ihrckassal Inventory of the Edward Kassal Papers, 1924-1965. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, March 05, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries December 17, 2003

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 17, 2003 English Kassal, Edward 1876-1975. Edward Kassal Papers, 1924-1965 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 4 linear in. CZE In English. Biographical/Historical Note

Monsignor Edward Kassal (1876-1965) was born in Polna, Bohemia, and came to the United States from Czechoslovakia in 1905. He served for 60 years in Slavic Catholic settlements near Dickenson, North Dakota; in Jackson, Owatonna and Winona, Minnesota; and in Eastman, Wisconsin.

Scope and Content

Papers (1924-1965) of Monsignor Edward Kassal (1876-1975) consist mostly of newspaper clippings; commemorative pamphlets; and photographs.

Inventory available.

Index Terms

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.

Kassal, Edward 1876-1975. Catholic Church--North Dakota--Dickenson--Clergy.Catholic Church--Minnesota--Owatonna--ClergyCatholic Church--Minnesota--Jackson--ClergyCatholic Church--Minnesota--Winona--ClergyCatholic Church--Wisconsin--Eastman--Clergy Photographs.Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). Czech Americans.