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Wilber, Nebraska - Czech Capital of the United States, February 2013. Wilber was platted in 1873 [4] by C. D. Wilber, and named for him. [5] In 1878, the seat of Saline County was transferred to Wilber from Pleasant Hill. [6] Wilber was declared the official Czech Capital of the United States on July 10, 1987, in a decree signed by president ...
The Nebraska Czechs of Wilber (P.O. Box 652 Wilber, Nebraska 68465) have sponsored the annual Wilber Czech Days Festival since 1962. The Czech Festival, always held the first full weekend in August, includes music, dancing, museum, costumes, refreshments, a pageant and large parades on Saturday and Sunday of the festival. The Nebraska Czechs of ...
A Czech language newspaper, the Pokrok Západu (Progress of the West), was founded in Omaha in 1871. [3] Other Czech language newspapers in Nebraska included Přítel Lidu (People's Friend), [4] Ozvěna Západu (Echo of the West), [5] and Wilberské Listy. [6] A state organization for Czech Nebraskans, Nebraska Czechs Inc., was formed in 1963. [7]
The Sokol Pavilion, also known as Sokol Auditorium, is a building in Wilber, Nebraska that was built in 1930. [1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 14, 1995. [2] The building historically served as a host for Sokol gymnastic events and as a meeting hall for the Czech community.
Czech-American culture in Omaha, Nebraska (13 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Czech-American culture in Nebraska" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
Several recalls were issued in 2024 for Ford Motor Company vehicles. The recall report data is from Jan. 1, 2024, to Dec. 27, 2024. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) compiles data from ...
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Today the museum highlights the history of Slovaks and Czechs in Omaha. [1] Located at Omaha's only Sokol (est. 1911), the Czechoslovak Museum includes fine hand-cut lead crystal , costumes, photographs, showcases of memorabilia, a Czech/English reference library and a gift shop, which features only items imported from the Czech Republic . [ 2 ]