Jump to Content

Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
NSZZ "Solidarnosc" (Labor organization) Region Mazowsze. Oddzial w Siedlach miscellaneous records
93041  
No online items No online items       Request items ↗
View entire collection guide What's This?
Search this collection
Collection Details
 
Table of contents What's This?
  • Access
  • Use
  • Acquisition Information
  • Preferred Citation
  • Alternative Forms of Material Available
  • Biographical/Historical Note
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Arrangement

  • Title: NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) Region Mazowsze. Oddział w Siedlach miscellaneous records
    Date (inclusive): 1980-1989
    Collection Number: 93041
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Polish
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Minutes of meetings, reports, appeals, correspondence, financial records, leaflets, and flyers, relating to political and economic conditions in Siedlce province.
    Creator: NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization). Region Mazowsze. Oddział w Siedlach
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1993.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) Region Mazowsze. Oddział w Siedlach miscellaneous records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Alternative Forms of Material Available

    Also available on microfilm

    Biographical/Historical Note

    This is one of Poland's NSZZ "Solidarnosc" (Independent Self-Governing Trade Union "Solidarity") local branches in the town and province of Siedlce, a unit of Solidarity's Mazovia Region. The Siedlce organization was founded in late 1980 and was legally tolerated by the Communist authorities until martial law was declared on December 13, 1981.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The collection includes minutes of meetings, reports, appeals, correspondence, financial records, leaflets, and flyers, relating to political and economic conditions in Poland's Siedlce province. Also included are some internal Solidarity communications and general distribution materials from outside of the province, principally from Warsaw, as well a several underground Solidarity publications from 1982 to 1989.

    Arrangement

    The collection is roughly arranged by physical form.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Poland -- Politics and government -- 1980-1989
    Labor movement -- Poland
    Labor unions -- Poland
    Poland -- Economic conditions -- 1981-1990
    Siedlce (Poland : Voivodeship) -- Politics and government