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Walter Pytko papers
Walter Pytko is a second-generation Polish American. He founded the Polish American Citizens League in 1925, and became active in Philadelphia politics in the 1920s. He served in the Pennsylvania state legislature and Philadelphia City Council, and was Commissioner of Licenses and Inspections unde...
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| Collection: | Walter Pytko Papers |
| Collection Number: | 3475 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | Polish |
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| 520 | |a Walter Pytko is a second-generation Polish American. He founded the Polish American Citizens League in 1925, and became active in Philadelphia politics in the 1920s. He served in the Pennsylvania state legislature and Philadelphia City Council, and was Commissioner of Licenses and Inspections under Mayor Joseph Clark. He has been active in the Polish Beneficial Association, serving as treasurer (1928-1942) and president (1942-1960). The collection includes correspondence, photocopies and originals of clippings concerning Pytko's political career, an uncataloged photograph, and audiotapes of interviews with Pytko conducted by historian Harry Silcox, and by Balch Institute staff. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Walter Pytko. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Building inspection--Law and legislation--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Polish Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Polish Americans--Politics and government--20th century. | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Walter Pytko Papers |l 3475 | ||