Raymond Musil
Title
Raymond Musil
Description
This collection contains a prayer book along with artifacts relating to the Musil family and the history of DuBois, Nebraska.
Source
Raymond Musil; Wilber Czech History Harvest, 2016
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Format
document; still image
Language
Czech; English
Collection Items
Catholic Prayer Book
Roman Catholic Catholic prayer book brought to the United States by Maria Musil in 1874. The book was published in 1851 in Litomysl, located in eastern Bohemia. The book is published in Czech, which is rare for the time period.
History of DuBois, Nebraska and Vicinity
A collection of stories of the Czech and German settlers of the DuBois area. Published by the Pawnee County Historical Society on the 100th Anniversary of the foundation of Nebraska Territory.
Obituary of John Wokoun
Obituary of John Wokoun, Great-Great Grandfather of Raymond and Jim Musil. John Wokoun was born in Bohemia in 1832. He came to the United States in 1864 died in 1911 at the age of 79 near Dubois, Nebraska.
Musil Family Ancestors
Photograph of a woman, a soldier in a military uniform, and another of a soldier posing near a barrel. These are all images of Raymond Musil's ancestors.
Shoots a neighbor dead, Quarrel about a roadway.
A newspaper article explains two incidents that happened in Pawnee City NE and Humbolt NE on January 4, 1942. The incident report states that Frank Fritch, Raymond's grandpas uncle, was arrested in Pawnee City for shooting and killing a man. The…