South Slavic oral history project

South Slavic oral history project, 1972-1973

Overview of the Collection

Collector: American West Center
Title: South Slavic oral history project
Dates: 1972-1973 (inclusive)
19721973
Quantity: 1.25 linear feet
Collection Number: ACCN 1502
Summary: The South Slavic oral history project (1972-1973) consists of transcripts of interviews with about forty individuals of South Slavic descent.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

See individual histories for biographical information.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The South Slavic oral history project consists of transcripts of interviews with about forty individuals of South Slavic descent. The first box in the collection contains a complete listing of interviewers, interviewees, and tape numbers.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of the American West Center.

Processing Note

Processed by Lisa Townsend in 1995.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description
Box	Folder
1	1	List of Interviewees, Interviewers and Tape Numbers
1	2	George Pezell, Tape No. C-1
1	3	Tonka and Walter Bolic, Tape No. C-2
1	4	John Dunoskovich, Tape No. C-3
1	5	Matt Star, Tape No. C-4
1	6	Dr. Rasa Pirc, Tape No. C-5
1	7	Mary Zagar Dupin and Frances Vouk, Tape No. C-6
1	8	John Skerl, Tape No. C-7
1	9	Joe and Bessie Chesnik, Tape No. C-8
1	10	Tony Klarich, Tape No. C-9
1	11	Martin Kramerich, Tape No. C-10
1	12	Joe and Bessie Hinich, Tape Nos. C-11 and C-14
1	13	Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dragos, Tape Nos. C-12 and C-20
1	14	Ely and Bessie Sasich, Tape No. C-13
1	15	Peter Klasna, Tape No. C-15
1	16	Zorka Bogden, Tape No. C-16
1	17	Pete N. Stipanovich, Tape No. C-17
1	18	Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Church, Tape No. C-18
2	1	Joseph Mazuran, Tape No. C-19
2	2	Milka Smiljanich, Tape No. C-21
2	3	Grey Melich, Tape No. C-22
2	4	Joe Mikich, Tape No. C-23
2	5	John Cvar, Tape No. C-24
2	6	Frances and Valentine Vouk, Tape No. C-25
2	7	Marco Yelinich, Tape No. C-26
2	8	Caroline Skerl, Tape No. C-27
2	9	Mrs. Katie Star, Tape No. C-28
2	10	Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Rebol, Tape No. C-29
2	11	Raymond Toson and Caroline Tomsic, Tape No. C-30
2	12	Mike Livoda, Tape No. C-31
2	13	Frank and Caroline Tomsic, Tape No. C-32
2	14	Mrs. Dragica Busio, Tape No. C-33
2	15	Nick Thomas, Tape No. C-34
2	16	Joseph Miljak, Tape No. C-35
2	17	Mrs. Frances A. David, Tape No. C-36
3	1	John Dunoskovic, Tape No. C-37
3	2	Mary Truden, Tape No. C-39
3	3	Vick Marinich, Tape No. C-40
3	4	Angeline Tezak, Tape No. C-41
3	5	Mrs. Mary Sobar, Tape No. C-42

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Children of immigrants--Utah--Interviews
Immigrants--Utah--Interviews
Slavic Americans--Utah--Cultural assimilation
Slavic Americans--Utah--Interviews

Geographical Names

Utah--Emigration and immigration
Utah--Ethnic relations

Form or Genre Terms

Oral histories

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