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Polish Texans chronicled in six-part series in The Light
The article compiles biographical sketches and history of Polish Texans tied to San Antonio and Panna Maria. It highlights Dobrowolski’s diverse ventures, White Deer settlers, Nesterowicz’s travels and Poland links, Theodore Magott’s Nowiny Texarkie influence, McCook colonization, the Polish community’s growth, and later figures shaping Texas Polish civic life including The Polish American Congress of Texas and nationwide connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuth
William Dobrawolski
San Antonio
Siad
Ure
Sam Anton
Uvalde
Gulf Rathyay
Wabrowelski
St. Hedwig
Ed Kawa
Mercantile
Busiess
Dobrowalski
St. Albert's
St. Michael
Joh Urbanceyk
Texas
Nesterowicz
Baltimore
New York
Free Poland
Junt
Theodore Magott
Nowiny
Texaskie
Cer
He ‘Texas Polish Publishing Company
Nowiny Texarkie
Texas News
Magneh
San Antéio
St. Michael's Churehr
Wieruszow
Poland
America
Kotzur
Kames
Wilson Counties
Ixypanm
Roth Star McCook
Hidalgo County
Edward J. Dworaceyk
Yorktown
Cestuhowa
Kosciusko
Panna Maria
St. Michael's Parish
N Ncarby St. Margaret Mary
Lone Sur
Pola Negri
Hollywood
Rudolph Valentina
Miss Negril
Lipno
Germany
Paramount Studio
Paris
Negri
Europe
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Charlie Chaplin
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Our Lady of Czestochowa
Americas
Jan E. Kanter
Felix Mika
Felix V. Snoga
Anthony Matula
Panna Magia
San Anid
Bolush American Congress OF Texas
Austin
Lone Star