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In the summer of 1947, Herman Field, brother of Noel Field, organized a tour for students that examined reconstruction efforts in Poland and other European countries. The group stayed at the Piekary Hospital for 2 nights.

The boundary of Poland was redrawn again after World War II, with territories East of the Curzon Line, a huge part of the pre-war territory, given to the Soviets and German territory, East of the Oder and Nesse Rivers, given to Poland in reparation.

This was a color photograph taken of the hospital during 1947, when the students stayed for two nights.

In the summer of 1947, Henry N. Cobb, then a student at the Harvard GSD, joined a group that travelled throughout Europe to observe reconstruction efforts, particularly in Poland. In September, the group stayed at the hospital in Piekary.

Silesia was known for its large coal deposits that easily mined. Coal was one of the few, and the main, Polish export in the years immediately following WWII.

This map shows the locations of the authors contributing the Polish emigre journal Kultura between 1947 and 1989.

This is a series of maps which show where peoplewho wrote letters to the Polish emigre journal Kultura between 1950 and 1989 were located in Europe.

This is a series of map which show where people were located who wrote letters to the Polish emigre journal Kultura between 1950 and 1989.

This map shows the European locations of the funders contributing the Polish emigre journal Kultura between 1954 and 1989.