TITLE Slovak Funeral of John Bosani Viglasky
DATE OF ORIGINAL Unknown
DATE OF DIGITAL 2006-2
DESCRIPTION ILASCO, MO -  This is the funeral of John Bosani, Viglasky, one of the founders of the Dr. Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, where this funeral was held.  John had immigrated to Ilasco in 1907, joined in 1908 by his wife Susie and their two children, Paul and Anna.  John was one of the many immigrant quarry workers.  The attendees at this funeral are identified, left to right, as follows:  row 1 (seated on ground) - Anna Luptak, Susan Luptak, John Mojzis, and Mildred Viglasky (daughter) ; row 2 - Mary Herska (partially seen on left), John Luptak, Anna Konopova, Mary Slezak, Mary Babyak Mazolo, Maria Polc, Mary Mojzis, Mary Hustava, Anna Viglasky (daughter), Paul Viglasky (son), Susan Viglasky (wife), John Viglasky, Jr. (son), Stephan Polc, Matthew Gasko, Steve Valach, John Slancik, Mary Slancik, John Slancik, George Besina, John Gazur, Maria Zivicky, Anna Luptak, unknown, Mary Sunderlik, Steve Viglasky (son), George Zivichy, John Kuzma, Reverend Juraj Majoros, Rev. ? Waltz, Eva Valach, John Bozalka, Mary Chmelko, Steve Valentik, Steve, Tkacik, Anna Valentik and Ilonka Karabin.
CREATOR Frazer Photos (Hannibal, Mo.)
CONTRIBUTOR Polc, David
PUBLISHER Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, Mo.)
SUBJECT Viglasky, John Bosani.
SUBJECT Dr. Martin Luther Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church -- Rites and ceremonies.
SUBJECT Immigrants, Slovak -- Missouri -- Ilasco -- Funeral rites and customs.
SUBJECT Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Missouri -- Ilasco
SUBJECT Company towns -- Missouri -- Ilasco -- Social life and customs.
ORIGINAL FORMAT Black and white photograph, 10" by 8", name and location of photographic studio in lower right quadrant, in excellent condition.
DIGITAL FORMAT jpg
IDENTIFIER C10232