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A selection of photographs of Bob's Bakery and the owners, Paul and Dorothy Czajka, taken during the week prior to closing the downtown fixture. The bakery was started by Paul's father, Zygmunt Czajka, in 1965 and remained in business for 56 years.…

A framed black and white photograph of the Czajka family. Unknown location but shows Zygmunt and his wife Wiktoria with son Paul as a baby. Zygmunt and Wiktoria are standing. Wiktoria is holding Paul and lookng at the camera, while Zygmunt is looking…

Black and white portrait of Paul Czjaka when he was a young boy, possibly age 5-6, dressed in a white suit with shorts and a bow tie. Zygmunt, Paul's father, worked as a Baker in Poland during the German occupation in 1939-1945. He later brought his…

A small faded color photograph of Wiktoria Czajka, smiling and looking at the camera, with her arms holding hisband Zygumnt, who is looking away from the camera. They are sitting on a couch with and floral fabric and two red pillows. There is a…

Color photograph of the Zygmunt and Wiktoria Czjaka close-up and looking at the camera. Some wood paneling can be seen behind them. Zygmunt worked as a Baker in Poland during the German occupation in 1939-1945. He later brought his family and baking…

Mounted Albumen print of Zygmunt Czajka in his military uniform. The photograph was taken in the 1930s while Zygmunt was in the Polish Army before the start of World War II. Zygmunt survived the war by working as a Baker in Poland during the German…

Identification papers for Zygmunt Czajka in the form of a small booklet. Zygmunt worked as a Baker in Poland during the German occupation in 1939-1945. He later brought his family and baking skills to Chicopee and opened Bob's Bakery on Exchange…

Travel book, similar to a passport, for Zygmunt Czajka in the form of a small booklet. Zygmunt worked as a Baker in Poland during the German occupation in 1939-1945. He later brought his family and baking skills to Chicopee and opened Bob's Bakery on…

Color photograph of Zygmunt, center, Bogumit left, and Paul Czjaka, right, dressed in suits in a room with colorful wallpaper. A table with chairs in in front of them and a doorway to another room is behind them. Zygmunt worked as a Baker in Poland…