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Interview with Kalman Magyar
Kálmán Magyar was born in Kiksunhalas on January 24, 1945. This city is in Southern Hungary. Rumor has It that the evening he was born the city was bombed. First the Soviet planes dropped torches – the so called “Stálin’s candles”, followed by a…
Tags: 1956, emigrants, emigration, hungary, interview, Memory Project
Count István Bethlen
Photo of Count István Bethlen [signed] ‘927 [1927] [ed.] V/10 [Front: AHLHS_P.001.1] Backside (AHLHS_P.001.2): “Pelényi’ Collection Other text: 5 6098 [circled] 3/6-11 1.95 Vrd (?) Count István Reference: Bethlen de Bethlen (8 October 1874,…
Tags: bethlen istvan, government, hungary, pelenyi, prime minister
Széchenyi László
Photo of Széchenyi László [signed], “Washington, 1923 Karácsony”Count László Széchenyi de Sárvár-felsővidék (18 February 1879 – 5 July 1938) was an Austro Hungarian military officer, Imperial Chamberlain, diplomat and venture capitalist. His…
Tags: diplomat, hungary, pelenyi, szechenyi laszlo, washington dc
Tibor Eckhardt
Photo of Tibor Eckhardt. Dedication [on torn matting, hand written]: “To Zsuzska and John Pelényi in friendly remembrance [signed] Tibor Eckhardt” Reference: Pál Teleki, Prime Minister at the time, sent Tibor Eckhardt, a high ranking Smallholders…
Tags: dedication, diplomacy, eckhardt, exile, government, hungary, pelenyi, portrait, tibor eckhardt, washington, world war, wwII
HH Bandholtz, Major General, US Army
Photo of HH Bandholtz, Major General, US Army dedicated “To John Pelényi, … friendship of [signed] HH Bandholtz Major General U.S. Army” [hand written], [Front: AHLHS_P.006.1]Backside [AHLHS_P.006.2]: Label of framing shop in Washington D.C.…
Philip de László painting portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt
Photo of Philip de László, ca. 1920-30, Anonymous Photograph, Lent by Pelényi Collection, painting portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi [wife of László Széchenyi] Additional photo of Portrait of Gladys Vanderbilt displayed at The Breakers in…
Tags: art, breakers, hungary, newport, painter, pelenyi, philip de laszlo, rhodes island, szechenyi, vanderbilt
Count Apponyi Albert
Print [presumably from a catalogue] of Count Apponyi Albert signed and dedicated [presumably to Pelényi] by his wife. Portrait by Philip de László, early 1930s.
Dedication: “Régi őszinte barátság emlékére [signed ]Apponyi…
Öregcserkész
Krizsán György arcképe és leírás: "A Graz-i (Ausztria) 83.sz. 'Nagy Lajos' cs.cs. és annak vezetője, Ugri Mihály, teremtette meg az anyagi feltételeit annak, hogy a mellékelt rajzokat elküldhessük [HA: többnyire az Archívumban megtalálható…
Indulás (departure)
Indulás New Yorkból a fülöpszigeti világdzsemborira és ázsiai körútra (10th World Scout Jamboree in the Phillippines, 1959). A képen látható: Dolesch László, Rónay Tamás, Farkas Sándor, Dr Némethy György, Holly Ferenc
Tags: airport, cserkesz, DC-7C, hungary, jamboree, kmcssz, kulfoldi, kulkapcsolat, northwest airlines, Phillipines, scouts, sky ramp, travel