Overview of the Gustaw Potworowski papers

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Title: Gustaw Potworowski papers
Date (inclusive): 1919-1943
Collection Number: 2006C24
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Polish
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Notes and other writings, letters, dispatches, and printed matter, relating to Polish diplomacy during World War II.
Creator: Potworowski, Gustaw, 1889-1951
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2006.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Gustaw Potworowski papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Polish diplomat; ambassador to Sweden, 1936-1942.

Scope and Content of Collection

Notes and other writings, letters, dispatches, and printed matter, relating to Polish diplomacy during World War II.

Related Materials

Tomasz Potworowski papers (son), Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Diplomats -- Poland
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Sweden
Sweden -- Foreign relations -- Poland

box 1, folder 1

Biographical clipping undated

box 1, folder 2

Photographs and negatives, portraits and groups undated

box 1, folder 3

Diplomatic materials and photograph circa 1942

box 1, folder 4

Liaison with Poland, Stockholm 1940-1941

box 1, folder 5

Personal correspondence from Stockholm 1940-1941

box 1, folder 6

Briefings on personalities in the Swedish press circa 1936

box 1, folder 7-14

Original notes from Stockholm 1936-1941.

Scope and Contents note

Includes later English translations by Tomasz Potworowski
box 1, folder 15

Personnel file, M.S.Z. 1919-1942

box 1, folder 16

Polityka Wewnetrzna Trzeciej Republiki Francuskiej 1936