Register of the Dom Polskich Dzieci Records, 1942-1947

Processed by Andrew Sorokowski; machine-readable finding aid created by James Ryan

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Phone: (650) 723-3563

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Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Register of the Dom Polskich Dzieci Records, 1942-1947.

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Contact Information

Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Phone: (650) 723-3563
Fax: (650) 725-3445
Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Processed by:: Andrew Sorokowski
Date Completed:: 1975
Encoded by:: James Ryan

Descriptive Summary

Title: Dom Polskich Dzieci Records,

Date (inclusive): 1942-1947

Collection number: 75068

Creator: Dom Polskich Dzieci (Oudtshoorn, South Africa)

Collection Size: 2 manuscript boxes (.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Correspondence, telegrams, notes, memoranda, clippings, accounts, lists, protocols, reports, inventories, and published materials, relating to the evacuation of the war orphans from Russia to Oudtshoorn, the establishment and operation of the Home, and the care and education of the orphans.

Language: Polish.

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Dom Polskich Dzieci Records, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1975.

Accruals

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Access Points

International relief.

Poles--South Africa.

Refugees.

World War, 1939-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief.

World War, 1939-1945--Poland.

World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.

World War, 1939-1945--South Africa.

Poland.

South Africa.

Africa.

Series Description

Box No. 1.

Correspondence, 1942-1947.

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence of the Office of the Director of the Polish Children's Home: Fr. F. Kubienski (March 13, 1943-November 29, 1943), L. J. Barr (November 29, 1943-June 23, 1944), S. Tarnowicz (June 23, 1944-January 31, 1945), Dr. Z. Skowronski (January 31, 1945-July 18, 1947). Arranged chronologically by directors' tenure and thereunder alphabetically by correspondent.

Box No. 1-2.

Subject File, 1942-1947.

Scope and Content Note

Letters, telegrams, notes, memoranda, lists, accounts, reports, inventories, protocols, clippings, etc. Arranged aphabetically by subject.

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