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Shared Heritage, History. Passport: do I need one? Arrival in the USA. Homestead Act of 1862. Visiting the Old Country. US Engineers in Europe. Czech Friends: Who We Are. Friends of the Rozmberk Society Inc. Czech Friends is the working name for the Friends of the Rozmberk Society Inc (FORS). Our corporation was established to support, financially and otherwise, the mission and activities of the Czech Rozmberk Society for heritage conservation and regional development. The Board of FORS. Judy Nelson is o...
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2014 Events
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Blacksmith history of the region. What's up and what's new. Blacksmith workshop in Nove Hrady. Making crosses, promotion video.
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Czech village life
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Village life in 19th century rural South Bohemia. This exhibition outlines the main impacts on 19th century village life. The first outline is about the Czech lands as part of the Hapsburg Empire, to which they belonged since the 16th century. Left: the Czech lands inside the Austro-Hungarian Empire of 1848. The next outline focusses on the actual farm...
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Donations
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Help us keep the Czech Emigration Museum open. It is in a real danger of being closed! Donations are tax-deductible and handled by the Friends of the Rozmberk Society Inc, a 501 (c)(3) tax exempt non-profit corporation, Oxford Junction, Iowa, USA. At the end of the page. Clicking the button will bring you to the secure site of PayPal, which handles the...
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Traditional Crafts
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Traditional crafts of rural South Bohemia. Bearers of Alife Cultural Heritage. Their products are on display in our craft exhibition. In addition, several of the products are also for sale through our gift shop or can be bought directly at the workshop. For blacksmithing and forged objects, have a look at our blacksmith site.
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NSU introduction
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Our NSU Konsul I. These pages are dedicated to the history and restoration of our 1953 NSU Konsul I motorcycle and its Steib sidecar from 1955. This is not a project of the museum proper but of the museum and Society co-founder/director Robert Dulfer. The NSU in its position over the last 25-odd years.
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Tours and Lunches
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Guided Tours, Lunches, Special Visits. Kojakovice Peasant and Emigration Museum. Whenever possible, our staff tries to give a short tour to all visitors. Special guided tours in English, German or Dutch are possible upon request (at least 1 day in advance).
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Jan Kojan, painter
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Travel to the USA. Settlers in the USA. Jan Kojan, painter. The US Army in Europe. Hours - location - contact. Guided tours - lunches. Czech Friends, USA. Academic painter Jan Kojan. People and their landscapes. As in many other villages, in the 1920s Kojakovice had a war memorial made for those who died in WW I. For the villagers, this memorial was special because it was the work of the well-known Czech academic painter Jan Kojan, a native of Kojakovice. Opening hours Kojakovice Museum.