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Polish American Congress, Ann Arbor, Mich. Chapter records, 1970-2015

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Summary

Creator:
Polish American Congress. Ann Arbor Chapter (Mich.)
Abstract:
The Ann Arbor Chapter of the Polish American Congress was established in 1970 as an independent chapter of Michigan Division of the Polish American Congress. Its mission is to interact in the community through civic, social, cultural and educational initiatives to promote Polish ancestry and increase other cultures' understanding of Polish people. The collection includes constitution and by-laws, minutes of annual meetings and executive board meetings, committee records, annual and treasurer reports, correspondence, topical files, members materials, newsletters, announcements, and photographs.
Extent:
2 linear feet
Language:
English
Polish
Call Number:
2013005 Bb 2
Authors:
Finding aid created by Malgosia Myc, April 2021.

Background

Scope and Content:

The Polish American Congress, Ann Arbor Chapter (PACAAC or PAC AAC) records include constitution and by-laws, minutes of annual meetings and executive board meetings, committee records, annual and treasurer reports, correspondence, topical files, members materials, newsletters, announcements, and photographs.

Biographical / Historical:

Ann Arbor Chapter of The Polish American Congress was established in 1970 as an independent Chapter of Michigan Division of the Polish American Congress. The Polish American Congress serves as the umbrella for majority of Polish organizations in the United States and in Michigan. Ann Arbor Chapter's mission is to interact in the community through civic, social, cultural and educational initiatives to promote Polish ancestry and increase other cultures' understanding of Polish people. There are about 60 members and supporters in PAC-Ann Arbor, most of them live or work in Ann Arbor area and other parts of Washtenaw County. The PACAAC works in partnership with several local organizations including the University of Michigan Polish Club, Polish Cultural Fund and Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor.

Acquisition Information:
Donated by Polish American Congress, Ann Arbor Chapter (donor no. 10759 ) in 2012.
Accruals:

Further accruals are expected.

Rules or Conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:
Polish American -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Formats:
Albums.
CDs.
Photographs.
Names:
Polish American Congress. Ann Arbor Chapter (Mich.)

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USE & PERMISSIONS:

Copyright is held by the Regents of the University of Michigan but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright is not held. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials.

PREFERRED CITATION:

[item], folder, box, Polish American Congress, Ann Arbor, Mich. Chapter records, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan.

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Collection

Polish American Congress, Ann Arbor, Mich. Chapter records, 1970-2015
Call Number 2013005 Bb 2
Total components 50
Last indexed 2023-08-08