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''Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski.'' ''(Poland: A Historical Atlas)''. New York, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 1987. (FHL book 943.8E7p.)  
''Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski.'' ''(Poland: A Historical Atlas)''. New York, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 1987. (FHL book 943.8E7p.)  


Topographical Maps On Line
=== Topographical Maps On Line ===


Two sets of good topographical maps are available on line.  You will have to know the location of your village before you can use them OR they can be very useful for manually searching for a village if you cannot find it indexed anywhere yet you know it to be close to another main town.
Two sets of good topographical maps covering Poland are available on line.  You will have to know the location of your village before you can use them OR they can be very useful for manually searching for a village if you cannot find it indexed anywhere yet you know it to be close to another main town.


[http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/3felmeres.htm Austrian Series] at 1:200,000 scale; 1910 era
[http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/3felmeres.htm Austrian Series] at 1:200,000 scale; 1910 era
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=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===
The following links will take you to a variety of other maps that will be useful in your research, especially with regard to boundary changes and other historical events that impacted your ancestry.


* http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/poland.html  
* http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/poland.html  
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* http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blpoland.htm  
* http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blpoland.htm  
* http://www.pgsa.org/geomaps.htm  
* http://www.pgsa.org/geomaps.htm  
* http://www.sggee.org Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe
* http://www.sggee.org/maps Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe


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