[GIEYSZTOR Alexander] Set of 11 documents - library and reading room admission cards from 1934-1985.

GIEYSZTOR Alexander] Set of 11 documents - admission cards to libraries and reading rooms from 1934-1985. Warsaw - Paris - Washington.

The collection consists of the following documents, mostly from the interwar period (items 1-8):

1.National Library. Admission card to the manuscript reading room for Aleksander Gieysztor. Warsaw, d. 16.III.1936. p. 2. Dimension 6.7 x 11 cm.
2. Library and Museum of the Krasinski Ordinance. Monthly admission card to the scientific laboratory for Aleksander Gieysztor. Warsaw, d. February 7, 1934. p. 2. Dimension 8 x 11.5 cm.
3. Central Military Library. Legitimation No. 538/35. authorizing Mr. Aleksander Gieysztor to use the "General Reading Room" of the Central Military Library. Warsaw, valid until December 31, 1935. 7 x 10.5 cm. Includes the signature of Colonel Jan Niezgoda (1888-1977), then director of the CBW.
4. Warsaw Scientific Society. Legitimation of the Library of the Warsaw Scientific Society. entitling Aleksander Gieysztor to use the Historical Sciences Cabinet and the Library of the T. N. W. No. 71. 25/II. 1935. size 7 x 10 cm.
5. Legitimation of a member of the Circle of Historians of the S. U. W. Akad. year 1934/1935. s. 2. Warsaw 29.XI.1934. signed: President, Secretary, stamp of the Circle. S. 2. Dimension 8 x 10.5 cm.
6. Józef Piłsudski University in Warsaw. Admissions card. Seminar of Roman Philology. 1936/37. Dimension 12.5 x 9.8 cm.
7. Municipal Board in the city of Warsaw. Public Library. Identity card for Aleksander Gieysztor. No. 386. p. 4. notes in pencil. Dimensions 10.5 x 7 cm.
8. University Library of Warsaw. Library card No. 42597 issued for Aleksander Gieysztor. Years 1934-37. p. 4. Dimension 8 x 12 cm.
9. The Library of Congress. Card of introduction. Dat. 4 Feb 1985 - 4 May 1985. Dimension 6 x 9 cm.
10. Library card with photograph. Bibliotheque Nationale. No. 6220. years 1962-69. p. 2. Dimension 8 x 10.5 cm.
11. Bibliotheque Nationale Paris. Library card of Aleksander Gieysztor with photograph. No. 76486. 1976-77. p. 2. Dimension 8 x 12 cm.

Aleksander Gieysztor (1916-1999) - medieval historian, professor at Warsaw University, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle.