As many of you are aware, the PGSNYS is currently engaged in a project to digitize some never-before-microfilmed issues of Buffalo’s Polish newspaper, the Dziennik dla Wszystkich (see here for details). 2023 was a banner year for fundraising for the PGSNYS,...
Thanks to all who attended last night’s meeting with our special guest, Cecilia Mikalac, who presented the lecture, “History of Divorce Laws in New York State.” Ceil’s outstanding lecture was thoroughly researched, engaging, and informative, tracing not only the...
Please note that our PGSNYS Meetings on February 8, March 14, and April 11 will be held at a new location! Come join us on these dates at the Clarence Public Library, 3 Town Place, Clarence, New York. The library is located off Old Goodrich Road, next to the Clarence...
Thanks to all who attended last night’s meeting with our special guest, Prof. Mateusz Wyżga, who presented the lecture, “Polish Peasants: From Genealogy to Total History.” We had a wonderful turnout, and Prof.’s Wyżga’s lecture was...
We’re excited to announce the culmination of our multi-year project to improve access to the Polak w Ameryce, a popular Polish-language newspaper published in Buffalo, New York, between 1887 and 1920. Our Polak w Ameryce project began in the late 1990s under...
As a reminder to all our members, an increase in membership dues was approved at our September members’ meeting. Dues are now $30 per year. In order to effect this change, all automatic renewals were cancelled, so that members can renew their memberships at the...
