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1963
Gustarski, Xavery, fl. 1963
to Guy Fenton
Card with portrait of countess Maria Pulowska. Inside has typed history of Maria Romana and family members.
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September 12, 1962
Puslowski, Sophie, fl. 1963
to Unknown
Christmas card with portrait of Countess Marya Pulowski.
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26 February 1962
Puslowski, Franciszek, fl. 1962
Written on mourning stationary. He spends most of the letter talking about wine.
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circa 1900-1929
Puslowski, Francis-Xavier, fl. 1962
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15 July 1962 - 21 July 1962
Cavan, Joan, fl. 1962
She thanks him for the Easter Card. She won't be going to London for some time and she thinks Xavier may not live very long.
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13 February 1938 - 15 February 1938
Woodard, Jack, fl. 1938
He talks about the advancement of the army and mentions the R.A.F problem. He also mentions Singapore and Dobbie, Medley and Benjie. He describes Ceylon.
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12 November 1939
He thinks that the M.A. type of appointment would be appropriate for Fenton. He enjoyed Ceylon more than he thought he would. He mentions Barron, Tiny and Eldridge.
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15 September 1939
He has been flying around the British Isles. He mentions the "Font of Patronage." The international situation looks serious.
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He talks about teachers at the staff college, in particular T.E.D. Kelly, a 21 year old with some good experience..
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21 February 1900
He has mixed feelings about his job and feels it is impossible to make a service institution based on seniority. War cannot be defined by standard answers.
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Untitled notes
Reads: Leave Paris on the 28th, 5 days later. Hard to make out rest but looks like troop information.
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9 October 1900
At first he thought Fenton might be working in Czechoslovakia but then changed his mind. He has no interest in the intellectual pursuit of war when the real thing is happening around them.
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25 March 1921
to Guy Fenton [German]
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18 March 1921
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11 March 1921
Picture of Berlin on front.
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March 11, 1921
Major Xavier Pulowski, Charles Radziwill and Paul Gorster
They are in uniform
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Blank Postcard
Picture of Oppelin, Pasterschlob
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Blank Postcards
Scenes throughout Germany are represented.
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15 August 1961
Pulowski, Xavier-Franncis, fl. 1961
He is very sick now. Most of his friends are dead. He became chairman of the Union of Workmen's boxing club. He likes all the Englishmen he has met. At the end, he qoutes a letter from Princess Lily Luomirska.
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19 February 1962
Written on mourning paper. He mentions a painting at the Louvre that shows the drowning of Marshal Poniatowski. He was moved when he saw Fenton's name on the cover of Country Life. He enjoys Victorian authors like Dickens.
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Results of the Plebiscite [French]
Includes population, total number of votes, percentage of votes of the population, etc.
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Kreis Beuthen Land
Beginning with a description of their arrival in Beuthen Land, followed by the installation of their offices. A description of the situation at hand : a Polish insurrection in Upper Silesia had been suppressed by Germany. The Laundrat's methods are...
GLC02766.044
30 June 1920
Appreciation of the Upper Silesian Situation
The demographics of Silesia are discussed, followed by the political parties in Silesia. Propaganda from Poland and Germany are discussed as well as the raw materials produced in the region. Different solutions are suggested as to the Silesian...
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2 August 1920
The Upper Silesian Situation, as Affected by the Russian Advance and the Spaa Conclusions
This manuscipt talks about the relationship between Germany and Russia.
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6 August 1920
[The Poland Problem]
This manuscipt talks about what can be done at this late date with Poland as it is probably too late for military intervention. The threat of Russia working with Germany is also discussed.
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31 August 1920
Ottley, L.E., fl. 1920
Interallied Plebiscite Commission in Upper Silesia
A report on the events of the last two weeks in Upper Silesia. On Aug. 18th, all the Polish businesses in Kattowitz were destroyed. Later there were reports that all villages in the kries had taken up arms. He details all the negotiations that took...
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30 April 1921
Les Inhabitants de Haute-Silesie...[French]
Mentions the Treaty of Versailles.
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29 April 1921
Comission Interalliee De Gouvernement Et De Plebiscite De Haute-Silesie [French]
The results of the plebiscite vote, analysis of the three zones and their industries.
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Expose du Representant de la France sur L'etablissement de la Frontiere de l'Allemagne en Haute-Silesie [French]
Analysis of land allocated to Germany and Poland in Upper Silesia.
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27 October 1921
English Translation of the Report on Transitional Measures of an Economic Measure
Outlines the provisions designed to ensure continuity in the economic life of Upper Silesia including railways, monetary system, coal products, social insurance, etc.
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6 May 1922
Meine Liber Werter Freund Wiktor! [German]
Includes 3 copies. Mentions German Russian relationship.
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Dispositions concernant la remise par la Commission Interalliee de Gouvernement et de Plebisicite de Haute-Silesie [French]
Concerning the territories attributed to Germany and Poland as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. Includes public services, jurisdiction, postal service, telegraph services, and raw materials.
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1 May 1922
He is glad to hear from a former prisoner. He wonders when the unrest will stop. Many soldiers have been gassed during the war and were sent there to recover. Now they are trying to find them work.
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5 April 1922
He hopes Fenton is well and says he is having dinner with the dear English soldier boys who were gassed during the war.
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12 December 1921
[Silesia]
A brief history of Silesia and the conflict and the voting results. Includes diagram.
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1920
Volz, Wilhelm, fl. 1920
Zwei Jahrtausende Oberschlesien [German]
History of German Colonization of Silesia.
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12 March 1921
[Berlin] [German]
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7 November 1922
to Captain [German]
Mentions Russia.
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Iwanos, Fedor, fl. 1920
to Very Revered Friend [Translation]
Translation of Iwanow's Letter.He has not heard from his friend in a long time and is very worried. He begs for a response and an appropriate address.
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Notes
Looks like notes on what to include in a larger work about the Poles. Includes diagram of organization of commission.
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Upper Silesia
Bief history of Silesia, geographical considerations, industry, the Paris Decision, population. He also tells some of his personal experiences in the region.
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June 1916
Le Mie Prigoni [German] , The Ideal Poland, The Epitaph and Appel a La France [French]
Ideal Poem written for the Princess Maria-Sorgueevan Troubetskoy. A Fullness of Unspent Passion/And Passing the Love of a a Woman/A A Glory on Faces Ashen/A Pain Which is Scarcely Human.
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P.S.
I send to all those with you as to you yourself my sincerest remembrance. Write to me at the following address.
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22 May 1853
Kampman, Gerris, fl. 1853
Baptism Record
Benjamin Franklin Stout was baptised and received the name Christian.
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1860
Kiger, James S., fl. 1859-1873
1860 Diary
Records the weather. Mentions church every Sunday. Church is a running theme throughout this diary. Often attends sermons. Also goes to what he vaguely refers to as business meetings.
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1861
1861 Diary
Records the weather. On March 12th, he mentions the city elections. April 24th, acknowledges how sad it is that so many young men are going to war and he hopes they return safely. Mentions church and bible class frequently. On July 22nd, he notes bad...
GLC03131.16.03
1864
1864 Diary
Blank from mid-February through December. Records the weather. Mentions church and bible class in several entries.On Feb. 22nd, he leaves on furlough. He and friend visit the fair when it comes into town.
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1869
1869 Diary
Records the weather. Notes temperature and time. Newspaper clippings inserted here and there. Most entries are cross written. Mentions church activities in many entries.. On July 13th, he describes meeting with the mayor. He attends various lectures...
GLC03131.16.09
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