Inventory of the Louis Joseph Zake 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

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Use

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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

box 1, folder 1

Wydzial Narodowy 1916 June - December

box 1, folder 2

Wydzial Narodowy 1917 January - May

box 1, folder 3

Wydzial Narodowy 1917 June - August

box 1, folder 4

Wydzial Narodowy 1917 September - December

box 1, folder 5

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 January - April

box 1, folder 6

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 May - June

box 1, folder 7

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 July - August

box 1, folder 8

Detroit Sejm 1918 August 26-30

box 2, folder 1

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 September - October

box 2, folder 2

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 November

box 2, folder 3

Wydzial Narodowy 1918 December

box 2, folder 4

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 January

box 2, folder 5

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 February

box 2, folder 6

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 March

box 2, folder 7

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 April - May

box 2, folder 8

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 June

box 2, folder 9

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 July - August

box 2, folder 10

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 September - November

box 2, folder 11

Wydzial Narodowy 1919 December

box 3, folder 1

Uniforms for Polish Army 1918-1919

box 3, folder 2

Wydzial Narodowy, Buffalo Sejm 1919

box 3, folder 3

General 1920

box 3, folder 4

Wydzial Narodowy, Central Administrative Council meeting 1920

box 3, folder 5

General, US Assistance, A.R.A. 1920

box 3, folder 6

Wydzial Narodowy, 3rd Sejm 1921

box 3, folder 7

Wydzial Narodowy 1921-1922

box 3, folder 8

Cleveland Sejm 1923 April

box 4, folder 1

Paderewski, I. 1919-1974

box 4, folder 2

Polski Centralny Komitet Ratunkowy 1912-1962

box 4, folder 3

Politics & Buffalo's "Polish Americans" by W.A. Borowiec 1976

box 4, folder 4

Wydzial Narodowy, correspondence 1917

box 4, folder 5-6

Dissertation 1990

box 4, folder 7

Lopata dissertation 1954

box 4, folder 8

Miscellaneous 1917

box 4, folder 9

Periodicals, "Free Poland" 1917-1919

box 5

Written notes 1917-1918