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Wkład w rozwój pisarstwa naukowego prof. Alfreda Wielopolskiego (1905-1996)
Professor Alfred Wielopolski’s Contribution to the Development of Academic Writing

Author(s): Piotr Siemiński
Subject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: Alfred Wielopolski; West Pomerania; economic history; archival studies

Summary/Abstract: The article presents Professor Alfred Wielopolski (1905–1996). Before the Second WorldWar he worked as a state administration clerk, inter alia as deputy starost(a) of Wieluń (1932–1934), as a clerk in the civil office of President Ignacy Mościcki, as a worker andfinally Director of the Senate Office. After the war he was a scientific secretary of thereactivated Baltic Institute. In 1948 he moved to Szczecin, where he took up a job ofa lecturer at the Academy of Trade in Szczecin, since 1951 the Higher Economic School,and after a break – resulting from political repression – at the West-Pomeranian Technical University (1956–1976). During the ‘forced break’ he was employed in the RegionalState Archives in Szczecin (1952–1962). Alfred Wielopolski was one of the pioneers andfounders of the Szczecin humanist milieu. His activity and contribution to the development of the humanities can be seen, in addition to being an academic lecturer and a member in academic institutions functioning in Szczecin, in publishing scientific articles andmonographs. He was interested in archival studies, economic history and Pomeranianquestions.

  • Issue Year: 34/2019
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 55-77
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Polish
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