Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Czeslaw Gieniewski papers
- Dates:
- 1941-2002
- Creators:
- Gieniewski, Czesław, 1924-
- Abstract:
- Memoirs, letters, personal documents, and photographs, relating to deportation of Poles to the Soviet Union during World War II, Polish military operations on the Western front, especially at the Battle of Monte Cassino, and postwar Polish émigré life in the United States.
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In Polish and English
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Czeslaw Gieniewski papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Memoirs, letters, personal documents, and photographs, relating to deportation of Poles to the Soviet Union during World War II, Polish military operations on the Western front, especially at the Battle of Monte Cassino, and postwar Polish émigré life in the United States.
- Biographical / historical:
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Corporal, Polish army; member, 7 Pulk Artylerii Przeciwpancernej, 1942-1946.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2002.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from Poland
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union
Polish people -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy
Cassino, Battle of, Cassino, Italy, 1944 - Names:
- Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne. Pułk Artylerii Przeciwpancernej, 7
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-09-01 17:06:08.296169
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Czeslaw Gieniewski papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563