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== Archive Addresses and Repositories  ==
== Archive Addresses and Repositories  ==
If you are not able to find your needed Archive address below, this link will take you to a very extensive list of German Archives: [http://home.bawue.de/~hanacek/info/earchive.htm Archives in Germany]


Below is a list of many important German archives and repositories. There are also a few entries of archives in localities which are now in Brandenburg (excluding the city of Berlin), but formerly belonged to Prussia and/or now in Poland. If you are not able to find your needed Archive address below, this link will take you to a very extensive list of German Archives: [http://home.bawue.de/~hanacek/info/earchive.htm Archives in Germany]


Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv<br>An der Orangerie 3<br>D-14469 Potsdam<br>Germany


Bundesarchiv Abteilung Potsdam<br>Berliner Strasse 98-101<br>D-14467 Potsdam<br>Germany  
Bundesarchiv Abteilung Potsdam<br>Berliner Strasse 98-101<br>D-14467 Potsdam<br>Germany  
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Email: [mailto:poststelle@blha.brandenburg.de poststelle@blha.brandenburg.de]<br>
Email: [mailto:poststelle@blha.brandenburg.de poststelle@blha.brandenburg.de]<br>
[http://www.recherche.im.blha.de/suchinfo.aspx Brandenburg State Archives]. Go to “Suche”. Choose "Full text search. Enter keyword, such as a locality, a name, or both. Click ”Suchen”.
[http://www.recherche.im.blha.de/suchinfo.aspx Brandenburg State Archives]. Go to “Suche”. Choose "Full text search. Enter keyword, such as a locality, a name, or both. Click ”Suchen”.
==Church Archives==
==Church Archives==
Church records or duplicates may have been gathered from the local parishes into central archives, either by the churches or the state. Older records are frequently given to these archives for safekeeping. Some gaps in the church records of local parishes could be filled using these records.  
Church records or duplicates may have been gathered from the local parishes into central archives, either by the churches or the state. Older records are frequently given to these archives for safekeeping. Some gaps in the church records of local parishes could be filled using these records.  
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