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''Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych,'' Warszawa 1993. Polish Postal Guide. (FHL book 943.8 E80.)
''Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych,'' Warszawa 1993. Polish Postal Guide. (FHL book 943.8 E80.)


=== Web Sites ===
=== Web Sites ===


http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PL/
http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PL/  


http://www.halgal.com/gazetteers.html
http://www.halgal.com/gazetteers.html  


http://polandpoland.com/polish-villages-towns-cities.html
http://polandpoland.com/polish-villages-towns-cities.html  


http://www.pgsa.org/Inter/lithres.htm
http://www.pgsa.org/Inter/lithres.htm  


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<br>ARCHIVES
http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/ Polish State Archives in Warsaw.<br>http://www.katowice.ap.gov.pl/ State archives of Katowice<br>http://www.ap.wroc.pl/index_de.html State archives in Wrocław<br>http://www.gca.ch/Genealogie/Oels/staatsarchiv_breslau.htm Information about the State Archives in Breslau and information about Kreis Oels.
CIVIL REGISTRATION
http://www.katywroclawskie.finn.pl/ A Polish civil registration office webpage, one of many similar type Websites.<br>http://www.technika.gliwice.pl/ A site where the CD of civil registration office addresses (CRO) can be purchased, includes webpage and email addresses.<br>http://www.usc.pl/ A site from Technika Corporation, above, that gives civil registration offices mailing addresses and phone numbers without email addresses or webpages included.
EXTRACTED RECORD DATA BASES
http://www.mikeburger.com/rzeszow.html An extracted records database from the Rzeszow area.<br>http://feefhs.org/ Website of the Federation of Eastern European History Society.<br>http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/polandgen.html Poland Genweb site, with links and lots of transcribed parish records.<br>http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/BreslauMarrgs.html Extracted Jewish records of Breslau/Wrocław. <br>http://www.familienforschung-koperlik.de/Jarczowitz/jb1825-1871.pdf Extractions of the parish of Jarczowitz.
JEWISH
http://www.jewishgen.org/jri-pl/jriplweb.htm Jewish synagogue records indexing.<br>http://www.zchor.org/rozan/rozan.htm Example of a Jewish town history. (Yitzkor book translations)<br>http://www.yadvashem.org.il/ Database for Jewish Holocaust-Shoah victim’s names with pages of testimony.
<br>HERALDRY
http://www.szlachta.org/heraldry.htm This site contains information about Polish heraldry.
HISTORICAL
http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/history.html Polish History timeline.<br>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Haven/1538/Polishpg.html Site with lots of general information about Poland with links to many useful Polish sites.<br>http://www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk/www/HistoryPolska.html This is an English language site with Polish history and Biographical history.
REGIONAL SOURCES
http://www.territorial.de/ndschles/ndsl.htm German language site for Niederschlesien with Kreis (county) information for each county and town history (timelines, etc)<br>http://www.archidiecezja.lodz.pl/dekanaty.html This site lists addresses of Catholic parishes in Łodz Archdiocese.<br>http://www.schlawe.de/ Research group for the Schlawe district includes reconstruction of some lost parish records.<br>http://www.rummelsburg.de/literatur/index.htm This site deals with the genealogy and history of the Rummelsburg, (now Miastko, Poland) county.<br>http://www.toszek.pl/index.php?option=com_frontpage&amp;Itemid=1 Polish town website <br>provides historical and contact information.<br>http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/kujtowns.html This site contains useful information of parishes and counties in the Kujawsko-Pomorski Province. <br>http://pommernkontakte.de/index.html?sessid=60e8be6f55b3ebe9e24d607b71dc38c1 Pommern researcher contacts, data sharing, and guidelines for researchers.
RELIGION SPECIFIC SITES
http://www.kuria.gliwice.pl/ site for the Catholic diocese in Gliwice with diocese boundary maps with parish addresses and information.<br>http://www.luteranie.pl/ Polish Evangelical website with all diocese addresses and individual parishes and email addresses.<br>http://www.luteranie.pl/diec.wroclawska/ Evangelical diocese Wrocław with parish addresses and email addresses.<br>http://www.diecezja.legnica.pl/ This site lists contact information for parishes in the Diocese Legnica.<br>http://www.vogel-soya.de/Kirchspiele_OS.html Catholic and Lutheran parish designations for Oberschlesien. This list includes a list of all villages in the parish boundaries. The site also gives starting dates of church books available for parishes in Oberschlesien.<br>http://www.opoka.org.pl/struktury_kosciola/diecezje/index.html All the Catholic Diocese in Poland, with addresses, emails and websites. Addresses for some Catholic libraries are included.<br>http://www.upstreamvistula.org/Parishes/Parishes.htm A site for the Lutheran parishes of the Vistula region.
RESEARCH HELPS
http://www.poltran.com/ Polish translation site<br>http://www.kartenmeister.com A Site, which gives Polish¬¬-German place name changes and German-Polish place name changes and personal contact information of other researchers by town of interest.<br>http://www.pilot.pl/ A Polish on-line map search.<br>http://hamburg.de/index.html Port of Hamburg website with Index for names. Charges apply.<br>http://www.ksiazka-telefoniczna.com/index.php?language=de Polish White pages, telephone directory. It is necessary to know the town when the people lived to use this successfully.<br>http://www.herby.com.pl/herby/indexslo.html Site where you can input surnames and find the modern provinces where they can be found and their distribution.<br>http://www.genpol.com/Mapa+main.html A map, which works with the surname distribution site and shows where names are, indicating where the heaviest distributions of names can be found.<br>http://www.atsnotes.com/other/gerpol.html This site contains interesting links, gazetteers and useful reference aids.<br>http://www.tr62.de/maps/silesia.html Helpful maps of different time periods for Silesia, some religious maps, migration pattern maps, minorities, and population maps. Handwriting and typeface examples and tips on how to learn about them. This site has German surname density maps, which can be ordered.
SOCIETIES AND SPECIALIZED ORGANIZATIONS
http://feefhs.org/ Website of Federation of Eastern European History Society website.<br>http://pommerscher-greif.de/index.htm Pommeranian Society website, with tips, links and some books to purchase.<br>http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/polandgen.html Poland Genweb site, with links and lots of transcribed parish records.<br>www.pgsa.org Polish Genealogical Society of America’s website.<br>www.pgst.org Polish Genealogical Society of Texas website.<br>http://english.its-arolsen.org/ Post WWII tracing services for Jewish people, displaced people and prisoners of war.
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