Prominent People in Salem's Polish Community
The Polish community worked hard, but they also had a lot of fun. Here Jane, Helen (later Olbrych) and Alice Bartnicki (later Lepkowski)pose as the three musketeers in 1926. Helen is wearing her father Teofil's St. Joseph Society Drill Team uniform.
Courtesy of Linda Moustakis
The heart of a community is, of course, its people. The Polish community in Salem has been fortunate from its beginning to have had a number of active leaders throughout the years. Click on the links above to learn about some of these people. Back to Salem's Polish Community |
Did You Know?
In the mid-1970s, archaeologists found over 130,000 artifacts in the backyard of the Narbonne House at Salem Maritime NHS.
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