Pan-Macedonian Association records

The Pan-Macedonian Association was founded in 1947 in New York City to promote the welfare of immigrant Macedonian Greeks in the United States and Canada. The records include the constitution, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, flyers, clippings, and uncataloged photographs. The collection documents...

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Corporate Author: Pan-Macedonian Association (Creator)
Collection:Pan-Macedonian Association Records
Collection Number:MSS106
Format: Manuscript
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Online Access:Link to finding aid
Physical Description: 5.4 Linear feet 5.4 linear feet, 14 boxes
Summary: The Pan-Macedonian Association was founded in 1947 in New York City to promote the welfare of immigrant Macedonian Greeks in the United States and Canada. The records include the constitution, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, flyers, clippings, and uncataloged photographs. The collection documents the history of a significant organization within the Greek American and Greek Canadian communities, as well as the cultural and political history of the cold war. Annual convention minutes discuss the association's internal organization and debates, events, finances, hostility toward Bulgarians, relations with organizations and activities in Greece, role of women in the association, and other matters. Correspondence documents the day-to-day operations and programs and illustrates internal battles and factional disagreements over the association's funding, administration, and goals.