Nowak (Jan) papers, 1942-1981

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Summary

Title:
Jan Nowak papers
Dates:
1942-1981
Creators:
Nowak, Jan, 1913-2005
Abstract:
Clandestine radio dispatch transcripts, reports, memoranda and correspondence, relating to conditions in occupied Poland during World War II and to Polish resistance activities. Also includes sound recordings of speeches, radio broadcasts and later commentaries, relating to major events of twentieth-century Polish history. Photocopy.
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 14 phonorecords (1.8 Linear Feet)
Language:
In Polish and English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Jan Nowak papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:

Captain, Polish army; underground courier between Warsaw and London, 1943-1945.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1980.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-29 16:26:02.555964

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Jan Nowak papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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