Historia bibliotek i archiwów Towarzystwa Jezusowego w perspektywie dokonań ojca profesora Ludwika Grzebienia SJ

Aim: An attempt to present Rev. Prof. Ludwik Grzebień SJ as a bookseller and documentalist. Methods: A historical analysis of source materials. Conclusions: To present the library and archival achievements of the Professor against the background of the history of the Society of Jesus. The starting point of the considerations is the history and functioning of the Jesuit libraries and archives (also contemporary). Results: The protagonist of this article was one of the most outstanding Jesuit scholars of the modern era. As a librarian, archivist, but also as an author of fundamental works, he became a scientific authority for many contemporary academics, professional users of archives and libraries.