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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Peter B. Gay Order Sons of Italy in America collection, 1970-1986, 1973-1975.</titleproper>
<author encodinganalog="Contributor">Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, March 05, 1988</author>
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<publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">University of Minnesota Libraries
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<date encodinganalog="Date">December 30, 2003</date>
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<addressline>Minneapolis, MN 55455</addressline>
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<persname encodinganalog="100">Gay, Peter B.</persname>
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<unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Title: ">Peter B. Gay Order Sons of Italy in America collection,</unittitle>
<unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" label="Dates: " normal="1970/1986">1970-1986,</unitdate>
<repository encodinganalog="852$a" label="Repository: ">University of Minnesota Libraries. <subarea>Immigration History Research Center [ihrc]</subarea></repository>
<physdesc><extent encodinganalog="300" label="Quantity: ">2.5 linear ft.</extent></physdesc>
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<head>Scope and Content</head>
<p>The Peter B. Gay Order Sons of Italy in America Collection (1970-1986) consists of convention records, committee reports, officers' correspondence of the Supreme Lodge, materials pertaining to California, Nebraska, and New York Grand Lodges, Gay's speeches, press releases, and newspaper clippings. Bulk of the collection is from the period 1973-1975, when Gay was National President of OSIA.</p>
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<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings. </p>
<persname encodinganalog="600 1" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Gay, Peter B.</persname>
<corpname encodinganalog="610" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Order Sons of Italy in America.</corpname><corpname encodinganalog="610" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Order Sons of Italy in America. California Grand Lodge.</corpname><corpname encodinganalog="610" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Order Sons of Italy in America. Nebraska Grand Lodge.</corpname><corpname encodinganalog="610" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Order Sons of Italy in America. New York Grand Lodge.</corpname>
<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--California--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Nebraska--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--New York (State)--Societies, etc.</subject>
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