Józefa Wrotniak
(Person)
Also known as: Sister Stella.
Contributor in 'New Zealand's First Refugees: Pahiatua's Polish Children'
Mentioned in
- New Zealand's First Refugees: Pahiatua's Polish Children
Image Gallery
.jpg "Back: (l-r) Janina Marchewa, Aniela Adach, Krystyna Manterys, Helena Kasprzyk, Regina Błażewicz, Ewa Szczepańska, Jadwiga Haptaś, Józefa Wrotniak, Regina Karpik — Middle: (l-r) Bronsiława Lis, Stanisława Drozdowska, Maria Szczapa, Regina Zielińska, Dioniza Gradzik, Maria Rombel, Maria Naplocha, Helena Nawalaniec, Bożena Terlecka — Front: (l-r) Adela Jasionowicz, Anna Kowalska, Aniela Markowska, Genowefa Dźwiniel, Janina Szczapa, Franciszka Nowak")
.jpg "Sister Stella (3rd from left) receives family and guests at a Warsaw convent during her 50th jubilee celebrations of life as a nun of the Nazarene Order")
.jpg "Standing: (l-r) Aniela Adach, Stefania Nawalaniec, Jadwiga Świerczyńska, Weronika Woźniak, Janina Szałkowska, Katarzyna Piesocka, Stanisława Świerczyńska, Stanisława Drozdowska, Bronisława Lis, Helena Kasprzyk, Waleria Merwid — Kneeling: (l-r) Janina Marchewa, Maria Mokrzycka, Maria Kozyniak, Józefa Wrotniak, Jadwiga Haptaś, Genowefa Dźwiniel, Jadwiga Szczapa, Krystyna Manterys, Maria Tinald, Janina Dąbrowska Sitting: Antonina Wołyncewicz")
.jpg "The Polish girls farewelling the popular Polish priest Father Michał Wilniewczyc at the Polish Boys' Hostel, Island Bay. — Back: (l-r) Bronisław Nawrocki (hostel manager), Henryka Nasarzewska, Janina Nawrocka, Aniela Adach, Zofia Czochańska, Józefa Wrotniak, Rozalia Manterys, Maria Węgrzyn, Krystyna Wojciechowska — Front: (l-r) Krystyna Wołyncewicz, Genowefa Dźwiniel, Leokadia Bełczącka, Father Michał Wilniewczyc, Wanda Rzepka, Alicja Tarnowska, Irena Bartniczak")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Józefa Wrotniak":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.