Jan Trefulka Collection at the Moravian Museum

The collection of Jan Trefulka documents the transformation of a prominent writer and an engaged Communist into a dissident, a signatory of the Charter 77 publishing in samizdat and exile periodicals. The collection contains Jan Trefulka's personal materials, documents related to his samizdat activities, literary works and editorial work in a periodical Host do domu.

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Adresa:
- Hudcova 76, 612 00 Brno, Czech Republic
Subiecte:
Data fondării:
- 1940
Piese remarcabile:
- The last issue of the Host to House magazine (1970, no. 10)

Jan Zahradníček Collection at the Museum of Czech Literature

The Jan Zahradníček Collection at the Museum of Czech Literature is an important resource documenting the literary and Catholic opposition to the communist regime in post-war Czechoslovakia. It includes Jan Zahradníčekʼs poetry manuscripts, written illegally in the 1950s, in Pankrác Prison.

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Adresa:
- Strahovské nádvoří 1, 118 38 Praha 1 - Hradčany, Czech Republic
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Data fondării:
- 1935
Piese remarcabile:
- Zahradníček, Jan. The Last Rose, 1953/1954. Manuscript

Jan and Meda Mládek Collection

The Jan and Meda Mládek collection is the core of Museum Kampa exhibition. Besides works by František Kupka, an “undesirable artist” during the communist era, there is a broad collection of other works by artists from Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland that do not follow the official socialist style.

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Adresa:
- U Sovových mlýnů 503/2, 118 00 Praha 1 - Malá Strana, Czech Republic
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Data fondării:
- 1968
Piese remarcabile:
- Načeradský, Jiří. Running Women, 1967. Painting

Jan Čep Collection of the Czechoslovak Documentation Centre

Jan Čep (1902-1974) was one of the most prominent representatives of modern Czech prose. His collection contains his manuscripts of radio reflections, which he wrote for Czechoslovak Radio Free Europe. Through his reflections, he tried to face totalitarianism and spiritually strengthen people "at home".

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Adresa:
- Na Zátorách 6, 170 00 Praha 7 - Holešovice, Czech Republic
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Data fondării:
- 1951
Piese remarcabile:
- Manuscript of radio journal of Jan Čep about book Fox and Camellia

Jan-Faktor-Archive

Jan Faktor established a center for the independent literary scene in the GDR in the 1980s. His own writings contributed to this scene, while at the same time challenging its conventions and standards. His pre-mortem bequest (estate) to the Akademie der Künste (Academy of Arts) contributes to better understanding the independent literary scene in the GDR, the ties among authors and texts, as well as its limitations.

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Adresa:
- 10115 Berlin Robert-Koch-Platz 10 , Germany
Subiecte:
Data fondării:
- 2012
Piese remarcabile:
- Audio record of a reading, 14 October 1983
- Graphics for an invitation card