Herbert Kellar Papers, 1887-1955

Container Title
Series: 1. Kuryer Agency, 1919-1945, undated
Scope and Content Note: This series consists primarily of client files, arranged alphabetically. The majority of the files are correspondence in both Polish and English regarding the Agency's actions in their client's behalf. Many files contain passport applications, Polish birth certificates and other official forms required to attain citizenship. Many files document the Agency's struggle to secure immigration visas for clients in Poland. This was a formidable task because the National Origins Act of 1924 severely limited Polish immigration. The Agency also secured steamship passage for many of their clients who wished to visit independent Poland. The correspondence with the ocean lines document the sailing dates, the name of the vessel and the cost of the voyage.

This collection appears to be only a small sample of the Agency's clients as the majority of the material covers only last names from K through Z and with a time span of the late twenties to 1939. The Kuryer Agency's files list the name of the client who may have acted in someone else's behalf.
Box   1
Folder   1
Adamczewski, Katarzyna, 1936-1937
Box   1
Folder   2
Ajejczyk, F., 1936-1945
Box   1
Folder   3
American-Europe Exchange Corporation, 1921-1922
Box   1
Folder   4
Articles of Incorporation, 1919
Box   1
Folder   8
Baszczyk, Antoni, 1937
Box   1
Folder   9
Baszczynski, Micha, 1931
Box   1
Folder   5
Baszynski, 1931
Box   1
Folder   6
Bielecka, Apolonia, 1930
Box   1
Folder   7
Birlek, John, 1929
Box   1
Folder   10
Bobroski, Joe, 1938
Box   1
Folder   11
Budzienski, Jó, 1939
Box   1
Folder   12
Burgiel, Joseph, 1930
Box   1
Folder   13
Business Ledger, 1920-1937
Box   1
Folder   14
Dombek, Peter, 1929
Box   1
Folder   15
Dorkowski, Wadysaw, 1937-1938
Box   1
Folder   16
Fatek, Piotr, 1937
Box   1
Folder   17
Foreign Currency Transactions, 1910, undated
Box   1
Folder   18
Gdynia American Line, 1937-1938
Box   1
Folder   19
Grabowski, Józef, 1937
Box   1
Folder   20
Hoffman, J., 1937
Box   1
Folder   21
Iwaskiewicz, Wincent, 1934-1935
Box   1
Folder   22
Janczewska, Apolonia, 1930
Box   1
Folder   23
Jeraczewska, Petronela, 1939
Box   1
Folder   24
Karkula, Josephine, 1930
Box   1
Folder   25
Kaszewicz, Jospeh, 1937-1939
Box   1
Folder   26
Klaus, Michael, 1930
Box   1
Folder   30
Kocinski, Antonia, 1936-1937
Box   1
Folder   27
Kolinski, Lawerence, 1930-1935
Box   1
Folder   28
Kopaczewski, Micha, 1930
Box   1
Folder   29
Korczak, John, 1930
Box   1
Folder   31
Kostecka, Marya, 1934-1936
Box   1
Folder   32
Kostick, Stephen, 1929-1930
Box   1
Folder   33
Kotarski, Józef, 1931
Box   1
Folder   34
Kotowski, Józef, 1929
Box   1
Folder   35
Kowalczyk, John, 1929-1930
Box   1
Folder   36
Kowalski, Stanisaw, 1930-1931
Box   1
Folder   37-38
Kowalski, Wadysaw, 1929-1931
Box   1
Folder   39
Kozdro, Marya, 1929-1930
Box   1
Folder   40
Kozieja, Wincent, 1931
Box   2
Folder   1
Kozowska, Pelagia, 1939
Box   2
Folder   2
Kozowski, Józef, 1934-1935
Box   2
Folder   3
Kozowski, Wincent, 1932-1933
Box   2
Folder   4
Krajewska, Mary, 1940
Box   2
Folder   5
Krempecki, Ludwig, 1932
Box   2
Folder   6
Kretowicz, B., 1931
Box   2
Folder   7
Krezman, Adam, 1929-1930
Box   2
Folder   8
Krolikowski, Wawrzyniec, 1930
Box   2
Folder   9
Kronst, Frank, 1931
Box   2
Folder   10
Kruk, Mary, 1934-1935
Box   2
Folder   11
Kryszak, Mary O., 1933
Box   2
Folder   13
Krzyanowska, Józefa, 1930
Box   2
Folder   14
Krzyanowska, Petronela, 1935
Box   2
Folder   12
Krzymowski, Jakób, 1938
Box   2
Folder   15
Kubach, Evelina, 1932
Box   2
Folder   16
Kucharski, Konstanty, 1930
Box   2
Folder   17
Kucik, Stanisaw, 1930
Box   2
Folder   18
Kuczewski, Józef, 1932
Box   2
Folder   19
Kuczynski, F. L., 1927-1930
Box   2
Folder   20
Kuehn, Albert, 1937-1938
Box   2
Folder   21
Kujac, F., 1937
Box   2
Folder   22
Kujat, Ferdynand, 1938
Box   2
Folder   23
Kujawa, Wojciech, 1930
Box   2
Folder   24
Kulawiec, Józef, 1934-1936
Box   2
Folder   25
Kulczycki, Antoni, 1923
Box   2
Folder   26
Kulis, Bolesawa, 1930
Box   2
Folder   27
Kupiszewski, Józef, 1931
Box   2
Folder   28
Kuryer Polski Account, 1930
Box   2
Folder   29
Kurzajak, Józef, 1939
Box   2
Folder   30
Kuss, Józefa, 1935
Box   2
Folder   31
Kuzyk, Jan, 1931
Box   2
Folder   32
Kwaniewski, Roman B.J., 1932
Box   2
Folder   33
Lackawanna Railroad, 1930-1932
Box   2
Folder   34
Laszczewska, A., 1937
Box   2
Folder   35
Lenart, Stan, 1930
Box   2
Folder   36
Lipinski, Jan, 1937
Box   2
Folder   37
Literska, Walerya, 1929
Box   2
Folder   38
Literski, Józef, 1934
Box   2
Folder   39
Lodygowski, Mateusz, 1931
Box   2
Folder   40
Luc, Stanisaw, 1931
Box   2
Folder   41
Lukaszewicz, Józef and Maryanna, 1930
Box   2
Folder   42
Lyczak, Adam, 1930-1935
Box   3
Folder   1
Lyszkowski, Fabian, 1930
Box   3
Folder   2
Machnik, Piotr, 1930
Box   3
Folder   3-4
Maciejewski, Józef, 1930-1934
Box   3
Folder   5
Mackowski, Janina, 1930
Box   3
Folder   6
Majewski, Frank, 1931
Box   3
Folder   7
Majewski, Stanisaw, 1939
Box   3
Folder   8
Makowski, John, 1929-1931
Box   3
Folder   9
Malec, Walter, 1928-1930
Box   3
Folder   10
Maleszewski, Alexsander, 1928-1931
Box   3
Folder   11
Malinowski, Alfons, 1931
Box   3
Folder   12
Malinowski, S., 1928-1930
Box   3
Folder   13
Mayszko, Józefa, 1936
Box   3
Folder   14
Marchlewski, Jan, 1936
Box   3
Folder   15
Marialke, Julia, 1931
Box   3
Folder   16
Maryland Casualty Company, 1929
Box   3
Folder   17
Masowski, Wojciech, 1932-1933
Box   3
Folder   18
Masyk, Józef, 1929-1930
Box   3
Folder   19
Matusiak, Anna, 1935
Box   3
Folder   20
Mazur, Rozalia, 1929-1931
Box   3
Folder   21
McKee, Ralph, 1933-1938
Box   3
Folder   22
Meleski, John, 1931
Box   3
Folder   23
Michalak, Raymund, 1935
Box   3
Folder   24
Michalska, Katarzana, 1935
Box   3
Folder   25
Michalski, John, 1932-1933
Box   3
Folder   26
Michniak, Andrzej, 1930
Box   3
Folder   27
Mielczarek, Tomasz, 1931
Box   3
Folder   28
Mietus, Józef, Dr., 1939
Box   3
Folder   29
Migas, Ludwig and Marya, 1930-1931
Box   3
Folder   30
Migut, Micha, 1930-1931
Box   3
Folder   31
Mika, Franciszek, 1938-1939
Box   4
Folder   1
Mika, Franciszek, 1938-1939
Box   4
Folder   2
Milewski, Walter, 1921-1937
Box   4
Folder   3
Milwaukee Road, 1930-1932
Box   4
Folder   4
Mish, Józef, 1933
Box   4
Folder   5
Mynark, Jan, 1939
Box   4
Folder   6
Mordzejwski, Ignacy, 1935
Box   4
Folder   7
Mrotek, Józef, 1939
Box   4
Folder   8
Mrukowicz, Andrew, 1930
Box   4
Folder   9
Mucha, John, 1930
Box   4
Folder   10
Murach, Piotr, 1930
Box   4
Folder   11
Muraszewska, Felicia, 1931
Box   4
Folder   12
Musiedlak, Agnieszka and Albert, 1927-1938
Box   4
Folder   13
Myk, Alexandra and Adam, 1930
Box   4
Folder   14
Nowak, Tomasz, 1940
Box   4
Folder   15
Nowak, Wincent, 1934-1945
Box   4
Folder   16
Nowak, Wojciech, 1936
Box   4
Folder   17
Nowicki, Albert, 1940
Box   4
Folder   18
Ogrodzinski, Stephen, 1930-1937
Box   4
Folder   19
Olfier, J., 1939
Box   4
Folder   20
Osowska, Helen, 1939
Box   4
Folder   21
Paczesny, Józef, 1936
Box   4
Folder   22
Parejko, Walter, 1929
Box   4
Folder   23
Pawlica, Tomasz, 1936
Box   4
Folder   24
Pawliczak, Stanisaw, 1936
Box   4
Folder   25
Pempek, John L., 1934-1939
Box   4
Folder   26
People's National Bank, 1936-1945
Box   4
Folder   27
Piasecka, Walentyna, 1934-1935
Box   4
Folder   28
Piekarzowa, J., 1930
Box   4
Folder   29
Piotrowski, John, 1940
Box   4
Folder   30
Piwonski, John, 1930
Box   4
Folder   31
Polish Army Veterans Association of America, 1936-1938
Box   4
Folder   32
Posaski, Jakób, 1938
Box   4
Folder   33
Potegowski, Mary, 1931
Box   4
Folder   34
Prawdzik, Rozalia, 1930
Box   4
Folder   35
Przybos, Anna, 1938
Box   4
Folder   36
Rachowicz, Franciszek, 1937
Box   4
Folder   37
Rachubka, Wiktor, 1932-1938
Box   4
Folder   38
Rode, Leonard, 1937-1938
Box   4
Folder   39
Rogucki, Józef, 1935-1938
Box   4
Folder   40
Romosko, Mary, 1939
Box   4
Folder   41
Rosen, Anna, 1940
Box   4
Folder   42
Rosinski, Jacob, 1940
Box   5
Folder   1
Rozpoch, Tomasz, 1939
Box   5
Folder   2
Ruez, George, 1939
Box   5
Folder   3
Rusinek, Józef, 1930
Box   5
Folder   4
Rutkowska, Jadwiga, 1935
Box   5
Folder   5
Rzeszutek, Micha, 1930
Box   5
Folder   6
Sahajdak, Lukas, 1929
Box   5
Folder   7
Sanatrius, Emily, 1930
Box   5
Folder   8
Sekretarski, Andrew, 1936
Box   5
Folder   9-10
Siedlecki, Wadysaw, 1939
Box   5
Folder   11
Sierociuk, Prakseda, 1929
Box   5
Folder   12
Sikorski, Zenon, 1933
Box   5
Folder   13
Slesiecka, Jennie, 1936
Box   5
Folder   14
Slivka, Samuel, 1939
Box   5
Folder   15
Sonia, Julianna, 1939
Box   5
Folder   16
Sowiska, Elbieta, 1937
Box   5
Folder   17
Sopiarz, Józef, 1938
Box   5
Folder   18
Soplinska, Elenora, 1935
Box   5
Folder   19
Special Accounts, 1935
Box   5
Folder   20
Stefik, Antoni, 1936
Box   5
Folder   21
Stepien, Helena, 1938
Box   5
Folder   22
Stockholders, 1929
Box   5
Folder   23
Stoltmann, Mrs., 1936
Box   5
Folder   24
Sulewski, Józef, 1937
Box   5
Folder   25
Szachta, Francis, 1930
Box   5
Folder   26
Szczepanski, Jakób, 1936
Box   5
Folder   27
Szczepkowski, Jan, 1930
Box   5
Folder   28
Szczerba, Wojciech, 1920-1937
Box   5
Folder   29
Szczurek, J. I., 1928
Box   5
Folder   30
Szewczak, Stanisaw, 1934
Box   5
Folder   31
Sznitowski, Alfons, 1930-1937
Box   5
Folder   32
Talaga, Jan and Rozalia, 1926-1932
Box   5
Folder   33
Talaikowska, Apolonia, 1937-1938
Box   5
Folder   34
Thomas, Joseph, 1925-1937
Box   5
Folder   35
Torcan, F., 1939
Box   5
Folder   36
Trawczynski, Tomasz, 1936
Box   5
Folder   37
Tygowicz, Henryk, 1937-1938
Box   5
Folder   38
Tylko, Iwona, 1939
Box   5
Folder   39
United States Department of Labor, 1931
Box   5
Folder   40
United States Post Office, 1930
Box   5
Folder   41
United States Shipping Board, 1930
Box   5
Folder   42
Wabash Railway Company, 1930-1931
Box   5
Folder   43
Walczak, Albert, 1936-1937
Box   5
Folder   44
Walczak, Franciszek, 1930
Box   5
Folder   45
Walczak, Wojciech, 1931
Box   5
Folder   46
Walczuk, Franciszek, 1931
Box   5
Folder   47
Wantoch, Salomea, 1934-1945
Box   5
Folder   48
Wargin and Wargin, 1929
Box   5
Folder   49
Wasielewski, Józef, 1931
Box   5
Folder   50
Waszak, Helena, 1935-1936
Box   5
Folder   51
Wany, Jan, 1936-1940
Box   5
Folder   52
Wegner, Wadysaw, 1937
Box   5
Folder   53
Welytok, Jan, 1929
Box   6
Folder   1
Wenslowik, Józef, 1930-1935
Box   6
Folder   2
Werwinski, Ignatius, 1937
Box   6
Folder   3
Winiewska, Bolesawa, 1930-1937
Box   6
Folder   4
Winiewska, Stella, 1937
Box   6
Folder   5
Winiewski, Jan, 1938
Box   6
Folder   6
Witczak, Józef, 1939
Box   6
Folder   7
Witkowska, Alexandra, 1930
Box   6
Folder   8
Wnuk, Bernard, 1931
Box   6
Folder   9
Wojciechowska, Maryanna, undated
Box   6
Folder   10
Wojciechowski, Franciszek, 1930-1931
Box   6
Folder   11
Wojciechowski, Teodor, 1936-1938
Box   6
Folder   12
Wojcinska, Isabelle, 1930
Box   6
Folder   13
Wojda, John, 1929
Box   6
Folder   14
Wojnicki, Ludwig, 1932-1933
Box   6
Folder   15
Wojnowska, Stanisawa, 1938
Box   6
Folder   16
Wojthal, John, 1929
Box   6
Folder   17
Wolski, Ed, 1931
Box   6
Folder   18
Woszczynski, L., 1932
Box   6
Folder   19
Wozniak, Stanisaw, 1934-1937
Box   6
Folder   20
Wozniak, Stefan, 1929
Box   6
Folder   21
Wydra, Stephen, 1929
Box   6
Folder   22
Wyszkowski, Ed, 1931
Box   6
Folder   23
Zagórski, John, 1929-1930
Box   6
Folder   24
Zaidel, Albert, 1936
Box   6
Folder   25
Zajczkowski, Kazimierz, 1929
Box   6
Folder   26
Zakowski, Joseph, 1934-1935
Box   6
Folder   27
Zarazinski, Izydor, 1930
Box   6
Folder   28
Zaremba, Kazimierz and Martha, 1929-1930
Box   6
Folder   29
Zawada, Helen, 1935
Box   6
Folder   30
Zawadzki, Albin, 1938
Box   6
Folder   31
Zawalich, Felix, 1930-1931
Box   6
Folder   32
Zawodniak, Wawrzyniec, 1930
Box   6
Folder   33
Zdrajkowski, Jan, 1934
Box   6
Folder   34
Zembrzuski, Leopold, 1937
Box   6
Folder   35
Zieleska, Agnieszka, 1932
Box   6
Folder   36
Zielinski, Frank and Jan, 1938
Box   6
Folder   37
Zolnowski, Jan, 1928-1932