Z historii orientalistyki… Listy Sanisława Szachno-Romanowicza do Władysława Kotwicza
From the History of Oriental Studies: Letters of Szachno-Romanowicz to Władysław Kotwicz: 1928–1939

Summary/Abstract: Władysław Kotwicz (1872–1944), eminent Mongolist and Altaist, in 1926–1939 was a Professor of the University of Jan Kazimierz in Lvov where he was a Chair of the Far East. The present article discusses the correspondence which W. Kotwicz received from Stanisław Szachno-Romanowicz (1900–1975). The letters date from 1920s. They document the development of Polish Oriental Studies in independent Poland. The correspondence consists of twenty eight letters and postcards sent by Szachno-Romanowicz from Warsaw to Vilnius where W. Kotwicz stayed while he was free from university duties.

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