Polish Heritage Association of Maryland Records
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Scope and Contents
The Polish Heritage Association of Maryland Records documents the organizations' activities supporting Polish cultural and educational programs between 1974 and 2012. Materials include bylaws, correspondence, publications, clippings, financial records, programs, activities and events, the Trumpeter newsletters, committees work records, and photographs and other media.
Dates
- Creation: 1974-2015
Creator
- Polish Heritage Association of Maryland (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Polish Heritage Association of Maryland was established in 1974 by Americans of Polish decent to celebrate their Polish heritage. The organization sponsors cultural and educational programs, including musical events and exhibits by prominent Polish-American scholars and artists. In addition to commemorative events and activities, the PHA sponsors an annual scholarship competition for qualified Maryland students pursuing college degrees.
Extent
9.00 Linear Feet (10 containers)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is organized in 10 series:
- Organizational Records, 1974-2009
- Office of the President, 1974-2010
- Officers, 1983-2004
- Committees, 1975-2011
- Membership, 1984-2004
- Trumpeter, 1974-2012
- Programs and Activities, 1974-2010
- Financial Records, 1984-2009
- Photographs and Media, 1977-2009
- Hollowak Accession, 1976-2015
Custodial History
Conditions of original accession undocumented. Series 10 was transferred from Thomas Hollowak to Aiden Faust in 2021.
Accessing Digital Copies
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Source
- Hollowak, Thomas L. (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Finding aid for the Polish Heritage Association of Maryland Records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by archives staff. Revised by Aiden Faust (2011). Revised by Laura Bell (2022). Revised by Thomas Dettling (2024).
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Baltimore Studies Archives Repository