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See the '''[[Ukraine Jewish Records]]''' page for more information and resources for accessing genealogical records in Ukraine. | See the '''[[Ukraine Jewish Records]]''' page for more information and resources for accessing genealogical records in Ukraine. | ||
==Historical Photos== | ==Historical Photos== | ||
The [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/newwebsite/imagesearch.php Image Database] on Miriam Weiner's website contains photographs and postcard views of many towns and cities throughout Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Lithuania, Poland, and other select countries dating back to the early 1900s. These include pre-WWI and current town views, photos of synagogues, Jewish cemeteries, and Holocaust memorials. It's a great way to see what your ancestor's shtetl may have looked like at the time they lived there. | The [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/newwebsite/imagesearch.php Image Database] on Miriam Weiner's website contains photographs and postcard views of many towns and cities throughout Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Lithuania, Poland, and other select countries dating back to the early 1900s. These include pre-WWI and current town views, photos of synagogues, Jewish cemeteries, and Holocaust memorials. It's a great way to see what your ancestor's shtetl may have looked like at the time they lived there. | ||
[[File:Drogobych.png|thumb|500x500px|Drogobych: Pharmacy on Stryjska Street (now Ukraine), c. 1917; Miriam Weiner Archives, https://www.rtrfoundation.org. |alt=]] | |||
[[File:Shepetovka.png|left|thumb|500x500px|Shepetovka - synagogue closed down by the authorities in the early 1960s (photo, c. 1935); Miriam Weiner Archives, https://www.rtrfoundation.org. ]] | |||
[[File:Kiev babiyar.png|thumb|Kiev - Holocaust memorial at Babi Yar Ravine, 1997; photo credit: Miriam Weiner. |alt=|center|500x500px]] | |||
[[File:Sudilkov.png|thumb|500x500px|Sudilkov - synagogue destroyed during the Holocaust; rendering c. 1948; Miriam Weiner Archives, https://www.rtrfoundation.org. ]] | |||
[[File:Mogilev - Podolsky.png|left|thumb|500x500px|Mogilev-Podolsky - Jewish cemetery where thousands of tombstones remain, 1993; photo credit: Miriam Weiner. ]] | |||
[[Category:Ukraine]] | [[Category:Ukraine]] | ||