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Grand Opening of the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Museum in the Galleria at Erieview

Mr. Elmer Meszaros, Program Emcee, introduces the Honorable Jane Campbell, Mayor of Cleveland, who prepares to read a Proclamation in honor of the Museum, and who will cut the red-white-green ribbon, officially opening the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Museum in the Galleria at Eriview in downtonw Cleveland. The Mayor stands underneath the “Székely Kapu” or Transylvanian […]

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Zsolnay Porcelain

November 2001 – February 2002 Zsolnay is a renown manufacturer of Hungarian fine porcelain, and porcelain products, for example, art tiles. It is located in Pécs, in SW Hungary. Zsolnay pottery was made in Hungary after 1853. It was characterized by Persian, Art Nouveau, or Hungarian motifs. Early Zsolnay was not marked, but by 1878 […]

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6th Annual Vintner Dinner

  “Savoring a taste of Hungarian culture!” The Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society dining was pleased to present its dining SIXTH BENEFIT VINTNER DINNER DATE: Sunday, October 27, 2002 [now past event] LOCATION: Pine Ridge Country Club 30601 Ridge Road, Wickliffe, OH 44092 TIME: 6:00PM Black tie or Hungarian Dress Proceeds to Benefit Museum (tax-exempt organization […]

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Halas Lace

HALASI CSIPKE   –  HALAS  LACE Exhibition 100 YEARS OF HUNGARIAN HALAS LACE, sponsored by the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society & Fashion Department of Ursuline College, Student Learning Center, Ursuline College 2500 Lander Road, Pepper Pike, OH 44124 (Main phone # for Ursuline College: 440 449-4200). This exhibition of the world-famous Hungarian Halas lace, winner of […]

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Hungarian Prints, Portraits, & Landscapes

Works by Hungarian & Hungarian -American artists, focusing on the works of: Stephen Csoka – Csóka István (1897-1989): Opening reception (Saturday, July 20, 2002, 3-5 PM) included lecture (*in Hungarian*) entitled: “ETHNOGRAPHY OF HUNGARIAN CULTURE” by Dr. Gábor Tarján This exhibition presented a collection of prints produced by Hungarian artists in Budapest, called “Self-Portraits” (1928) […]

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50 Years of Hungarian Scouting in Cleveland

???? Hungarian Scout Association / Cserkészet   CURRENT CLEVELAND CONTACTS    1.) Boy Scout Troop 14  / 14. sz. Görgey Arthur cscs., III kerület, Cleveland, OH, USA Csapatparancsnok: Tábor András (Bandi) cst.    (Troop Leader at time of exhibition) E-mai Current Troop Leader:  Csapatparancsnok: Strada Pal, st. Website: http://www.14es.com   2.)  Boy Scout Troop 22 / 22. sz. Bessenyei György cscs., III kerület, Cleveland, […]

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NASA-Hungary Space Research Activities

Saturday, April 20, 2002,   3:00-5:00 p.m.  Our Exhibition was free & open to the public Viewing was open to all during regular Museum hours: Guided tours were available for groups of adults or schoolchildren available by special arrangement, either during regular open times, or, other times also available. For information, please call: 440 442-3466. […]

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Hungarian Military History in Art, Artifacts, and Memorabilia

Special exhibition: (After June 23 through October, 2001) Paintings, books, uniforms, maps, medals, etc. Opening Reception was held: June 23, 2001, 3 – 5 PM All Were Invited!   LINKS to Hungarian Military websites: A Thousand yeasrs of the Hungarian Art of War [e-book by Anthony Komjathy] Early Hungarian Weapons See:  “Contents” page for “The Spirit of […]

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Hungarian History

Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Museum Euclid Square Mall, Euclid, OH 44132 [former location] hosted by the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society October 2001-June 2002 once a month, on the second Saturday at 2:00-3:30 p.m. Dear Friends, Throughout the centuries, Hungary, a small country in Central Europe, was often the battleground of clashing forces between East and West. […]

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