Overview
- Description
- 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.
- Collection Creator
- Stanley Kowalski
- Biography
-
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.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Research papers.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945. Catholics--Poland. Jews--Poland--Jazłowiec. Poles--Crimes against. Executions and executioners. World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Militia
- Geographic Name
- Jazłowiec (Poland) Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) Ukraine. Pomortsy (Ukraine)
- Personal Name
- Kowalski, Stanley (Kowalski, Stanislaw)
- Corporate Name
- Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
Mr. Stanley Kowalski
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- 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.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 13:13:23
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503467
Download & Licensing
- In Copyright - Use Permitted
- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
- Request 7 Days in Advance of Visit
- Plan a Research Visit
-
Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
Bowie, MD
