Polish Union in the United States of North America records

The Polish Union of the United States of North America is a national fraternal benefit society founded in 1890 and headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It provides life insurance and offers scholarship loans to its members. The collection represents the union's national office records...

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Corporate Author: Polish Union in the USA (Creator)
Collection:Polish Union in the United States of North America Records
Collection Number:MSS168
Format: Manuscript
Language:Polish
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Physical Description: 205.2 Linear feet 205.2 linear feet, 271 boxes
Summary: The Polish Union of the United States of North America is a national fraternal benefit society founded in 1890 and headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It provides life insurance and offers scholarship loans to its members. The collection represents the union's national office records and includes death claim records, cash surrender records, juvenile division records, and endowment matured records. Two volumes of minutes and materials originally interleaved with the minutes, including programs and a jubilee book, and some of the death claims, are present in microfilm. The unprocessed additions to the records of the Polish Union of the United States of North America include four boxes dating 1917 to 1986. The record group includes constitutions and by-laws, minutes, correspondence, financial records, reports, programs, and other items.