Walter Nurczynski and Valeria Wycke Nurczynska papers, 1936-1968.

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Walter Nurczynski and Valeria Wycke Nurczynska papers, 1936-1968.

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Papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, sheet music (mostly of songs sung by Valeria), radio scripts, and financial reports of the Polish War Relief Committee of Boston (ca. 1944). Also included are correspondence and photographs of Alexandra J. Jaskolski and papers of Karol Jaskolski.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Nurczynski, Anthony.

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Jaskolski, Karol T., 1908-1972.

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Karol T. Jaskólski (1908-1972) was born near Krakow, Poland. He received a university education and was a faculty member at the University of Lvov prior to World War II. After the war, he came to the United States and settled in Boston, Massachusetts. There he edited the Polish American newspaper Kuryer Codzienny, and, when it ceased publication, founded his paper Gazeta Polonii. Jaskolski was active in many Polish American organizations in Boston and for more than twenty years directed the "Pol...

Jaskolski, Alexandra J., b. 1918.

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Nurczynski, Walter, 1893?-1962.

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Valeria (or Valerie) Wycke Nurczynska (1897-1967), a singer, was born in Lodz, Poland. She came to the U.S. as a child, and studied voice. In 1920 she became a U.S. citizen. During World War II, she was chair of the United Women's Society of Greater Boston (affiliated with Polish War Relief). She was a member of the Polish National Alliance (Chicago), organizer and secretary of Lodge 3008; was a founder of the Polish Singers' Alliance of New England, and of Lira Chorus of Boston. Walter Nurczyns...

Polish War Relief Committee (Boston, Mass.)

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