Polish YMCA Documents

The Polish YMCA attached to the Polish Army in Palestine and Egypt served Polish soldiers as well as schools for Polish refugee children (who started to arrive to the region from the USSR in 1942): for the soldiers, it provided social and cultural programs at YMCA centers; for the schools – popularly known as “Junak” schools – located in various towns and villages in Palestine and Egypt and attended by approximately 3,500 students – the YMCA reached out with cultural programs and material support.

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List of Quanity and Value of Books Published by Ms. Dabrowski for Libraries in France

Wanda Dąbrowska

Zestawanie ilości i wartości kśiążek wydanych p. Dąbrowskiej dla bibliotek we Francji. [List of quanity and value of books published by Ms. Dabrowski for libraries in France]. On Polish YMCA attached to the Polish Armed Forces stationary and signed by Wanda Dąbrowska. Dated Fermo, Italy, September 10, 1946.
Good Conduct Police Report Issued for Mrs. Zofia Drzewieniecka

S. Zaremba Cpt.

Good conduct police report issued for Mrs. Zofia Drzewieniecka by 2nd Polish Corps Military Police signed by Captain S. Zaremba (in English). Ancona, Italy, August 15, 1946.
Overview of Activities of the ROPI Department of the Polish YMCA in the Area of Polish Settlements in Italy from August 1, 1945 to August 1, 1946

W. Pienkowska

Przegląd działalności Polskiej YMCA Oddział ROPI za okres rocznego istnienia rejonu osiedli polskich w Italji od 1.VIII.45r-1.VIII.46r. (Overview of activities of the ROPI Department of the Polish YMCA in the area of Polish settlements in Italy from August 1, 1945 to August 1, 1946). Signed by W. Pienkowska, August 1, 1946. 5p. (In Polish)
Bill of sale for Tires and an Accumulator for a Car

Unknown

Bill of sale for automobile tires and an accumulator (see D164) purchased from Captain W. Drzewieniecki by the Polish Army YMCA (Polska YMCA przy AP) for 14,986 lira. Italy, July 31, 1946.(in Polish)
Recommendation for Zofia Anna Drzewieniecki Based on Her Servicet to the Polish YMCA

Adam Strzeszewski

“To Whom it May Concern” recommendation for Zofia Anna Drzewieniecki based on her service to the Polish YMCA by Engineer Adam Strzeszewski, Director of the Polish YMCA with the 2nd Polish Corps. June 10, 1946.
Final Balance for the First Quarter 1946

Unknown

Bilans zamknięcia na dzień 1 kwietnia 1946r., za okres czasu od 1.I-31.III.1946 roku /I-szy kwartał 1946r./ /księgowanie w lirach włoskich/. [Final accounting for April 1, 1946 for the period from January 1 to March 31, 1946 (1st quarter 1946) (accounting in Italian Lira). Dated June 3, 1946. 9p. (In Polish)
Letter from K.W. Kubiak to the Headquarters of The Polish YMCA Attached to the Polish 2nd Corps

K. W. Kubiak

Letter from K.W. Kubiak to the Headquarters of the Polish YMCA attached to the Polish 2nd Corps on YMCA matters. Dated May 24, 1946. (In Polish)
Polish YMCA Identification Card for Zofia Krzyżanowska

Polish YMCA

Polish YMCA identification card (no. 619/WB) for Zofia Drzewieniecka. Issued March 1, 1946, valid until December 31, 1946. Stamped by the Headquarters of the Polish 2nd Corps. (In Polish and English).
Letter from Zdzisław Woydat to Zofia Drzewieniecki

Zdzisław Woydat

Letter from Zdzisław Woydat, President of the Polish YMCA in France to Zofia Drzewieniecki, Polish YMCA attached to the Polish Armed Forces in Italy. Dated February 2, 1946. (In Polish)
Planned Transformation of the Organization of the Branch "Polish YMCA Attached to the Polish 2nd Corps

Juliusz Poniatowski, A. Strzeszewski, and Zofia Drzewieniecki

Zamierzone przeobrażenia organizacyjne Oddz. “Polska YMCA przy 2 Korpusie”. (Planned transformation of the organization of the branch "Polish YMCA attached to the Polish 2nd Corps"). Signed: J. Poniatowski, A. Strzeszewski, Z. Drzewieniecka. August, 1946.
Estimated Income from Warehouses and Branches Durring the Months April and May

Łukaszewska

1946. Przypuszczalne zyski wykazywane przez hurtownie i placówki w miesiącach kwietniu i maju (Estimated income from warehouses and branches during the months April and May). Handwritten and signed by Łukaszewska. 1946.
Handwritten Accounting for Polish YMCA Branches in Italy

Zofia Drzewieniecki

Handwritten accounting for Polish YMCA branches in Italy. In hand of Zofia Drzewieniecki. (1946)
Handwritten lists of Quantities, Titles, and Prices of Polish YMCA Books

Zofia Drzewieniecki

Handwritten lists of titles, quantities,and prices of Polish YMCA books. In the hand of Zofia Drzewieniecki. (1946)
Motion of the Directors of the Polish YMCA in Italy for the Central Committee of the Polish YMCA in Great Britain

Zofia Drzewieniecki

“Wnioski Zarządu Pol. Y M C A z Włoch dla Komitetu Centralnego Polskiej YMCA w Wielkiej Brytanji.” [Motion of the Directors of the Polish YMCA for the Central Committee of the Polish YMCA in Great Britain]. Typed with corrections and notes by Zofia Drzewieniecki. Proposes the unification of all Polish YMCAs outside Poland. 1945 or 1946. (In Polish).
Notes for a Polish YMCA Report

Zofia Krzyżanowska

Notes for a Polish YMCA report apparently written in 1946 possibly in the hand of Zofia Drzewieniecki. 20 pages of text. First page consists of unrelated notes. Undated. (In Polish).
Program of Discussion Socio-Economic Topics Related to "Learning About Poland"

Juliusz Poniatowsi

Program tematów do pogadanek w dziale gospodarczo-społecznym "nauki o Polsce” (Program of discussion socio-economic topics related to "learning about Poland") by Juliusz Poniatowski (Polish YMCA). 4p. (1945-1946)
Report on Activities for 1945

Adam Strzeszewski

Sprawozdanie z działalności Pol. YMCA przy 2 Korpusie za rok 1945. [Report on Activities of the Polish YMCA Attached to the Polish 2nd Corps for the year 1945]. Signed A. Strzeszewski, Director. [illegible] 1946. 27p. including attachments. (In Polish).
Price List of Polish YMCA Publications

A. Strzszewski

Cennik wydawnictw Polsk. YMCA (Price list of Polish YMCA Publications). Signed A. Strzeszewski, Director. 3p. 1946.
Five Handwritten Sheets Regarding Books Belonging to the Polish YMCA

Unknown

Five handwritten sheets regarding books belonging to the Polish YMCA.1946.
List of Directors of Polish YMCA Centers on Italian Territory

Unknown

Wykaz kierowniczek placowek z terenu włoskiego. [List of directors of (Polish YMCA) centers on Italian territory. (1945 o4 1946)
Organizational Structure of the Central Bureau of the Polish YMCA in Great Britain

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Organizational structure of the Central Bureau of the Polish YMCA in Great Britain. 1946? (In Polish)
Publication of Discussion Materials of the Polish YMCA Attached to the Polish 2nd Corps

Unknown

Wydawnictow Materiałow Pogadankowych Polskiej YMCA przy 2 Korpusie. [Publication of Discussion Materials of the Polish YMCA attached to the Polish 2nd Corps]. Numbered: Mp. 23-I-1946.
List of Vehicles Owned by the Polish YMCA in Italy

Unknown

Wykaz samochodów posiadanych przez Pol. YMCA na terenie Włoch w okresie od 1.X-31.XII.45r. [List vehicles owned by the Polish YMCA in Italy from October 1 to December 31, 1945].
Letter from Leopold Obierek to Zofia Drzewieniecki

Leopid Obierek

Letter from Leopold Obierek, Director, Tygodnik Polski, New York, to Zofia Drzewiecki [sic], Vice Director, Polish YMCA. Dated December 19, 1945. (In Polish)
Letter from Paul Super to Zofia Drzewieniecki

Paul Super

Letter from Paul Super of the Polish YMCA North American Headquarters and London Headquarters to Zofia Drzewieniecki regarding decorations for Polish YMCA staff members in the Middle East and Italy during the war. Dated September 28, 1945. (In English).