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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains images of Ahnenpäße, or ancestor passports. Basically, an ancestor passport was a declaration of pure Aryan lineage issued especially during the Nazi period in Germany.
This collection contains images of Ahnenpäße, or ancestor passports. Basically, an ancestor passport was a declaration of pure Aryan lineage issued especially during the Nazi period in Germany.
 
===Reading These Records===
=== Reading These Records ===
For help reading these German records see the following guides:
These records are written in [[German Word List|German]]. Many of the records are written in the German Gothic script; for help reading this style of writing, see the [[Germany Handwriting]] page.
*[[German Language and Languages]]
 
*[[German Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Germany Handwriting]]
*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
**[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/38 Reading German Handwritten Records]
=== Browse This Collection===
=== Browse This Collection===
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