Janina Pas letters, 1955-1958

Title: Janina Pas letters, 1955-1958
Subject: World War, 1939-1945--Refugees; Displacement; Refugees; Polish language--History; Perth (W.A.)
Category: 4. World War II; 5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Author: Pas, Janine (nee Kulawik)
Keywords: displaced persons
Current holder: State Library of Western Australia
Period of reference: 1955 – 1958
Link: https://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b3656381_11
Item number: slwa_b3656381_11
Access rights: Digitised
Rights: Available online for reference only. For personal use only. To publish or display, contact the State Library of Western Australia.
Country of origin: Australia
Language: Polish; English
Description from source: 1 online resource (9 audio files, 9 PDFs)
Physical format: Manuscripts; Letters
Abstract: Part of a collection of correspondence to and from family members 1941-1958. This record includes 9 letters sent to Janina's mother between 1955-1958 after she left Wagin and moved to a home in Bayswater. Janina's husband finds work in Wittenoom at the asbestos mine and she writes of the heat and isolation while living there. The letters are written in Polish and have an introduction in English.
Related resources: https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/GJAQ59JE/