Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941.

Ignace Jan Paderewski papers, 1941. - 2 items.

Open to research.

Typewritten transcript of a journal kept by a personal aide to Ignace Jan Paderewski recording events during the visit of Władysław Sikorski, head of the Rzeczpospolita Polska (Polish government in exile), to the U.S. in 1941, and to Paderewski's support of Polish and American war efforts; and typewritten transcript of an official statement by Stanisław Mikołajczyk, vice-chairman of the council of ministers of the government-in-exile, regarding the death of Paderewski on June 29, 1941.


Pianist and composer.


Collection material in Polish.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

mm 99006416


Mikołajczyk, Stanisław, 1901-1966.
Sikorski, Władysław, 1881-1943.


Rzeczpospolita Polska (Government-in-exile)


World War, 1939-1945--Governments in exile.
World War, 1939-1945.


Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.


Composers.
Pianists.