Jan Lechoń (1899–1956), his real name was Leszek Józef Serafinowicz.
He was one of Poland’s greatest poets in the 20th Century.
He was also a diplomat, journalist, literary and theater critic.
Funeral speeches delivered by Ignacy Morawski, Kazimierz Wierzyński and Jan Lipski
Fonds No. 19: Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America. Oral History The collection contains historical reports and speeches of Polish politicians and statesmen.
Unprocessed file found in the course of archival work. The tape was digitized as part of our Project: “Inventory, development, digitization, access and promotion of the collections of the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America” – Co-Financed By The Ministry Of Culture And National Heritage Of The Republic Of Poland.
Film powstał w ramach projektu: „Inwentaryzacja, opracowanie, digitalizacja, udostępnienie i promocja zbiorów Polskiego Instytutu Naukowego w Ameryce” DOFINANSOWANO ZE ŚRODKÓW MINISTRA KULTURY I DZIEDZICTWA NARODOWEGO RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ POLSKIEJ
The film was made as part of the project: „Inventory, development, digitization, access and promotion of the collections of the Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America” CO-FINANCED BY THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND NATIONAL HERITAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND