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Instytut Historii Nauki im. Ludwika i Aleksandra Birkenmajerów Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Place of publishing: Date issued/created: Type of object: Subject and Keywords:Maria Macieszyna ; Aleksander Maciesza ; social and educational activities ; journalism ; Kingdom of Poland (1815-1915) ; Second Polish Republic
Abstract:
The aim of this article is to present the activities of Aleksander and Maria Maciesz during the period of the Partitions of Poland and the interwar period, with particular emphasis on their educational and social activities. The Macieszes were very active in Płock and its surroundings, cooperating with educational and scientific organisations. They initiated the creation of educational institutions and supported schoolchildren. The scientific activities of the Macieszes were also analysed, in particular that of Aleksander, who was a doctor. Their involvement included activity in the local history and ethnography movement, journalistic activity in local and national periodicals, popularisation of knowledge and dissemination of information on the cultural heritage of Płock.
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Original in:Library of the Institute for the History of Science PAS
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