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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons Records, 1902-1981.</titleproper>
<author encodinganalog="Contributor">Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, July 01, 1987</author>
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<date encodinganalog="Date">December 30, 2003</date>
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<addressline>Minneapolis, MN 55455</addressline>
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<corpname encodinganalog="110">Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons. Series I (Cleveland, Ohio).</corpname>
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<unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Title: ">Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons Records,</unittitle>
<unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" label="Dates: " normal="1902/1981">1902-1981</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: ">1 microfilm reel.</extent></physdesc>
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<language encodinganalog="041" langcode="ger">In German.</language></langmaterial></did>
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<head>Scope and Content</head>
<p>Records (1902-1981) of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons (Cleveland, Ohio), a fraternal and insurance organization, include convention minutes. Founded in 1902, the Alliance is open to Americans of Transylvanian Saxon descent. It has forty-three branches and approximately 10,000 members. Its weekly publication is the Volksblatt.</p>
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<p>Related collections at the IHRC are Records of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, Series II (Cleveland, Ohio) and Records of Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, Series III (Cleveland, Ohio).</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>
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<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Transylvanian Saxon Americans--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Friendly societies--Ohio--Cleveland.</subject>
<title encodinganalog="630">Volksblatt.</title>
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