Collection

Edited by Anna Jędrzejczyk

Archival materials related to Helena Modrzejewska (1840-1909) are one of the theatre resources in the Special Collections and Theater Documentation of the Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

The collection includes:

• Correspondence.
• Photographs in roles and private.
• Postcards with views of cities and theatre buildings.
• Drawings, watercolours, stage designs.
• Manuscripts.
• Publications dedicated to the artist.
• Posters and photocopies of posters.
• Publications about the artist.
• Typescript documenting the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Helena Modrzejewska's death in 1959.

All items shown have inventory numbers; the abbreviation ZD stands for Theatre Documentation Old Collection, and the letter R stands for Rulikowski Collection. At the end of the entry the number of the illustration is given in brackets, if the object has one.