Call number: CMS 008A
Extent: 4 linear feet in 8 document boxes.
The American Italian Historical Association was founded in 1966 by
Frank Cordasco, Dr. Rudolph Vecoli, and Dr. Leonard Covello. The
organization’s goal was to foster “the collection, preservation, publication
and popularization of materials having reference to the settlement and
history of the Italians in the U.S. and Canada.” The materials in the
collection is an addendum to CMS 008, and documents the organization from 1966-1986. The collection also has an additional addendum.
Arrangement:
Series I: Newsletters
Series II: Agenda and Minutes
Series III: Annual Report
Series IV: Membership Campaign
Series V: Election Material
Series VI: Publicity and Administration Records
Series VII: Financial Records
Series VIII: Annual Conferences
Series IX: Studies on Italian American
Series X: Archival Material
Series XI: Correspondence
Series XII: Local Chapters