Płaj 9 – Abstracts

Olena Duć-Fajfer
LEMKOS IN POLAND – DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR ETHNIC CON-SCIOUSNESS, CONTEMPORARY SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES OF SURVIVAL
The autoress, a Lemkian national activist, describes the evolution of ethno-national consciousness of the Lemko ethnic group, as well as their present organisational and cultural activities.
ON EXILE. A DIARY OF REV. J. BOHATIUK 1944-1945
The author, a Greek-catholic priest from the Tarnopol Region has spent the last months of WW II in some villages of the Lemko Region. The diary covers the period from September 1944 to June 1945, the time of German-Soviet fights and the first expatriation of the Lemko population.
Michał Bartkowski
THE LEMKO QUESTION IN THE SANOK SCHOOL DISTRICT
The document — a memorandum from the thirties, written by the Sanok school in-spector, giving a good insight into ideas of those-time low-level Polish administration about the national transformations in the Lemko region.
SAINT MAKSYM SANDOWYCZ (1886-1914)
A brief life (vita) of the Lemko orthodox priest, fusilliated by Austrians in September 1914 and canonized by the Polish Orthodox Church in 1994, accompanied by special prayers in praise of St. Maksym.
Tadeusz M. Trajdos
WORDS OF GERMAN ORIGIN IN THE SPISZ DIALECT
The author lists and analyses the words of German origin, collected by him in recent years in the living dialect of certain villages of the Polish part of Spisz (Sepes).
Wojciech Krukar
THE POŁONINA WETLIŃSKA. AN OUTLINE OF MONOGRAPHY
A description of the Połonina Wetlinska range in the Polish part of Bieszczady Mts, concerning mostly its geology and ethnographical description of former pastoral eco-nomics. The last part is based on the author’s own explorations.
Leszek Rymarowicz
MATERIALS TO THE HISTORY OF THE UKRAINIAN TOURIST MOVEMENT IN EASTERN CARPATHIANS
A description of the activities of Ukrainian tourist associations in Poland before WWII.
Tadeusz M. Trajdos
THE ROMAN-CATHOLIC PARISHES IN THE FORMER COUNTIES OF BEREG, UNG AND UGOCSA
An outline of history of the most important roman-catholic parishes and churches in today’s Transcarpathian Region of Ukraine (former Hungarian counties Bereg, Ung and Ugocsa), as well as of transformations of the religious structure of the region from the beginning of the Hungarian Kingdom till the present time.
Leszek Rymarowicz
THE MONASTERY CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW NEAR OSMOLODA
A short note about the Greek-catholic church in Łużki near Osmołoda, hidden deep in the Gorgany Mts in Ukraine, almost unknown even to the contemporary inhabi-tants of the region.
POEMS BY T. A. OLSZANSKI
Andrzej Ruszczak, Aleksandr Nużny
OVER PERKALAB AND WHITE AND BLACK CZEREMOSZ
An account of an excursion to the springs of White Czeremosz, very rarely visited by the tourists, containing, among others, interesting informations about the klauzas (kind of dams), used to facilitate floating of the timber down the narrow mountain rivers.
Stanisław Figiel
IN THE HEART OF TRANSYLVANIA
An outline of the history of Transylvania and description of historic monuments and other tourist attractions in the city of Cluj-Napoca (hungarian Kolosvar) and its environments.
Piotr Szucki
THE SKI-TOUR IN THE RODNA MTS
A relation from the ski-tour along the Rodna Mts in 1992, and brief history of its
Polish tourist exploration before WW I.
Piotr Szucki
A CHRONICLE OF THE BEGINNINGS OF WINTER TOURISM AND SPORTS IN TRANSYLVANIA (UNTIL 1905)
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