ihrcpolish893 Inventory of the Polish Roman Catholic Union, Saint Joseph Society, Lodge No. 893 Records, 1915-1920. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, August 25, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries December 17, 2003

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 17, 2003 English Polish Roman Catholic Union. Saint Joseph Society, Lodge No. 893 (Saint Paul, Minn.) Polish Roman Catholic Union, Saint Joseph Society, Lodge No. 893 Records, 1915-1920 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 1 linear in. POL In Polish. Biographical/Historical Note

The Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, founded in 1873, is a fraternal insurance, cultural, recreational, and sports organizaton. It sponsors educational and religious tours to Canada and Europe, gives financial assistance to students, aids elderly and disable members, and sponsors sports activities. The Union has about 129,000 members with branches in 25 states. It has its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. It publishes Narod Polski.

Scope and Content

Records (1915-1920) of the Polish Roman Catholic Union, Saint Joseph Society, Lodge No. 893 (Saint Paul, Minn.), organized in 1915, consist of a minute book of monthly meetings.

Related collections at the IHRC are: Records of Polish Roman Catholic Union, Circuit 22 (Saint Paul, Minn.); Polish Roman Catholic Union, Saint Jacob Apostle Society, Lodge No. 445 (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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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.

Polish Roman Catholic Union. Saint Joseph Society, Lodge No. 893 (Saint Paul, Minn.) Polish Americans--Minnesota--Saint Paul--Societies, etc.Friendly societies--Minnesota--Saint Paul.