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1Title:  Central Committee of American Slovenes for Yugoslav Relief Minute Book     
 Creator:  Central Committee of American Slovenes for Yugoslav Relief 
 Dates:  1944-1946 
 Abstract:  The Central Committee of American Slovenes for Yugoslav Relief was a World War II relief committee which coordinated the fund-raising efforts of Cleveland, Ohio, chapters of the Yugoslav Relief Committee, the Slovenian American National Council, and the Progressive Slovene Women of America. The collection consists of minutes of meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 4149 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Yugoslav Relief Committee. | Slovenian American National Council. | Progressive Slovene Women of America. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief -- Yugoslavia. | World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Progressive Slovene Women of America Records     
 Creator:  Progressive Slovene Women of America 
 Dates:  1897-2007 
 Abstract:  Progressive Slovene Women of America was founded in 1934 to help Slovenian women integrate into American society through education, culture, and humanitarian involvement, and to provide aid to Slovenian immigrant families struggling during the Great Depression. At its peak, the organization was comprised of 18 branches in seven states. The group provided humanitarian aid to Slovenian partisans during World War II, and to the Pediatric Clinic of Ljubljana and various Slovenian children's causes following the war. PSWA formally disbanded in 2004. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, financial reports, minutes, membership applications and rosters, scrapbooks, and cookbooks. 
 Call #:  MS 5018 
 Extent:  20.51 linear feet (25 containers and and 11 oversize folders) 
 Subjects:  Ivanush, Mary. | Zakrajsek, Josephine. | Progressive Slovene Women of America. | Pediatric Clinic of Ljubljana. | Slovenian Americans -- Societies, etc. | Women -- United States -- Societies and clubs. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief -- Yugoslavia. | Slovenes -- Public welfare. | Children -- Public welfare -- Slovenia. | Slovenia -- Public welfare.
 
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