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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Západní Cesko-Bratrská Jednota, Jonasova Ratalest Lodge #107 Records, 1901-1949.</titleproper>
<author encodinganalog="Contributor">Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, October 26, 1990</author>
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<publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">University of Minnesota Libraries
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<date encodinganalog="Date">June 3, 2004</date>
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<addressline>Minneapolis, MN 55455</addressline>
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<corpname encodinganalog="110">Západní Cesko-Bratrská Jednota. Jonasova Ratalest Lodge #107 (Lincoln County, Minn.)</corpname>
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<unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Title: ">Západní Cesko-Bratrská Jednota, Jonasova Ratalest Lodge #107 Records,</unittitle>
<unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" label="Dates: " normal="1901/1949">1901-1949</unitdate>
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<physdesc><extent encodinganalog="300" label="Quantity: ">.75 linear ft.</extent></physdesc>
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<language encodinganalog="041" langcode="cze">In Czech.</language></langmaterial></did>
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<head>Biographical/Historical Note</head>
<p>Records (1901-1949) of Západní Cesko-Bratrská Jednota, Jonasova Ratalest Lodge #107 (Lincoln County, Minn.) consist of ZCBJ insurance records, memberships ledgers, monthly reports, youth group records, lodge minutes, and payment schedules.</p>
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<p>The Jonasova Ratalist Lodge No. 107 of the Západní Cesko-Bratrská Jednota was organized on April 7, 1901. The organization served the Czech community of approximately 260 individuals (in 1910) which was centered five to six miles south of Canby, Minn. Meetings were held in the Bohemian Hall, located in Hansonville Township of Lincoln County. The lodge remained active into the 1950s.</p>
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<p>Related ZCBJ collections at the IHRC are: Records of Lodge Zare Zapadu No.44 (Freeborn County, Minn.); and Bohemian Hall, Lincoln County, Minn.</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">Czech Americans--Minnesota--Lincoln County--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Czech Americans--Minnesota--Canby--Societies, etc.</subject>
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