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Photo ID: 947129
Title:

Unknown member of the Hammer family

Description:

Appears to be wearing a WWI uniform. If you can identify this person please add a comment below, or email Lisa Frizzle (lafrizzle at gmail dot com)

Source:

Lisa Frizzle

Time Period:

Before WWII

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Photo ID: 947388
Title:

Felix before WWI

Description:

Felix (first left in cadet uniform)

Source:

Irene Tomaszewski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947372
Title:

Irena’s brother Anatol, in High School in Lwow

Description:

Irena’s brother Anatol, in High School in Lwow

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 951185
Title:

Wacława with husband Mieczysław Ryszkowski

Description:

They were both descendants of Polish insurgents, who took part in the 1863 Uprising (Powstania Styczniowe) against the Russian Empire and were deported to Siberia. Photo taken in Kiev circa 1918.

Source:

Barbara Ryszkowska

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Ukraine

City/Town/Village:

Kiev

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Photo ID: 955127
Title:

Ludwik Rosol portrait in uniform 1916 (front)

Description:

Ludwik Rosol portrait in uniform 1916 (front)

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

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Photo ID: 947374
Title:

Irena’s mother Olena

Description:

Irena’s mother Olena

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 955128
Title:

Ludwik Rosol portrait in uniform 1916 (back)

Description:

Ludwik Rosol portrait in uniform 1916 (back)

Source:

Henry Sokolowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

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Photo ID: 947376
Title:

Irena’s father Nikolaj Jarosiewicz

Description:

Irena’s father Nikolaj Jarosiewicz

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 948672
Title:

Józef Michalak in 1918

Description:

Józef Michalak became an officer in the Polish Legion led by Piłsudski and General Haller fighting the Germans.He also became J. Majewski (possibly Jan) in case he should be captured and recognised as a deserter.

Source:

Janusz Michalak

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Austro-hungary

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Photo ID: 947378
Title:

Irena’s mother Olena

Description:

Irena’s mother Olena

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 948673
Title:

Józef Michalak in 1918

Description:

Józef Michalak became an officer in the Polish Legion led by Piłsudski and General Haller fighting the Germans.He also became J. Majewski (possibly Jan) in case he should be captured and recognised as a deserter.

Source:

Janusz Michalak

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Austro-hungary

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Photo ID: 947085
Title:

Kaukaz 1917

Description:

Halina's family. The girl standing on the left is her mother. Seated are her parents (Halina's grandparents) and also siblings. Circa 1917

Source:

Halina Miros

Time Period:

During WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947380
Title:

Irena’s father and her brother Anatol, 1911

Description:

Irena’s father and her brother Anatol, 1911

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 948693
Title:

TESTIMONIUM COPULATIONIS

Description:

Oświadczenie małżeństwa Stanisława Jawdyka i Józefy Kałahurskiej, rodzice żołnierza Stanisława

Source:

Katarzyna Kołt

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947127
Title:

Unknown member of the Hammer family

Description:

Appears to be wearing a WWI uniform. If you can identify this person please add a comment below, or email Lisa Frizzle (lafrizzle at gmail dot com)

Source:

Lisa Frizzle

Time Period:

Before WWII

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Photo ID: 948792
Title:

Jozef Wojtkowiak, Prussian document, 1919

Description:

Jozef Wojtkowiak served in the Polish Navy during WW2. This is a document from the Prussian Navy dated 1919.

Source:

Wanda Troman

Time Period:

Before WWII

Related Military Service:

Polish navy

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Photo ID: 945820
Title:

My Grandfather Stanislaw Gorezynski

Description:

My Grandfather Stanislaw Gorezynski

Source:

Danuta Morgan

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 946181
Title:

Scan of Mickiewicz book pages

Description:

Scan of Mickiewicz book pages
OSTATNIE POLOWANIE W PUSZCZY

Source:

Edward Solowiej

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 966120
Title:

Stanisława or Antonina Barancewicz

Description:

This is a photo of Eugenia's aunt Stanisława

Source:

Private

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Kolonia Małe Horodyszcze

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Photo ID: 947385
Title:

Irena’s mother’s family

Description:

Olena Nyzhankisky family - Olena is last on the right, in the middle row.

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947371
Title:

Irena’s brother Anatol, in High School in Lwow

Description:

Irena’s brother Anatol, in High School in Lwow

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947373
Title:

Irena’s mother Olena

Description:

Irena’s mother Olena

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947375
Title:

Irena’s father Nikolaj Jarosiewicz

Description:

Irena’s father Nikolaj Jarosiewicz

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947377
Title:

Irena’s mother Olena

Description:

Irena’s mother Olena

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947379
Title:

Irena’s father and her brother Anatol, 1911

Description:

Irena’s father and her brother Anatol, 1911

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Lwow

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Photo ID: 947382
Title:

Brother Anatol joins the family, 1911

Description:

Brother Anatol joins the family, 1911

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947383
Title:

Irena’s parents and siblings

Description:

Father. mother and 2 sisters are all on the far left.

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 947384
Title:

Irena’s parents and 2 elder sisters, 1904

Description:

Irena’s parents and 2 elder sisters, 1904

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 960827
Title:

Postcard from Wojciech to his wife, 1914

Description:

Front of card

Source:

Genowefa Matkowski

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

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Photo ID: 959381
Title:

Kazimierz Mihulka Parents

Description:

This is a picture of Kazimierz Mihulka`s Parents Franciszek Michulka a Carpenter and small holding farmer born 1877 and died 1934 . Also his Mother Katarzyna Maziak/Michulka born March 29th 1879 and died 25th December 1965 Probably Taken in the early 1900`s

Source:

Kazimierz Mihulka

Time Period:

Before WWII

Country:

Poland

City/Town/Village:

Chlopy, Kamarno / Lwowskie, Rudki

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