MEMORABILIA OF HELENA AND OSCAR HALECKI

Exhibition presents selected memorabilia of Helena and Oskar Halecki. Collection came to PIASA thanks to Prof. Thaddeus V. Gromada, a student but also a friend of Prof. Oskar Halecki. Oskar Halecki was buried next to his beloved wife Helena at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY. Gromada was contacted by the Professor’s attorney, in the town of Scarsdale, NY, where Halecki lived. The memorabilia, along with the entire legacy, came to PIASA in 1973.

Biographies of Helena and Oskar Halecki can be found under the link: ALBUM OF TRAVELS OF HELENA AND OSCAR HALECKI