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 PRADZIAD stands for "Database Registration Program Vital Records and Civil Status." Find record sets in various Polish archives. Search by name of town, denomination “mojżeszowe,” etc.
-=== [https://www.genealogiawarchiwach.pl/archiwum-front?locale=en Genealogia w Archiwach] English: Genealogy in the Archive ===
+=== [http://www.agad.gov.pl/inwentarze/Mojz300x.xml Archiwum Główne Akt Dawnych (AGAD)] English: Central Archives of Historical Records (unindexed record images)===
-A joint genealogical project of the state archives in Torun and Bydgoszcz containing images of civil records starting in 1874 for Pomorski and Kujawsko-pomorski. Browse by community and date.
+AOnline images of the registry books of Jewish communities in the area of the Bug River from  1789-1943. The Bug River ran through Galicia and presently forms part of the border between Ukraine and Poland. Some, but not all, of these records are indexed at JewishGen.
+The records of 137 Jewish communities are to be found at AGAD. Those with digital images (most of them) are identified by a “galeria ze skanami” (“gallery of scans”) link. Contact the archive about those without scans. The access page begins with general information, lists all 137 communities, and then re-iterates record set by record set with record type and dates covered.
 === Northern part of the German Empire  ===