Walter Smietana papers
Abstract
Papers (1970-1979) of Walter Smietana, chairman of the Department of Education and Psychology and acting president of Alliance College (Cambridge Springs, Penn.) consist of minutes of Alliance College Teacher Education Committee, press releases from the College, newspaper clippings, academic bulletins, photographs, correspondence with Dr. Mieczysla Klimaszewski, chancellor, Jagedonian University (Poland), materials pertaining to the Quincentennial Committee, and an Alliance College convocation program.
Dates
- 1970-1973
Creator
- Smietana, Walter. (Person)
Language of Materials
Polish and English
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
Walter Smietana served as acting president of Alliance College (Cambridge Springs, Penn.), as director of the Alliance College Student Teaching Committee, and as chair of the Alliance College Teacher Education Committee. He was also National chair of the Polish American Congress Quincentennial Committee of the Birth of Nikolaus Copernicus.
Extent
2.5 linear inches
PROVENANCE
Collection acquired frm Walter Smietana of Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania in 1973.
- Alliance College. -- Faculty. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College teachers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Polish American Congress. Quincentennial Committee of the Birth of Nicolaus Copernicus. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Polish Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Cambridge Springs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Cambridge Springs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the Walter Smietana papers.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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