A set of correspondence (10 letters) by Stanislaw Marczak-Oborski from Stalag IV B Mühlberg [1944-1945].

Good condition (single tears and stains).

Stanislaw Kazimierz Marczak-Oborski (1921-187) - poet, theatrologist, literary critic and translator, associated primarily with research on the history of 20th century Polish theater and documenting theater life in the interwar and postwar periods. During the occupation, he was active in the underground cultural movement, ran clandestine student theaters and edited the underground literary magazine "Droga." He took part in the Warsaw Uprising as a soldier in the Home Army "Kilinski" battalion, and after its fall was taken prisoner by the Germans and was in Stalag IV B Mühlberg until 1945. After the war, he collaborated with a number of literary and theatrical magazines, and was also a literary manager of Warsaw theaters and a long-time employee of the Art Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 1959-1964 he directed the Television Theater. He left numerous publications on the history of theater, including 1939-1945 War Time Theater and Chronicle of Theater Life in Poland 1918-1939. His sister was Halina "Natalia" Bojarska-Wieczorkiewicz, a nurse and wife of Waclaw Bojarski (1921-1943), a poet from the Columbus generation.

The set includes 10 letters from Stanislaw Kazimierz Marczak-Oborski's time in Stalag IV B Mühlberg:

1. A postcard to the Polish Red Cross asking them to locate and notify several people of his location. Dated October 25, 1944.
2. Postcard from Maria Marczak's mother in German. Dated November 26, 1944.
   
3. Postcard from Krystyna Jurasz dated December 6, 1944.
   
4. Letter to Maria Marczakowa's mother dated December 14, 1944.
5. Postal card from Ewa Olesiówna dated December 15, 1944.
6. Post card from Maria Marczakowa's mother dated December 16, 1944.
7. Letter from Maria Marczakowa's mother dated December 27, 1944.
8. Letter to Maria Marczakowa's mother dated December 28, 1944.
   
9. Postcard from Halina "Natalia" Bojarska (sister) dated January 2, 1945.
10. Letter from Maria Marczakowa's mother dated January 11, 1945.