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This is an overview of reference aids useful in the Slovak research. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography.

MAPS AND ATLASES

1. Podrobný autoatlas Slovenská Republika 1:100 000. 1995. Atlas of Slovakia. Includes smaller scale maps of 27 major cities. FS Library book 943.73 E7p.

2. Velký Autoatlas Československa 1:200 000. 1990. Road atlas for Czechoslovakia, now Czechia and Slovakia. FS Library book 943.7 E7v.

3. Euro-Reiseatlas Tschechische Republik, Slowakische Republik 1:300 000. 1991. Road atlas of Czechia and Slovakia, including 10 city plans. FS Library book 943.71 E5cs.

4. Militär-Landesaufnahme und Spezialkarte der österreichisch-ungarischen Monarchie. 1879-1928. Military detail and topographical maps of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. FS Library film 1045395.

To learn more about maps for Slovakia see Maps.

GAZETTEERS

1. Magyarország helységnévtára tekintettel a közigazgatási, népességi és hitfelekezeti viszonyokra. János Dvorzsák. 1877. Gazetteer of Hungary with Administrative, Populational, and Ecclesiastical Circumstances. FS Library book 943.9 E5d (vol.1-2) and FS Library fiche 6000840.

  • Vol. 1 lists all place names in alphabetical order, followed by the name of the historical county and a set of numbers. These numbers refer to the gazetteer entry in Vol. 2.. FS Library film 599564 item 3.
  • Vol. 2 gives specific information about the locality, including parish FS Library film 973041.

2. Magyar helységnév-azonosító szótár. György Lelkes. 1998. Gazetteer of Hungarian localities based on 1913 boundaries. FS Library book 943.9 E5Lg.

3. Administratives Gemeindelexikon der Čechoslovakischen Republik. 1927-1928. Administrative Gazetteer of the Czechoslovak Republik). FS Library book 943.7 E5a (vol. I, II).

  • Vol. I Administratives Gemeindelexicon für Böhmen (Administrative Gazetteer for Bohemia). FS Library film 496719.
  • Vol. II Administratives Gemeindelexicon für Mähren, Schlesien, die Slovakei und Karpathorussland (Administrative Gazetteer for Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia and Sub-Carpatian Russia). FS Library film 496720.

4. Názvy obcí na Slovensku za ostatných dvesto rokov. Milan Majtán. 1972. Place names of Slovakia in the last 200 years. FS Library book 943.73 E2m and FS Library film 1181569 item 1.

To learn more about gazetters for Slovakia, including instructions and examples, see Gazetteers.

HANDBOOKS

1. A Handbook of Czechoslovak genealogical research. Daniel M. Schlyter. 1985. FS Library book 943.7 D27s.

2. Genealogical research for Czech and Slovak Americans. Olga K. Miller.1978. FS Library book 943.7 D27m.

To learn more about genealogical handbooks for Slovakia see Genealogy.

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