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| Dates: | ca. 1950-2000 | |
| Abstract: | Papers consist of personal notes, correspondence, research materials pertaining to Belarus and the Belarusan American community. Included are also photographs, newspaper clippings and photocopies of articles. | |
| Quantity: | 18 lin.ft. | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC1210 | |
Vitaut Kipel (b.1927) immigrated to the United States in 1955 when he came to join his parents who had lived in the country since 1949. Kipel has contributed immensely to the study of the Belarusan American experience, and to the recognition of the cultural heritage of the Belarusan nation as an individual and independent historical and political entity. Vitaut Kipel is the author of - among others - the "Belarusans in the United States " (1999).
The Kipel, Vitaut collection is available for public research.
The Kipel, Vitaut collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Reseach Center, University of Minnesota.
For further information regrading the copyright, please contact the IHRC.
The Kipel, Vitaut Papers, Belarusan American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota