Archive — Joanna Wiśniewska

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Nov 5, 2026 · 42 min
A shoebox of letters from 1946
Thirty letters, two sisters and the town between them.
Nov 4, 2026 · 37 min
Who is the woman in this photograph?
One portrait, no name on the back, and how I found her.
Nov 3, 2026 · 48 min
My neighbour remembers the war
An afternoon in Pani Halina’s kitchen with a recorder.
Nov 2, 2026 · 31 min
A Sunday at the flea market
Other people’s photographs, and why I buy them.
Nov 1, 2026 · 39 min
Asking my grandmother to record
The first time she let me press the red button.
Oct 24, 2026 · 34 min
A day in the city archive
Request slips, green lamps and a birth record in Latin.
Oct 17, 2026 · 29 min
Putting a family on one wall
Photographs, string and five generations.
Oct 10, 2026 · 33 min
Reading old gravestones
What the names and dates on the stones can tell you.
Oct 3, 2026 · 40 min
Letters that crossed the ocean
A brother in Chicago, a sister in Kraków, forty years of post.
Sep 26, 2026 · 27 min
Dating a photograph by its clothes
Collars, hats and the studio stamp on the back.

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