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=== State Archives === | === State Archives === | ||
[[Image:Poland Archives.jpg|thumb|right|340px | [[Image:Poland Archives.jpg|thumb|right|340px]] | ||
There are several regional state archives. These collect civil records and civil transcripts (copies) of church records. Recent records, generally those less than 100 years old, are kept at local civil registration offices (Urz<span>ą</span>d Stanu Cywilnego). | There are several regional state archives. These collect civil records and civil transcripts (copies) of church records. Recent records, generally those less than 100 years old, are kept at local civil registration offices (Urz<span>ą</span>d Stanu Cywilnego). | ||
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*Naczelna Dyrekcja has published two books about the holdings of all the national archives in Poland: | *Naczelna Dyrekcja has published two books about the holdings of all the national archives in Poland: | ||
*Biernata, Andrzeja and Anny Laszuk. ''Archiwa panstwowe w Polsce, Przewodnik po zasobach'' (State Archives in Poland, Guide to Resources). Warszawa: "DiG," 1998. (FHL book 943.8J54a 1998.) | |||
*Laszuk, Anna. ''Ksiegi metrykalne i stanu cywilnego w archiwach panstwowych w Polsce, Informator'' (Parish and Civil Registration Records at State Archives in Poland, Directory).Warszawa: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Panstwowych, 1998. (FHL book 943.8 J53k.) | |||
*For the vital records at the State Archives in Poland: See the [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php PRADZIAD] database. Enter the name of the town where the parish, the public registry office or the religious community were located, or enter the name of the commune on the territory of which the town searched for is located, or the county on the territory of which it was located before the war; select the name of the province within the 1975-1998 or 1918-1939 borders; select the denomination or religion in respect of which the register was kept; select the type of event. | *For the vital records at the State Archives in Poland: See the [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php PRADZIAD] database. Enter the name of the town where the parish, the public registry office or the religious community were located, or enter the name of the commune on the territory of which the town searched for is located, or the county on the territory of which it was located before the war; select the name of the province within the 1975-1998 or 1918-1939 borders; select the denomination or religion in respect of which the register was kept; select the type of event. | ||
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