titled 'Two Definitions of Home' and pen and pencil/crayon drawing by V.E. Váné (of Cedar Rapids). Artwork is a thin, fuchsia border with holly leaves and berries.

Wedding invitation for Josfíny Hajný& Janem B. Letovským, February 14, 1900?

Certificate of Naturalization for Joseph Zvaus(?). Issued by the Superior Court of Cedar Rapids.

Black and white photograph of George L. Swab as a baby. Photograph is affixed to a cream backing with a 'Kadgihn. Cedar Rapid, Ia.' imprint.

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.

Black and white photograph of the family of Josef Bures, grandfather of George L. Swab of Cedar Rapids, IA. Photograph taken on front porch of a house. Bures is seated in the middle; older woman standing behind Josef Bures is presumably his wife,…

Black and white photograph of band members playing for the J.J. Buresh 50th wedding anniversary. Identified on the back of the photograph are: Frank Stangler, Wesley Serbousek, Aldrich Rigel, William E. Stepanek, John Buresh, Charles J. Koss, Leo…

Black and white photograph of Joseph Bures, grandfather of George L. Swab of Cedar Rapids, IA. He is wood-working and sitting on a bed. Photograph is affixed to a dark brown backing.