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Janina Wójcicka Hoskins. Janina Wójcicka Hoskins (February 19, 1912 – October 19, 1996) [1] [2] was a Polish-American librarian. She worked at the Library of Congress from 1951 to 1989 and was responsible for assembling there the largest collection of Polish material in the United States. [3]
Janina Hoskins, Polish Area Specialist at the Library of Congress for almost thirty years, passed away in Menlo Park, California, on October 19, 1996. The legacy she left behind is the best Polish collection outside of Poland. Her lifelong work was dedicated to breaching the cultural "iron. curtain" which divided communist-ruled Poland and ...
Nov 29, 2011 · In this article the author provides a glimpse of the life and work of Janina Wójcicka Hoskins, an influential Slavic librarian, who worked at the Library of Congress (LC) from 1951 to 1989. She emigrated from Poland during World War II. Through her efforts, the Polish collections at LC became the largest in the United States.
- Wojciech Zalewski
- 2011
Oct 1, 2011 · Abstract. In this article the author provides a glimpse of the life and work of Janina Wójcicka Hoskins, an influential Slavic librarian, who worked at the Library of Congress (LC) from 1951 to ...
Apr 10, 2022 · Janina Wójcicka Hoskins, librarian at the Library of Congress from 1951 to 1989. 2. Generation. Stanley Wojcicki, emeritus professor and former chair of the physics department at Stanford University in California. Esther Wojcicki the mother to these three siblings, is a teacher and an American journalist that possesses a distrust to authority ...
Jan 1, 1998 · Janina Wojcicka Hoskins was a member of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences. Bibliography “An Act to Designate the Federal Building at 111 W. Huron Street, Buffalo, New York, as the Thaddeus J. Dulski Federal Building” (PL 99-642, November 10, 1986), 100 United States Statutes at Large , 3573.
Janina Wójcicka Hoskins (Q29855686) From Wikidata. ... Virtual International Authority File. retrieved. 16 July 2020. 495/164039. 0 references. NORAF ID. 90849753. 1 ...
