George Wierzbicki Memoir, 1950
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- BAR Gen Ms Coll/Wierzbicki
- Bib ID:
- 4078264 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Wierzbicki, George, 1920-
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 90 pages (90 pages)
- Language(s):
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French
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- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located on-site.
Description
Summary
Memoirs of Wierzbicki. The carbon copy typescript "Vous qui entrez ici laissez toute esperance" was edited and translated into French by Marthe Bernard. It deals with the writer's arrest in Warsaw by the Gestapo, and his experiences in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located on-site.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Memoir: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1954.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Memoir Accessioned 1954.
Memoir Processed 03/--/82.
Revision Description
2020-05-19 PDF removed. jg
Biographical sketch
Member of the Polish resistance movement during World War II.
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