Research Catalog

Title

A land bright with promise : a refugee of World War II reflects on his life in America / Metod M. Milač.

Author

Milač, Metod M., 1924-

Publication

New York : Peter Lang, c2012.

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Holdings

Details

Description

xiv, 195 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Cleveland (Ohio) > Biography
• Cleveland Institute of Music > Biography
• Immigrants > United States > Biography
• Milač, Metod M., 1924-
• Music librarians > Syracuse > Biography
• New York (N.Y.) > Biography
• Refugees > Slovenia > Biography
• Slovenian Americans > Biography
• Syracuse University. Library > Officials and employees > Biography
• World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees > Slovenia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Among the Skyscrapers -- Uncomfortable and Lost in New York City -- Looking for Work -- Pause and Cogitate : Arrival in Cleveland -- Member American Labor Force -- Slovene Community, Cleveland, Ohio -- The Cleveland Institute of Music -- New Realities, New Challenges -- Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, School of Library Science -- Toward a Decision -- Syracuse University, Music Librarian -- Library Reference Services -- The Year of Student Strike -- New Library Building -- The Decisive Year -- Concluding Months of Memorable Years -- Summa Summarum -- Appendix: Letter from My Father; New York City St. Cyril's Church; Chorus Korotan Founding Year 1951/52; Chorus Korotan Three Recordings; Chorus Korotan 10th Anniversary Concert; Farewell from Korotan Singers; Chancellor William Pearson Tolley's Letter; Remembrance of the Parting Day from the Library and University.

ISBN

• 9781433118463 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1433118467 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 9781453905722 (ebook)
• 1453905723 (ebook)

LCCN

^^2012010104

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library