Scope of the Skendzel Gift From the Collection: The Skendzel gift, as it was originally received, contained three primary segments of information:1. Skendzel's extensive research materials and writings specific to the Polish community in Michigan and the Grand Rapids area in particular.2. Skendzel's collection of research materials on Grand Rapids churches.3. General historical reference materials, primarily those related to Grand Rapids. The third segment, the general historical materials,...

Scope of the Skendzel Gift From the Collection: The Skendzel gift, as it was originally received, contained three primary segments of information:1. Skendzel's extensive research materials and writings specific to the Polish community in Michigan and the Grand Rapids area in particular.2. Skendzel's collection of research materials on Grand Rapids churches.3. General historical reference materials, primarily those related to Grand Rapids. The third segment, the general historical materials,...

Scope of the Skendzel Gift From the Collection: The Skendzel gift, as it was originally received, contained three primary segments of information:1. Skendzel's extensive research materials and writings specific to the Polish community in Michigan and the Grand Rapids area in particular.2. Skendzel's collection of research materials on Grand Rapids churches.3. General historical reference materials, primarily those related to Grand Rapids. The third segment, the general historical materials,...

Scope of the Skendzel Gift From the Collection: The Skendzel gift, as it was originally received, contained three primary segments of information:1. Skendzel's extensive research materials and writings specific to the Polish community in Michigan and the Grand Rapids area in particular.2. Skendzel's collection of research materials on Grand Rapids churches.3. General historical reference materials, primarily those related to Grand Rapids. The third segment, the general historical materials,...