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==Archives and Libraries== | ==Archives and Libraries== | ||
Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This Wiki page describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for researching Germans from Russia. | Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This Wiki page describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for researching Germans from Russia. | ||
Although the records you need may be in a foreign archive or library, the [[Family History Library|Family History Library may]] have a digital or microfilm copy of them. Check the ''[http://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog]'' before writing to or visiting archives in Russia, Ukraine, former Soviet countries, or Germany. You may also want to check the holdings of major genealogical societies such as the [https://www.ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR)], the [https://www.grhs.org/pages/home Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)], or the [https://sggee.org/ Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe (SGGEE).] For more information about these societies, refer to | Although the records you need may be in a foreign archive or library, the [[Family History Library|Family History Library may]] have a digital or microfilm copy of them. Check the ''[http://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog]'' before writing to or visiting archives in Russia, Ukraine, former Soviet countries, or Germany. You may also want to check the holdings of major genealogical societies such as the [https://www.ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR)], the [https://www.grhs.org/pages/home Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)], or the [https://sggee.org/ Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe (SGGEE).] For more information about these societies, refer to the [[Germans from Russia Societies]] page on the Wiki. | ||
Archives can generally be contacted via email or letter correspondence. To learn more about writing to an archive see............ Occasionally archives do not have the funding to respond to correspondences. In these cases, researchers must either visit the archives personally or hire an agent to do research for them. If you plan to visit one of these repositories, check their website, or contact the organization and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, fees, and whether they allow visitors. For tips on visiting archives in Russia, Ukraine, and the Former Soviet Union, please see.......... | Archives can generally be contacted via email or letter correspondence. To learn more about writing to an archive see............ Occasionally archives do not have the funding to respond to correspondences. In these cases, researchers must either visit the archives personally or hire an agent to do research for them. If you plan to visit one of these repositories, check their website, or contact the organization and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, fees, and whether they allow visitors. For tips on visiting archives in Russia, Ukraine, and the Former Soviet Union, please see.......... | ||
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| | |ул. Московская, д. 72, стр. 1 | ||
Московская, д. 72, стр. 1 | г. Саратов, 410042 | ||
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The State Archives of the Saratov Oblast contains records for both the Black Sea and Volga areas. The following is a list of available record collections: | The State Archives of the Saratov Oblast contains records for both the Black Sea and Volga areas. The following is a list of available record collections: | ||
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|'''Address:''' | |'''Address:''' | ||
|Псковская ул., 18 | |Псковская ул., 18 | ||
Санкт-Петербург, Россия, 190121 | Санкт-Петербург, Россия, 190121 | ||
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|'''Address:''' | |'''Address:''' | ||
|г. Энгельс, пл. Ленина, 13 | |г. Энгельс, пл. Ленина, 13 | ||
Саратов 413100 | Саратов 413100 | ||
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===State Archive of the Odessa Oblast=== | ===State Archive of the Odessa Oblast === | ||
The State Archives of the Odessa Oblast was founded in 1921 and has documents from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. | |||
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|+Contact Information | |+Contact Information | ||
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|'''Address:''' | |'''Address:''' | ||
|буд. 18, вул. Жуковського | |буд. 18, вул. Жуковського | ||
м. Одеса, 65026, Україна | м. Одеса, 65026, Україна | ||
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!Fond Number | !Fond Number | ||
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|Evangelical Lutheran | |Evangelical Lutheran Records | ||
|church records | |church records | ||
|1899-1916 | |1899-1916 | ||
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|Black Sea: Odessa, Kherson, Bessarabia, Ekaterinoslav, Taurida | |Black Sea: Odessa, Kherson, Bessarabia, Ekaterinoslav, Taurida | ||
|894, find the opis or inventory [http://archive.odessa.gov.ua/el_arh/metrika/fond-894/ here], then click on "МЕТРИКА" | |894, find the opis or inventory [http://archive.odessa.gov.ua/el_arh/metrika/fond-894/ here], then click on "МЕТРИКА" | ||
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|Roman Catholic Records | |||
|church records | |||
|1814-1939 | |||
|Catholic | |||
|Black Sea | |||
|628, 921, 925 | |||
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|Guardian Committee for Foreign Colonists | |||
|infrastructure and daily life of foreign colonists | |||
|1800-1871 | |||
|n/a | |||
|Black Sea | |||
|6; 252 | |||
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|Notary of the Regional Court of Odessa | |||
|land records | |||
|1865-1920 | |||
|n/a | |||
|Black Sea: Odessa | |||
|35, find the opis or inventory [http://archive.odessa.gov.ua/el_arh/doradjanski/f_1-100/ here], then click on the links following "Описи" | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== State Archive of the Volgograd Oblast (GAVO) === | |||
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|'''Website:''' | |||
|http://gavo.volgograd.ru/ | |||
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|'''Email Address:''' | |||
|arhiv_gavo@volhanet.ru | |||
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|'''Address:''' | |||
|ул. Коммунистическая, 30 | |||
г. Волгоград, 400066 | |||
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=== State Archive of the Zhitomir Oblast === | |||
Repositories and significant collections of vital records for Russian-German research include: | Repositories and significant collections of vital records for Russian-German research include: | ||
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Archiv, Bibliothek und Museum im Haus der Deutschen aus Rußland<br> Raitelsbergstr. 49<br> D-70188 Stuttgart<br> GERMANY | Archiv, Bibliothek und Museum im Haus der Deutschen aus Rußland<br> Raitelsbergstr. 49<br> D-70188 Stuttgart<br> GERMANY | ||
==Other | ==Other Archives and Libraries== | ||
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===Latvia=== | ===Latvia=== |
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