ihrcjaskolski Inventory of the Alexandra J. Jaskólski Papers, 1930-1979. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, June 11, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries December 30, 2003
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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonDecember 30, 2003 English Jaskólski, Alexandra J., b. 1918. Alexandra J. Jaskólski Papers, 1930-1979 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 4.5 linear ft. POL In English and Polish. Scope and Content

Papers (1930s-1970s) of Polish American musician and music teacher Alexandra (Nurcyzynski) Jaskólska (1918- ) document her musical and journalistic careers. Jaskólski was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and trained and taught at the New England Conservatory of Music there. As a soloist, she was known as "Olenka Nurczynska-Bertylda". Included in her papers are publications and administrative correspondence from the New England Conservatory of Music; Polish and Polish American music; diaries; and miscellany. In addition to her musical work, Jaskolski edited the Polish American newspaper Gazeta Polonii.

Related collections in the IHRC's Polish Collection are: Papers of Karol T. Jaskólski; Papers of Anthony Nurczynski; and Papers of Walter Nurczynski.

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Jaskólski, Alexandra J., b. 1918. Gazeta Polonii. New England Conservatory of Music. Sheet music.Diaries. Polish Americans--Music.Polish American musicians.Polish-American newspapers.Polish American press.Ethnic press.Women journalists. Gazeta Polonii.