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Title: Roman T. Gerlach papers
Date (inclusive): 1915-1997
Collection Number: 2001C71
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Polish
Physical Description:
13 manuscript boxes, 3 card file boxes
(5.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, notes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to twentieth-century Polish history, especially
during World War II, and to scouting in Poland. Includes a book-length study, "Diamond-Tipped Arrows," relating to resistance
activities of Polish boy scouts during World War II.
Creator:
Gerlach, Roman T., 1920-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2001.
[Identification of item], Roman T. Gerlach papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Polish-American historian.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, correspondence, notes, printed matter, and photographs, relating to twentieth-century Polish history, especially
during World War II, and to scouting in Poland. Includes a book-length study, "Diamond-Tipped Arrows," relating to resistance
activities of Polish boy scouts during World War II.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements
Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
Polish people -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
Poland -- History -- 20th century
Boy Scouts