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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
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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