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Zake (Louis Joseph) papers
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  • Title: Louis Joseph Zake papers
    Date (inclusive): 1916-1990
    Collection Number: 2006C38
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In Polish and English
    Physical Description: 5 manuscript boxes (2.0 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Writings, notes, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to activities of the Wydzial Narodowy Polski Centralny Komitet Ratunkowy w Ameryce in mobilizing Polish Americans to support relief efforts for Poland during and after World War I and to promote establishment of Polish independence. Includes extensive photocopied records of the Wydzial Narodowy. Used as research material for the book by L. J. Zake, The National Department and the Polish American Community, 1916-1923 (New York, 1990).
    Creator: Zake, Louis Joseph, 1934-
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2006.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Louis Joseph Zake papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    American historian.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Writings, notes, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to activities of the Wydzial Narodowy Polski Centralny Komitet Ratunkowy w Ameryce in mobilizing Polish Americans to support relief efforts for Poland during and after World War I and to promote establishment of Polish independence. Includes extensive photocopied records of the Wydzial Narodowy. Used as research material for the book by L. J. Zake, The National Department and the Polish American Community, 1916-1923 (New York, 1990).

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1914-1918 -- Poland
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
    Polish people -- United States
    Polski Centralny Komitet Ratunkowy w Ameryce. Wydział Narodowy