Description

In brief: National Committee Of Americans Of Polish Descent, an organization of the Pilsudski fraction in the United States, located in New York, was active from 1942 and 1959, when it was formally closed. The organization had numerous offices and posts and local sections in New York State and elsewhere. Its main goals were: the participation of the Americans of Polish descent in the war effort of the United States, defense and preservation of the sovereignty of Polish State, training of Americans of Polish descent for work in rebuilding the Europe and Poland after the WWII, teaching about the role of Poland in the war, preparation of plans and documents to help Poland after the war.

Contents: Organizational documents, correspondence of the local sections, meeting minutes and presentations, correspondence with members of the US Senate, letters, petitions to the Presidents of the United States, financial documents, press clippings, announcements, invitations, telegrams, communiqués. Documents related to the various activities of this organization during the war and after, correspondence with members of the US Congress, financial documents, accounting books.