Diary of Adam Skibniewski, a Polish immigrant who travelled extensively through Europe. He was resident in Madrid at the time of writing the diary. Possibly a lecturer at King's College (London?). He appears to be a musical and religious person, who knew Karol Wojtyła before he became Pope John Paul II.
Dates
- Creation: copies of originals dating 1979-81
Extent
0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- Polish
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Facs. d. 304, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Facs. d. 304-305
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13876
Biographical / Historical
Adam Skibniewski (fl. 1979-81).
Other Finding Aids
A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given to the Library by the author? In 1988? Bodleian printed book accessions stamp, 21 Apr. 1988.
Subject
- Skibniewski | Adam | fl 1979-1981 (Person)
- Title
- Photocopy of the Diary of Adam Skibniewski
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- 2021-11-29 12:35:52 +0000
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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