Finding Aid
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| Creator: | Spatuzza, John G. | |
| Dates: | 1958-1985 | |
| Abstract: | The John G. Spatuzza Order Sons of Italy in America collection (1958-1985) includes Supreme Lodge records, Illinois Grand Lodge records, and other OSIA materials. Supreme Lodge records include convention documents (1965-1985), committee reports, correspondence (1975-1985), and financial reports. Illinois Grand Lodge materials include grand convention books and reports (1960-1980), correspondence (1958-1980), newsletters, scholarship and committee reports, and brochures from a variety of OSIA events. Several plaques and a variety of photographs are included, along with many issues of the OSIA News, other OSIA newspapers, and Italian-American newspapers. Non-OSIA records include those of the Justinian Society, the Joint Italian American Civic Committee, and political organizations. | |
| Quantity: | 11 linear ft. | |
| Language: | Mainly in English; a few items in Italian. | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC2479 | |
John G. Spatuzza, son of George Spatuzza, served as OSIA SUpreme Venerable (1975-1977), First Assistant Supreme Venerable (1973-1975), Second Assistant Supreme Venerable (1969-1971), Third Assistant Supreme Venerable (1965-1969), Grand Venerable of Illinois (1963-1965), Assistant Grand Venerable (1961-1963), Grand Orator (1959-1961), and Grand Trustee (1955-1959).
The Spatuzza, John G. collection is available for public research.
The Spatuzza, John G. 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 Spatuzza, John G. Papers, Italian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
| Italian Americans--Illinois--Societies, etc. | |
| Italian Americans--Societies, etc. | |
| Italian American newspapers. | |
| Italian Americans--Political activity. | |