| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Jarzynski, Ignatius M. |
| Title: | Ignatius M. Jarzynski Papers |
| Dates: | 1904-1942 |
| Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | Ignatius M. Jarzynski (1888-1942) was a physician prominent in the Polish-American community of Cleveland, Ohio. He was a founding member of the Medical and Dental Arts Club, president of the League of Polish Organizations, and a trustee of the Musical Arts Association. His wife, Helen Conrad Jarzynski, was also active in Polish organizations, as well as serving on the Women's Committee of the Cleveland Orchestra. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and certificates relating to Dr. Jarzynski's career, and, in part, to that of his wife. The correspondence, 1917-1942, includes letters from Ohio Attorney General John W. Bricker regarding draft board examinations during World War I, and an acknowledgment of condolences from Ignace Jan Paderewski. In addition, the collection contains the minutes, 1916-1922, of the Medical and Dental Arts Club, handwritten in Polish, mimeographed minutes, 1934-1939, of the annual meetings of the Musical Arts Association, and miscellaneous materials relating to the League of Polish Organizations. |
| MS Number | MS 3894 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English and Polish |
The Ignatius M. Jarzynski Papers, 1904-1942 and undated, consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and certificates relating to Dr. Jarzynski's career, and, in part, to that of his wife. The correspondence, 1917-1942, includes letters from Ohio Attorney General John W. Bricker regarding draft board examinations during World War I, and an acknowledgment of condolences from Ignace Jan Paderewski. In addition, the collection contains the minutes, 1916-1922, of the Medical and Dental Arts Club, handwritten in Polish, mimeographed minutes, 1934-1939, of the annual meetings of the Musical Arts Association, and miscellaneous materials relating to the League of Polish Organizations.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the Polish immigrant community in Cleveland, Ohio, in the early twentieth century and the history of medicine and the performing arts.
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3894 Ignatius M. Jarzynski Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Alyce M. Jarr in 1981.
Ignatius M. Jarzynski Papers 1904-1942 undated |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence 1917-1942 | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Speeches 1932-1933 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Musical Arts Association files 1933-1941 | |||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Medical and Dental Arts Club and Polish organization files 1916-1922 undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 5 | Miscellaneous material 1904-1928 undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 6 | Newspaper clippings dates vary | |||||||||