Images from the Boleslaw “William” Boreysza papers

This new collection came from Boleslaw “William” Boreysza, a librarian-cataloger who served in the Hoover Institution Library for more than thirty years until his retirement in 1990 (he died in 2002).

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Drawing of Boreysza done one week before the battle of Monte Cassino, 1944. Box 1, Boleslaw Boreysza papers, Hoover Institution Archives

Boreysza's NKVD investigation photo, 1940. Box 1, Boleslaw Boreysza papers, Hoover Institution Archives

Boreysza as a Hoover librarian, late 1970s Box 1, Boleslaw Boreysza papers, Hoover Institution Archives