Spominska soba Louisa Adamiča
Praproče pri Grosupljem, SI-1290 Grosuplje
Phone386 (0) 1 788 8774
Founded byMunicipality of Grosuplje
Managed byGrosuplje Library
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| − | The Louis Adamič Memorial Room was established in [[Established::1956]] by the [[Slovene Emigrant Association]]. A collection consists of the copies of his books (both English language and translated into Slovenian), several issues of the ''Bulletin of the United Committee of the South-Slavic Americans'' (published by Adamič in NYC in the 1940s) as well as some personal belongings. | + | The Louis Adamič Memorial Room was established in [[Established::1956]] by the [[Slovene Emigrant Association]]. A collection consists of the copies of his books (both English language and translated into Slovenian), several issues of the ''Bulletin of the United Committee of the South-Slavic Americans'' (published by Adamič in NYC in the 1940s) as well as some personal belongings. In the mid 2010s the displayed exhibits were transferred to the [[Grosuplje Library]] due to the building's poor condition. The library holds also some of the writer's correspondence and other documentation, mostly donated by his younger brother France. |
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The Louis Adamič Memorial Room was established in 1956 by the Slovene Emigrant Association. A collection consists of the copies of his books (both English language and translated into Slovenian), several issues of the Bulletin of the United Committee of the South-Slavic Americans (published by Adamič in NYC in the 1940s) as well as some personal belongings. In the mid 2010s the displayed exhibits were transferred to the Grosuplje Library due to the building's poor condition. The library holds also some of the writer's correspondence and other documentation, mostly donated by his younger brother France.
See also
- Grosuplje Library
- Municipality of Grosuplje
- Slovenian Migration Institute
- Slovene Emigrant Association
External links
- Louis Adamič on the Municipality of Grosuplje website (in Slovenian)
- Louis Adamic on Wikipedia
- Janja Žitnik Serafin, researcher on Adamič from Slovenian Migration Institute
- Louis Adamic in Japan by translator Shouzou Tahara
- Adamič's grave on the Find a Grave website
Archives
- Louis Adamic Collection in the Princeton University Library
- Henry A. Christian: A Brief Survey of Archival Sources concerning Louis Adamic (1982, pdf)
- Louis Adamic in the Silvermaster FBI Files (p. 437-438)
- Louis Adamič Papers at the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
- Article about Louis Adamič from the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Gallery
![Plaque at the Louis Adamič Memorial Room commemorating Adamič [1899-1951]a noted Slovenian author journalist and political activist, who became an American citizen in 1918. The most important collection of his work is held by Princeton University](/en/File:Louis_Adamic_Memorial_Room_2010_Plaque_Photo_Alenka_Pirman.JPG)
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The Louis Adamič Memorial Room is housed in Praproče, the birthplace of Louis Adamič (1898–1951), a Slovene writer who spent most of his life in the USA after emigrating there in 1913 at the age of 14. +
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