Consignment Added 2008

Component identifier:: Class MS Acc08.005
Extent:: (3 ms boxes)
Content Summary:: Historical records accumulated by the Polish Historical Institue in Australia, including papers of Polish immigrants and Australians of Polish descent and records of Polish organisations in Australia. Contributors and topics include: Polish Historical Institute in Australia; Solidarity 25th Anniversary celebrations; Erazm Ciolek; Paz Domeyko; Leszek Jan Wojcicki; General Langfitt Group (VIC); Marian Juszczyk; Bogumila Zongollowicz and Ernestyna Skurjat-Kozek.
Immediate source of acquisition:: The collection was donated to the Library by the Polish Historical Institute in Australia in a number of instalments between 1997 and 2001. The records were collected as part of the Preserving the Polish Saga in Australia Project in which the Institute contacted various Polish organisations and individuals in Australia asking them to donate records which would fall into the following categories: 1. Administrative records of the creators 2. Records of legal value 3. Records of financial accountability 4. Records of historical interest for public relations and general interest purposes
Extent information:: 0.45 metres,

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:: Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3039278).
Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia