Photograph of Zygmunt and Wiktoria

Photograph of Zygmunt and Wiktoria

Zygmunt Czajka; Wiktoria Czajaka; Bob's Bakery;

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 bouquet of flowers in front of them on a table and framed print above them on the wall. 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 Street in 1965.

Dorothy Czajka shared some of the family history materials with the Chicopee Public Library. The family has given Chicopee Archives Online permission to digitize and display the items online. The family has kept the physical items.

Chicopee Archives Online

1960s

Color Photograph

2.5" x 2.5"

Photography

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