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•Buckeye Realty Co. of Cleveland. (1)
•Buckeye-Woodland (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
•Hungarian newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
•Szalai, Steve, 1885-1973. (1)
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1Title:  Buckeye Realty Company of Cleveland Records     
 Creator:  Buckeye Realty Company of Cleveland 
 Dates:  1911-1928 
 Abstract:  The Buckeye Realty Company of Cleveland was founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, by A.J. Vilcsek, Steve Szalai, and Ignatius Korponay to serve the Hungarian community in Cleveland's Buckeye-Woodland area. It went out of business in 1929. The collection consists of correspondence between Buckeye Realty Company and home buyers concerning mortgage payments, land and warranty deed copies, a list of homes sold through Buckeye Realty, newspaper clippings, and three ledger books. 
 Call #:  MS 3999 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Buckeye Realty Co. of Cleveland. | Hungarian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Steve Szalai Family Papers     
 Creator:  Szalai, Steve Family 
 Dates:  1929-1952 
 Abstract:  Steve Szalai was a Newburgh, Ohio, insurance agent and early founder of the Buckeye Realty Company (f. 1919) of Cleveland, Ohio. Szalai was instrumental in the development of the Buckeye-Woodland Hungarian American community on Cleveland's east side. This "Little Hungary" at one time had the largest concentration of Hungarian Americans in the U.S., peaking at over 40,000 in 1940. The collection consists of certificates and licenses for Szalai's real estate firm and community activities, clippings, correspondence, educational records for Szalai's daughters Dorothy and Jean, and publications concerning the real estate business. The collection also contains copies and clippings of Hungarian newspapers published in Cleveland. 
 Call #:  MS 4480 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Szalai, Steve, 1885-1973. | Hungarian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hungarian newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Buckeye-Woodland (Cleveland, Ohio)
 
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