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Eduard Adam Skendzel Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: SKZ

Scope and Content

Chiefly collected material concerning Polish Catholics in the United States, including printed material, notes, photocopies of newspaper articles, unpublished papers, copies of documents from other archives, color slides, and audio recordings; with parish histories and accounts of Polish history in various regions of the United States.

Dates

  • Creation: 1830s-1999

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Author of several books on Polish Catholics and their parishes, Eduard Adam Skendzel built a large research collection to support study of these topics. Material that he collected on Grand Rapids, Michigan, may be found in the Eduard Adam Skendzel Polonian Historical Collection at the Grand Rapids Public Library.

Extent

58 linear feet.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Estate of Eduard Adam Skendzel.

Title
Eduard Adam Skendzel Collection
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2017
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448