Overview of the Ludwik Witold Rajchman letters to August Zaleski
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Title: Ludwik Witold Rajchman letters to August Zaleski
Date (inclusive): 1940-1944
Collection Number: 91024
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Polish
Physical Description:
1 folder
(0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to relief work in China, Polish refugees and relief needs during World War II, Polish relations with the United States
and the Soviet Union, and postwar prospects for Poland. Letters addressed to the Polish foreign minister August Zaleski. Photocopy.
Creator:
Zaleski, August, 1883-1972
Creator:
Rajchman, Ludwik, 1881-1965
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.
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Library & Archives.
Originals in possession of: Marta Alexandra Balinska.
Polish public health and relief administrator; delegate to the United States for Polish relief, 1940, 1941; adviser to the
Chinese government, 1940-1941; co-founder, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1944, and United Nations
International Children's Emergency Fund, 1946.
Scope and Content of Collection
Relates to relief work in China, Polish refugees and relief needs during World War II, Polish relations with the United States
and the Soviet Union, and postwar prospects for Poland. Letters addressed to the Polish foreign minister August Zaleski. Photocopy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees
World War, 1939-1945 -- China
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Refugees
International relief
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief
Commission for Polish Relief