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''[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Maps''' | ''[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Maps''' | ||
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Maps are an important source to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They help you see the neighboring towns and geographic features of the area your ancestor came from. Maps help locate churches, geographical features, and transportation routes. Historical maps are especially useful for understanding boundary changes. | Maps are an important source to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They help you see the neighboring towns and geographic features of the area your ancestor came from. Maps help locate churches, geographical features, and transportation routes. Historical maps are especially useful for understanding boundary changes. | ||
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The Family History Library has a good collection of East European maps the cover the areas of German immigration to Russia. These are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under: | The Family History Library has a good collection of East European maps the cover the areas of German immigration to Russia. These are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
RUSSIA - MAPS | :RUSSIA - MAPS | ||
:RUSSIA, [PROVINCE] - MAPS | |||
RUSSIA, [PROVINCE] - MAPS | :UKRAINE - MAPS | ||
:UKRAINE [PROVINCE] - MAPS | |||
UKRAINE - MAPS | |||
UKRAINE [PROVINCE] - MAPS | |||
Some helpful maps at the Family History Library include the following: | Some helpful maps at the Family History Library include the following: | ||