Papers, 1916-1929.

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Papers, 1916-1929.

Papers (1916-1919) of Rose G. Szewc, Executive Secretary of the American Association for the Education of Foreign-Born Soldiers in the United States, consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and miscellany concerning her life in Indiana prior to 1918 and as secretary in the law firm of Clement Różański of Brooklyn, New York. Also included are a letter from Herbert A. Miller identifying himself as Director, Committee for the League of Nations of Eastern Europe, Christmas cards and stickers, decorated eggs, short fiction drafts, invoices and financial records, photographs, correspondence with W.O. Gorski of Polish Victims' Relief Fund, engravings, newspaper clippings, and a copy of Il Cittadino (New York).

1 linear ft.

eng,

pol,

rus,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7813333

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Glen, Edwin F., Major-General.

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Różański, Clement F.

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Gorski, W. O.

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Szewc, Rose G.

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Rose G. Szewc was born in Warsaw, Poland; her family came to the United States when she was four years old. Rose worked as a legal stenographer and, later, as a manager in the Ft. Wayne (Indiana) Department of Western Life Indemnity Company. She contributed poetry to the Indianapolis Star (ca. 1917). She became interested in teaching English and Americanization to foreign born recruits at Ft. Benjamin Harrison (Indiana) in 1917. She served as secretary of the American Association for the Educati...