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“Odpolední Program lidové slavnosti na Český Den v Riverside-parku” [Afternoon Program folk festival on Czech Day at Riverside Park] program- Czech language.

Photograph postcard of the Rejsa family of Cedar Rapids. Father Frank, mother Anna, and sons Milo, Henry and Leon (sitting). Handwritten note on back of card in Czech language. The names Anna and Jindrich (Henry) are noted.

Výdah z matriky [Extract from the register] listing Frantíšek and Anna Teply and their three children: Frantíšek, Libuše Anna, and Josefa. Signed/stamped by the Evangelical Parish Office of Borové on April 29, 1909 -Czech language.

Instructions for creating soap on W.F. Severa Co. Manufacturing Pharmacists letterhead –Czech language

Postcard addressed to Mr. Josef Lorenc (?) in Ely, Iowa, postmarked from J.M.B. Letovský a Syn, Cedar Rapids, acknowledging receipt of subscription to Slovan Americký- Czech language

Ochotnické Družstvo Stanovy (Bylaws) Booklet (c.1911) -Czech language, 16 pages

Booklet for “Pamatka svécení nového kostela Sv. Ludmily v Cedar Rapids, Iowa” [Monument ordination of the new St. Ludmila Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa]- Czech and English

Program of Mission Play presented by the Pupils of St. Ludmila’s School- Czech and English.

Mila Saskova-Pierce was born in Prague in 1948. Her mother, Miluše, was a high school literature teacher while her father, Vladimír, worked in a factory. She was raised in the Hloubětín district of the city along with her brother and her cousin, whom…

Memorial card of the first mass of Rev. Alfons Biskup, O.S.B., St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Cedar Rapids, IA with a depiction of the last supper –Czech language.