Halina Wojcicka (Konopczynska, Heitzmanowa)

Librarian

Born Sept. 17, 1912, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1949; daughter of Wladyslaw and Jadwiga (Lutostanska); married Antoni Wojcicki.

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.), Jagiellonian University, Cracow (Poland), 1935; Bachelor of Library Sciences (B.L.S.), University of Minnesota, 1951.

Career: librarian, Jagiellonian Library, Cracow, 1935-37; education worker, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Poliksh Armed Forces, Perth (Scotland), 1941-43; library director, Polish Research Center, London (United Kingdom), 1943-49; Retired.

Author, i.a.: Gorajski Family entry in Polish Biographical Dictionary, 1939; Bibliografia ksiazek polskich i o Polsce in Przeglad Polski, London, 1946-49; translator, Brytyjski przemysl artystyczny.

Member of: honorary secretary, Polish Historical Society Abroad, London, 1947-49.

Affiliation: Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Italian, French, Latin, German, Russian.

Hobbies: travel.

Home: 9 Chauncy Street #43, Cambridge, MA 02138.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.