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| Creator: | American Latvian Association in the United States. | |
| Dates: | ca 1948-1974 | |
| Abstract: | Records (1948-1974) of the American Latvian Association (Washington, D.C.) include correspondence; organizational records; records of local branches; and publications of the Association. | |
| Quantity: | 20 linear ft. | |
| Language: | Mainly in Latvian. | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC189 | |
The American Latvian Association was founded in 1951 and currently has about 10,000 members in 190 local groups. The organization's purpose is to unite and represent Latvians in the United States. The Association comprises four bureaus, for cultural affairs, information, relief and assistance, and sports. Publications include Kulturas Biroja Biletens; ALA Zurnals; ALA Vestis; and Latvian News Bulletin, as well as Sunday school textbooks.
The American Latvian Association in the United States, Washington, DC collection is available for public research.
The American Latvian Association in the United States, Washington, DC collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Reseach Center, University of Minnesota.
For further information regrading the copyright, please contact the IHRC.
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The American Latvian Association in the United States, Washington, DC Records, Latvian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
| Latvian Americans--Societies, etc. | |