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Title: Polish Grey Samaritans records
Dates: 1918-1965
Collection Number: 57026
Creator: Polish Grey Samaritans.
Collection Size:
3 manuscript boxes
(1.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives .
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Memoirs, reports, correspondence, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to relief activities carried out
in Poland at the end of World War I, and to conditions in Poland at that time. Includes memoirs by Martha Gedgowd and Amy
Pryor Tapping, members of the Polish Grey Samaritans.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
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[Identification of item], Polish Grey Samaritans records, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1957.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Organization of Polish-American women relief workers.
Scope and Content of Collection
Memoirs, reports, correspondence, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to relief activities carried out
in Poland at the end of World War I, and to conditions in Poland at that time. Includes memoirs by Martha Gedgowd and Amy
Pryor Tapping, members of the Polish Grey Samaritans.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
International relief.
Polish Americans.
World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief.
World War, 1914-1918--Poland.
Poland--Economic conditions 1918-1945.
Poland--Social conditions.
Gedgowd, Martha.
Tapping, Amy Pryor.