Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa's brother Zdzislaw drew these Oil Wells from the cover of a book about the Refineries in Drohobycz or Boryslaw.
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Autograph Book entry
Genowefa's friend, Genia Sobczak, painted these roses.
Genowefa Matkowski
During WWII
Russia
Posiołek Wostoczny Camp, Archangelsk
Kazimierz Mihułka in Siberia Front
Kazimierz is in the middle, with two friends, in USSR.
Władysław Mihułka
During WWII
Russia
Kazimierz Mihułka in Siberia Back
Back of photograph (Kazimierz is in the middle, with two friends, in USSR.)
Władysław Mihułka
During WWII
Russia
Kazimierz and Pals Siberia
Kazimierz in Middle of picture with two pals in Mizgranka Siberia near Tomsk-Novisabirsk
Kazimierz Mihulka
During WWII
Russia
Tomsk-Novisabirsk
Stanislaw Michulka and Family Siberia
Stanislaw Michulka his wife Franciszka and her Sister Aniela Krzesaj with Stanislaw two Children Janina and Jan who were the only two left in Siberia with Stanley and his wife before returning to Zmigrod Poland around 1946/47 Little Jan was Born in Siberia 1946 and Janina born in Siberia also around 1941 and later Died Zmigrod Poland in 1950 ?
Kazimierz Mihulka
After WWII
Russia
Mizgranka camp Novisabirsk/Tomsk, Novisabirsk/Tomsk Oblast
Photo taken in Siemioziernoj, Kazahkstan
This photo shows the two women and their daughters who were deported together from Krzemieniec and stayed together right throughout their journey from Siemioziernoj to Teheran, Isfahan to New Zealand. Krystyna is on the left of photo. Photo of from left, Krystyna Kołodyńska, Stanisława Kołodyńska, unknown, Janina and Teresa Dmochowska. Both families had been deported from the town Kryzmieniec, Wołyn district to Kazahkstan together.
Krystyna Kołodyńska-Downey
During WWII
Kazakhstan
Siemioziernoj
Drawing of Krystyna’s home in Siemioziernoj
A picture drawn by Krystyna of her home in the village of Siemioziernoj in Kazahkstan. She lived here with her mother, Stanisława and their friends Janina Dmochowska and her baby daughter Teresa.
Krystyna Kołodyńska-Downey
During WWII
Kazakhstan
Siemioziernoj
Back of Drawing of Krystyna’s home in Siemioziernoj
The back side of the picture drawn by Krystyna of her home in the village of Siemioziernoj in Kazahkstan.
Krystyna Kołodyńska-Downey
During WWII
Kazakhstan
Siemioziernoj
Russian School
Group photo
Leokadia Opiola
During WWII
Russia
Russian School
Group photo
Leokadia Opiola
During WWII
Russia
1941 - Kozak family in Darovotka
1941 - Kozak family in Darovotka - Maria top middle, Zenobiusz bottom right. Likely grandfather (Joachim not sure) bottom left. Same plank/board pattern, in both photos, likely taken same time. Deported from Sarkowka on Feb 10, 1940. Photo taken before release on November 22, 1941.
During WWII
Russia
Darovatka
1941 - Kozak family in Darovotka
1941 - Kozak family in Darovotka - Maria top middle, Zenobiusz bottom right. Likely grandfather (Joachim not sure) bottom left. Same plank/board pattern, in both photos, likely taken same time. Deported from Sarkowka on Feb 10, 1940. Photo taken before release on November 22, 1941.
During WWII
Russia
Darovatka
1941 Darovatka - Jerzy Kozak and his grandfather
1941 Jerzy Kozak and his grandfather (Joachim not sure) in Darovatka. Same man is in the next group photo with Maria + Zenobiusz. Same plank/board pattern, in both photos, likely taken same time. Deported from Sarkowka on Feb 10, 1940
Inscription on photo bottom right - “exile”
Personal collection
During WWII
1941 Darovatka - Jerzy Kozak and his grandfather
1941 Jerzy Kozak and his grandfather (Joachim not sure) in Darovatka. Same man is in the next group photo with Maria + Zenobiusz. Same plank/board pattern, in both photos, likely taken same time. Deported from Sarkowka on Feb 10, 1940
Inscription on photo bottom right - “exile”
Personal collection
During WWII
Map of Burek family journey
Map of Mom's "Trip"
Liz Halko
During WWII
Lucjan at the Soviet Gulag, Archangelsk
Photo taken while at the labor camp.
Lucjan Krolikowski
During WWII
Russia
Archangelsk
Confirmation of POW status
Confirmation of POW status
Maciej Ciesielski
After WWII
Poland
Article about Tadeusz Jan Kazimierz Borkowski, pg 2
Written by his daughter and his wife, describing his experiences during WWII.
Ewa Mikusinski
After WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Article about Tadeusz Jan Kazimierz Borkowski, pg 1
Written by his daughter and his wife, describing his experiences during WWII.
Ewa Mikusinski
After WWII
Polish 2nd Corps in Italy (Gen. Anders)
Joanna Brodniewicz and friends, in Kazakhstan
Joanna Brodniewicz and friends, in Kazakhstan
Joanna Brodniewicz
During WWII
Kazakhstan
Sovhoz Karakol, Semipolatinsk