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Poland

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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

"120 przygód Koziołka Matołka" (120 Adventures of Matolek the Billy Goat), 1945

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/2/3/7
Scope and Contents

This is a comic book about the adventures of a well known anthropomorphic Billy-Goat and his dog. Published in Dormagen, Germany in 1945.

Dates: 1945

'Bacterial resistance to the penicillins', Warsaw, Poland, 17 May 1963, 1963

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.41
Scope and Contents

The material consists of manuscript notes of lecture 'Bacterial resistance to the penicillins', by Martin Rivers Pollock given in Warsaw, Poland, 17 May 1963.

Dates: 1963

Lectures on American geological history, c1879

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/6/4
Scope and Contents

Notes and text for seven lectures looking at the geological history of the American continent, looking at specific locations therein, based partly on results from American survey work. These locations were related to to other places around the world, particularly in Britain and Europe. A variety of geological formations were looked at, including that of the continent itself, considering the materials which make them up and the geological timeframe.

Dates: c1879

"Nasze Zycie: downiej Gazetka Batalionowa" No. 12, 8 May 1945

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/2/3/4
Scope and Contents

"Nasze Zycie" is translated to Our Life, Downiej Gazetka Batalionowa is tranlated to "formerly Battalion Gazette". This issue is much like the others, and includes stories and articles with small illustrations.

Dates: 8 May 1945

Nasze Zycie: The Polish Weekly No. 19, 9 September 1945

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/2/3/5
Scope and Contents

Nasze Zicie is translated to Our Life. The contents are mostly prose and illustrations. The first paragraph on the cover is translated as, "under the act of unconditional surrender of Japan, signatures were signed. the last partner of the axis... loomed over the walls of Tokyo is carrying the Allied flags now..."

Dates: 9 September 1945

Papers of Col. Stanislas Machowicz

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-668
Scope and Contents

The material is composed of 5 files within a box-file and comprising, in Polish, the various chapters of Droga do Katastrofy. Wspomnienia Wojskowego Komendanta Miasta Warszawy z lat 1935-39. There is an English translation of the contents of this work with the English title, The road to disaster. Reminiscences of the military commandant of the city of Warsaw 1935-39.

Dates: 1935-1939

Poetry album of Louisa Agnes Czarnecki

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-480
Identifier: Coll-2090
Content Description This is an album dated 1861 belonging to Scottish poet Louisa Agnes Czarnecki, who was married to Arthur Antoine Czarnecki, a Polish exile residing in Scotland. The album primarily focuses on politically engaged poetry that vehemently protests against "Russian atrocities" while celebrating the triumph of Garibaldi in Italy.The volume comprises a variety of interesting elements, including original manuscript poetry written by Czarnecki herself. These poems are accompanied by...
Dates: 1861

War Picture. The Huns at Dinner, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1580
Scope and Contents

Newpaper photograph of German officers eating dinner on tables outside a Polish farmhouse next to a farmyard with a sow and her piglets during World War I.

Dates: 1870s-1930s