Date1925SummaryGroup photograph of members of the Western Slavonic Association taken outside of their lodge in Denver, Colorado. Some individuals have been identified. First row are John and Katherine Peketz (seventh and eigth from left), with hat on lap and arms folded is Steve Mauser. Standing forth from the end is John Predovich and next to him is Tony Jersin. On the second row, very left is George Pavlakovich Sr. One the very back row, third from the end is Frank Shrabec. Founded in 1908, Western Slavonic Association, Zapadna Slovanska Zveza, met in the saloon formerly known as Fort Linden Hall, at 4468 Washington Street. The building housed the business offices of several Slovenian fraternal organizations and was referred to as the Slovenian Home, the Slovenian Hall or the Slovenian Gardens. Sunday Masses, confessions, weddings and funerals were held in the hall before Holy Rosary Church was completed. McDonald's occupies the site today. Street Address: 4468 Washington St.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGlobeville (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)Western Slovanic Association (Denver, Colo.)Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionCreating Your CommunityOriginal Material Found in CollectionCreating Your Community Public SubmissionNotesHigh Resolution file not available. Denver Public Library does not hold originals or copyright. DonorEgan, Mary LouLanguageeng
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