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=== Poland === | === Poland === | ||
The [http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/state-archives.html Polish State Archive] may be able to help you with records from '''Brandenburg, Ostpreußen, Westpreußen, Pommern, Posen, Schlesien and other areas now under Polish jurisdiction'''. | The [http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/state-archives.html Polish State Archive] may be able to help you with records from '''Brandenburg, Ostpreußen, Westpreußen, Pommern, Posen, Schlesien and other areas now under Polish jurisdiction'''. The State Archive holds civil registration records more than 100 years old. | ||
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You may write in English, but it is better to write in Polish. Use the [[Poland Letter Writing Guide|'''Poland Letter Writing Guide''']. There is a fee for any work done. | |||
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Records from Poland are now gradually coming online. So be sure to check the website of the archive you need information from before requesting a search. | |||
The mailing address is: | |||
The mailing address is: | |||
:Naczelna Dyrekcja<br>Archiwów Państwowych<br>Ul. Długa 6, skr. poczt. 1005<br>00-950 Warszawa<br>POLAND<br>Fax: 48-22-31-75-63 <br>Internet: [http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/news.html Polish government archives in English] (also translates into Polish) | |||
Addresses for State Archive in Poland can be found at [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/addresses.html Rootsweb]. | Addresses for State Archive in Poland can be found at [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/addresses.html Rootsweb]. | ||