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Frank Chyba, 1975 August 14

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Identifier: OH 8289

Abstract

Frank Chyba was a Czech immigrant and tailor. In this interview, he discusses: life in home village; apprenticeship as tailor; work as tailor in Baltimore; activities of the Sokol from St. Wenceslas Church exercises, amateur shows, dinners, marching groups; welcome home parade when James Gibbons was made youngest Cardinal; and keeping Czech language and customs for second generation.

Dates

  • 1975 August 14

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

107 Minutes (Audio recording)

40 Pages (Transcript)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750