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<span style="line-height: 1.5em;" />Geographical dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic lands<br>15 vols. Warsaw: Sulimierski i Walewski, 1880–1902. <br>FHL book 943.8 E5c; film 920957–72  
<span style="line-height: 1.5em;" />Geographical dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic lands<br>15 vols. Warsaw: Sulimierski i Walewski, 1880–1902. <br>FHL book 943.8 E5c; film 920957–72  


[http://dir.icm.edu.pl/pl/Slownik_geograficzny/ LINK]<br>
[http://dir.icm.edu.pl/pl/Slownik_geograficzny/ LINK]&nbsp;- search tool available&nbsp;<br>Vol. 1 Aa-Dereneczna&nbsp;<br>Vol. 2 Derenek-Gzack&nbsp;<br>Vol. 3 Haag-Kepy&nbsp;<br>Vol. 4 Kes-Kutno&nbsp;<br>Vol. 5 Kutowa-Malczyce<br>Vol. 6 Malczyce-Netreba&nbsp;<br>Vol. 7 Netrebka-Perepiat<br>Vol. 8 Perepiatycha-Pozajscie &nbsp;<br>Vol. 9 Pozajscie-Ruksze<br>Vol. 10 Rukszenice-Sochaczew&nbsp;<br>Vol. 11 Sochaczew-Szlurbowska<br>Vol. 12 Szlurpkiszki-Warlynka&nbsp;<br>Vol. 13 Warmbrunn-Worowo&nbsp;<br>Vol. 14 Worowo-Zyzyn&nbsp;<br>Vol. 15 Ababi-Janus addendum<br>Vol. 15 II Januszpol-Wola addendum<br>  
 
<br>Vol. 1 Aa-Dereneczna&nbsp;<br>Vol. 2 Derenek-Gzack&nbsp;<br>Vol. 3 Haag-Kepy&nbsp;<br>Vol. 4 Kes-Kutno&nbsp;<br>Vol. 5 Kutowa-Malczyce<br>Vol. 6 Malczyce-Netreba&nbsp;<br>Vol. 7 Netrebka-Perepiat<br>Vol. 8 Perepiatycha-Pozajscie &nbsp;<br>Vol. 9 Pozajscie-Ruksze<br>Vol. 10 Rukszenice-Sochaczew&nbsp;<br>Vol. 11 Sochaczew-Szlurbowska<br>Vol. 12 Szlurpkiszki-Warlynka&nbsp;<br>Vol. 13 Warmbrunn-Worowo&nbsp;<br>Vol. 14 Worowo-Zyzyn&nbsp;<br>Vol. 15 Ababi-Janus addendum<br>Vol. 15 II Januszpol-Wola addendum<br>  


=== Śląsk /Silesia / Schesien  ===
=== Śląsk /Silesia / Schesien  ===
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'''Whole Schlesien''':<br>1845 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=808&from=publication Alphabetisch-statistisch- topographische Uebersicht der Dörfer, Flecken, Städte und andern Orte der Königl. Preuss. Provinz Schlesien]<br>1876 - [http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=241&from=publication Handbuch für die Provinz Schlesien<br>]1885 -&nbsp;[http://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=616 Gemeindelexikon für die Provinz Schlesien<br>]1901 -&nbsp;[http://www.digitalsilesia.eu/dlibra/docmetadata?id=3139&from=&from=generalsearch&dirids=1 Schlesisches Ortschafts-Verzeichniß][http://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=616 <br>]1941 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=917&from=publication Schlesisches Ortschaftsverzeichniss]<br>  
'''Whole Schlesien''':<br>1845 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=808&from=publication Alphabetisch-statistisch- topographische Uebersicht der Dörfer, Flecken, Städte und andern Orte der Königl. Preuss. Provinz Schlesien]<br>1876 - [http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=241&from=publication Handbuch für die Provinz Schlesien<br>]1885 -&nbsp;[http://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=616 Gemeindelexikon für die Provinz Schlesien<br>]1901 -&nbsp;[http://www.digitalsilesia.eu/dlibra/docmetadata?id=3139&from=&from=generalsearch&dirids=1 Schlesisches Ortschafts-Verzeichniß][http://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=616 <br>]1941 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=917&from=publication Schlesisches Ortschaftsverzeichniss]<br>  


'''Opole / Oppeln area''':<br>1860 - [http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=4977&from=publication Ortschafts- und Entfernungs-Tabelle des Regierungsbezirks Oppeln]<br>1886 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=5487&from=publication Ortschafts- und Entfernungs-Tabelle des Regierungsbezirks Oppeln<br>]<br>
'''Opole / Oppeln area''':<br>1860 - [http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=4977&from=publication Ortschafts- und Entfernungs-Tabelle des Regierungsbezirks Oppeln]<br>1886 -&nbsp;[http://www.sbc.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=5487&from=publication Ortschafts- und Entfernungs-Tabelle des Regierungsbezirks Oppeln<br>]<br>  


=== Wielkopolska / Great Poland  ===
=== Wielkopolska / Great Poland  ===
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[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] only covers those parts of Poland formerly ruled by Prussia. It is especially useful because it is based on the Germanic place names that existed in that era. It does not have a soundex system but will allow searches with starting letters, or combinations of middle and ending letters. It provides current equivalent Polish place names where known.  
[http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] only covers those parts of Poland formerly ruled by Prussia. It is especially useful because it is based on the Germanic place names that existed in that era. It does not have a soundex system but will allow searches with starting letters, or combinations of middle and ending letters. It provides current equivalent Polish place names where known.  


[http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/LocTown.asp ShtetlSeeker]&nbsp;is a major search resource for place names throughout eastern Europe. The biggest advantage of this search is that it uses a specialized soundex system to find places. This can be very helpful if your spelling is not quite accurate. Keep in mind that not all the results will be of value. A soundex result is not intended to provide sounds-like results. You have to be judicious in selecting the correct place from the display page.
[http://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/LocTown.asp ShtetlSeeker]&nbsp;is a major search resource for place names throughout eastern Europe. The biggest advantage of this search is that it uses a specialized soundex system to find places. This can be very helpful if your spelling is not quite accurate. Keep in mind that not all the results will be of value. A soundex result is not intended to provide sounds-like results. You have to be judicious in selecting the correct place from the display page.  


== Books available in Family History Library in SLC ==
== Books available in Family History Library in SLC ==


'''Spis miejscowości Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej''', Warszawa, Wydawnictwa Komunikacji I Łaczności, 1967. <br>''FHL book 943.8E5s; film 0844922''<br>Gazetteer of the Polish People’s Republic lists locality names as they existed from the 1950s to the 1980s.&nbsp;Locality names are listed alphabetically:<br>Column 1 Name of town <br>Column 2 Name of next larger administrative unit <br>Column 3 County or district seat (powiat) <br>Column 4 Province (woj.) <br>Column 7 Vital records office  
'''Spis miejscowości Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej''', Warszawa, Wydawnictwa Komunikacji I Łaczności, 1967. <br>''FHL book 943.8E5s; film 0844922''<br>Gazetteer of the Polish People’s Republic lists locality names as they existed from the 1950s to the 1980s.&nbsp;Locality names are listed alphabetically:<br>Column 1 Name of town <br>Column 2 Name of next larger administrative unit <br>Column 3 County or district seat (powiat) <br>Column 4 Province (woj.) <br>Column 7 Vital records office  
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'''Jewish Roots in Poland'''. Miriam Weiner, Secaucus, New Jersey. 1997. <br>FHL book 943.8 F2wm<br>A listing of Jewish archival holdings.  
'''Jewish Roots in Poland'''. Miriam Weiner, Secaucus, New Jersey. 1997. <br>FHL book 943.8 F2wm<br>A listing of Jewish archival holdings.  


'''Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych''', Warszawa 1993.<br>''FHL book 943.8 E80''<br>Polish Postal Guide. <br><br><br><br><br>
'''Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych''', Warszawa 1993.<br>''FHL book 943.8 E80''<br>Polish Postal Guide. <br><br>  
 
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