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| Creator: | Kikta, Stepan. | |
| Dates: | 1973-1986 | |
| Abstract: | Papers ( 1973-1986) of Stepan Kikta (1918- ) consist of programs, flyers, and miscellany on Ukrainian community activities in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as reports of the Ukrainian Museum-Archives, Inc., and the financial reports of the Self-Reliance Credit Union, Inc. (Cleveland). | |
| Quantity: | 1.75 linear in. | |
| Language: | In Ukrainian and English. | |
| Collection ID: | IHRC1209 | |
A philatelist and community activist, Stepan Kikta (or Oles Cherko) (1918- ) was born in Ukraine and graduated from the gymnasium in Jaroslav in 1936. From 1936-1939, he was a correspondent for Novyi Chas and Batkivshchyna, and later was assistant director of Union of Ukrainian Co-operatives. He came to the United States following World War II and has been active in numerous Ukrainian American organizations. He has also published extensively on philately, and owns a large collection of Ukrainian postage stamps. Kikta lives in Brooklyn, Ohio.
The Kikta, Stepan collection is available for public research.
The Kikta, Stepan collection is the physical property of the Immigration History Reseach Center, University of Minnesota.
For further information regrading the copyright, please contact the IHRC.
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The Kikta, Stepan Papers, Ukrainian American Collection, Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
| Ukrainian Americans--Ohio--Cleveland. | |
| Stamp collecting. | |
| Ethnological museums and collections. | |
| Credit unions--Ohio--Cleveland. | |