Stanley Kowalski papers
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Stanley Kowalski
Biographical History
Stanley Kowalski is a native of Jazłowiec, Poland. He was imprisoned by the Soviets and taken to the East where he was kept in Soviet prisons and eventually taken to labor camps in the West. He was a member of the First Polish Armoured Division which fought on the Western front.
Archival History
Mr. Stanley Kowalski
Acquisition
The two typescripts were written by Stanley Kowalski and initially donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Department in Sept. 1991. The typescripts were transferred by Jacek Nowakowski of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Department ca. Nov. 1991 to the Archives Department.
Scope and Content
Includes two typescripts written by Stanley Kowalski concerning the town of Jazłowiec, Poland. The first typescript (in English) is a copy of pages 158 through 180 of a larger manuscript entitled "Jazlowiec, the Town Lost in History." The second typescript (35 pages) is in Polish. Both typescripts describe events in the vicinity of Jazłowiec, Poland, during World War II.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
People
- Kowalski, Stanley (Kowalski, Stanislaw)
Corporate Bodies
- Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
Subjects
- Poles--Crimes against.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- Militia
- Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Catholics--Poland.
- Jazłowiec (Poland)
- Pomortsy (Ukraine)
- Jews--Poland--Jazłowiec.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- Ukraine.
- Executions and executioners.
Genre
- Research papers.
- Document