Zdeněk Vondráček, at that time a student of theology, was interned with other priests in the Broumov convent. There, he took his Premonstratensian wows secretly and took a religious name of Leo.
Zdeněk Vondráček, at that time a student of theology, was interned with other priests in the Broumov convent. There, he took his Premonstratensian wows secretly and took a religious name of Leo.
From the left, František Vondráček, Jan Riško and Františeks uncle Oldřich Maršík in the gardens of the Premonstratensian convent in Želiv.
em v zahradách premonstrátského želivského kláštera. The church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary can be seen in the background.
From the left, František Vondráček, Jan Riško and Františeks uncle Oldřich Maršík in the gardens of the Premonstratensian convent in Želiv.
em v zahradách premonstrátského želivského kláštera. The church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary can be seen in the background.
Mrs. and Mr. Vondráček went to visit their son Zdeněk to Slovakia where he served, along with other priests, with the Auxiliary Technical Batallions. The service term was over 30 months.
Mrs. and Mr. Vondráček went to visit their son Zdeněk to Slovakia where he served, along with other priests, with the Auxiliary Technical Batallions. The service term was over 30 months.
František and Zdeněk's uncle Oldřich Maršík from Čejov near Humpolec, who, in 1950, allegedly tried to cross the country borders of Czechoslovakia illegally. He was sentenced to six years of inprisonment which he served in the labour camp in uranium mines in the Příbram area.
František and Zdeněk's uncle Oldřich Maršík from Čejov near Humpolec, who, in 1950, allegedly tried to cross the country borders of Czechoslovakia illegally. He was sentenced to six years of inprisonment which he served in the labour camp in uranium mines in the Příbram area.
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948. Vladimír's head is barely showing (back row, left), with their teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Humpolec, 1978
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948. Vladimír's head is barely showing (back row, left), with their teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Humpolec, 1978
Abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv who had taught at the Humpolec grammar school, Bohumil Vít Tajovský with his colleague, Mr. Knaut. Humpolec, 1996
Abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv who had taught at the Humpolec grammar school, Bohumil Vít Tajovský with his colleague, Mr. Knaut. Humpolec, 1996
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948, with their teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Also shown witness' mother, Růžena Vondráčková. Humpolec, 1998
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948, with their teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Also shown witness' mother, Růžena Vondráčková. Humpolec, 1998
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948. Also shown a popular teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Humpolec, 1996
Reunion of the Humpolec grammar school graduates of 1948. Also shown a popular teacher and later the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Želiv, Bohumil Vít Tajovský. Humpolec, 1996
The scouts' camp ground by Želiv. In 1969 and 1970, the camps bore the name Bratrství [Brotherhood]. In 1971 and 11972, the Junák/scout organisation was forcibly merged with the socialist youth organisation, Pionýr [Pioneer] and the scout camps were organised illegally.
The scouts' camp ground by Želiv. In 1969 and 1970, the camps bore the name Bratrství [Brotherhood]. In 1971 and 11972, the Junák/scout organisation was forcibly merged with the socialist youth organisation, Pionýr [Pioneer] and the scout camps were organised illegally.
In the footsteps of the first scouts. František Vondráček, the chief of the Humpolec scout band, was one of its organisers. The event took place on the 23rd July 1970 and its route was from Prague to the Jiří Wolker memorial and then to Humpolec.
In the footsteps of the first scouts. František Vondráček, the chief of the Humpolec scout band, was one of its organisers. The event took place on the 23rd July 1970 and its route was from Prague to the Jiří Wolker memorial and then to Humpolec.