Bosnian Genocide, 1992-1995 -- Survivors

Content Description Dijaspora bošnjačka (Bosnian Diaspora) is a Bosniak periodical that was published monthly between May 2004 and December 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri. It was one of the two components comprising the Bosnian Media Group (the other was Radio Behar St. Louis). The publication features original articles by an international group of contributors (including from Bosnia and Herzegovina) and was distributed in the United States and Canada and parts of Europe. The paper was...

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The personal collection of Elsie Roth, RN (of St. Louis, MO) documents the war and the relief missions she organized in the mid-1990s.

The collection includes slides, photographs, videotapes, audio tapes, newspaper articles, color reproductions of original artwork drawn by children in Sarajevo, a t-shirt (Maybe Airlines Sarajevo), a flak Jacket worn by Roth on one trip, and miscellaneous papers and handwritten notes.

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Bosnian-language news and culture monthly pubilshed out of Atlanta beginning in August 2005. Publisher Haris Delalić.

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Printed script of Cristina Pippa's play set in Sarajevo and St. Louis. Includes brief character breakdown and dramatis personae with descriptions at the beginning.

Content Description The Nevenka Mitra collection includes scrapbooks and recordded news segments (VHS) that document the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995) and its aftermath. Also included are pre-recorded videotapes of Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands and 101 Dalmatians (directed by by Jakov & Dominik Sedlar; 45 min.) and an accompanying letter from the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in the United States of America. The 7 artist tablets are filled with news coverage from a variety of...

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The Center for Bosnian Studies oral history project (formerly the Bosnia Memory Project) is an ongoing historical and cultural documentation effort that seeks to establish an enduring record of the experiences of Bosnian genocide survivors and their families during and after the war.

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Near-complete run of Plima Magazin, a bi-monthly Bosnian-language publication that was published in St. Louis between spring 1997 and spring 2000.

Date of inaugural issue is unknown.

Physical issues were obtained from publisher and returned after scanning. CBS holds physical copies of three issues.

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Ron Klutho's collection of materials related to Bosnia, the Bosnian Student Project, and the local diaspora. Klutho (Amir Amerikanac to many Bosnians) has worked with refugees in St. Louis in a number of roles. Amassed over more than two decades, the collection includes articles, documents, and a single photograph of a boys' soccer team (undated).