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Jedrychowski (Stefan) papers
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Description
Interview transcripts, speeches and writings, correspondence, and photographs relating to governmental administration, economic planning, and foreign policy in Poland.
Background
Stefan Jędrychowski (1910-1996) was a Polish economist and politician who served in many high-ranking offices of the Polish People's Republic. He joined the communist party in Wilno, where he was born and educated, before World War II, becoming a member of the Soviet Communist Party during the war. In the 1940s, Jędrychowski was a member of the Polish Committee of National Liberation (PKWN), representing the committee in Moscow and France and then serving in the national unity government as the Minister of Navigation and Foreign Trade. In Poland he served as the vice president of the Rada Ministrów from 1951 to 1956; president of the Komisja Planowania from 1956 to 1968; Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1968 to 1971; and Minister of Finance from 1971 to 1974. He was also a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party in the 1950s and 1960s.
Extent
4 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (3.3 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.