| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Jacob Strekal Papers
| | | | Creator: | Strekal, Jacob | | | | Dates: | 1903-1976 | | | | Abstract: | Jacob Strekal (1911-1984) was a Euclid, Ohio, resident who was active in the preservation of Slovenian heritage among Cleveland area Slovenian Americans and in fund raising for the Slovene Home for the Aged. The collection consists of letters, articles and pamphlets containing reminiscences of Strekal and other Cleveland area Slovenian Americans. Also included are a constitution from the Slovene National Benefit Society, and miscellaneous clippings and programs. | | | | Call #: | MS 3800 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Strekal, Jacob, 1911-1984. | Slovenian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Grdina Funeral Home and Grdina-Cosic Funeral Home Records
| | | | Creator: | Grdina Funeral Home | | | | Dates: | 1912-1991 | | | | Abstract: | Grdina Funeral Home was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1909 by Anton Grdina (1874-1957). The funeral home primarily served the Yugolav immigrant community in the St. Clair and Lake Shore neighborhoods of Cleveland. Immigrants from Slovenia and Croatia primarily used the funeral home. The collection consists of funeral ledgers, mortuary records, receipts, and tax documents. | | | | Call #: | MS 5188 | | | | Extent: | 10.80 linear feet (10 containers and 7 volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Croatian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Grdina Funeral Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Grdina, Anton, 1874-1957 | Grdina-Cosic Funeral Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Slovenian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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