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Shevchenko Scientific Society Library in New York

Address: 
Shevchenko Scientific Society Library
63 Fourth Avenue 
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 254-5130
Fax: (212) 254-5239 

Reestablished in the United States in 1949

Archival holdings: the Society  library and archives are focused on Ukraine and the Ukrainian
Diaspora history. There are many artifacts on joint Polish - Ukrainian historical and political relations. Materials on Polish affairs in this archive are included in many collections. Jan Tokarzewski-Karaszewicz Papers, 1902-1954 (historian, genealogist and Ukrainian politician) contain materials on history and genealogy, heraldic and religious issues on the territory of Western Ukraine. 
Pavlo Shandruk Papers, 1927-1978 (Ukrainian and Polish Army officer, the head of the Ukrainian National Committee in Berlin, 1944) contain materials of Ukrainian Army and government in exile,  Prometheus League. Also there are materials on situation of people in Eastern Europe and Soviet Union (in the Polish language).
Vasyl Mudryci Papers, 1931-1964 (Ukrainian journalist, politician) include correspondence, memos, reports, clippings, and other material concerning Ukrainian national politics in Poland before World War II,  displaced  Ukrainians and refugees from Ukraine after World War II.

If you want more information contact the Shevchenko Scientific Society Library.
The Society 's website is: http://www.brama.com/ntsa/
The Library is open: Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.