Poland
- In this introduction to Polish research course Cecile Wendt Jensen will dispel the myths that records were destroyed during the world wars and that language barriers make Polish research difficult. She will also give examples and suggestions on how to use records, databases and archives.
- This class will present several of the current online record sources that are now available for Polish research including the records found at the Polish State Archives.
- We will discuss the records of each partition and how best to access them in finding members of your Polish/Prussian/Silesian/Galician/Austrian/Russian family.
- This segment is the conclusion of the class and gives a brief overview of the class.
- This segment discusses how to search by key words.*The website demonstrated in this video has changed its design. However, the functionality of the site is still very similar.*
- This segment discusses the differences between collection and units on the website.*The website demonstrated in this video has changed its design. However, the functionality of the site is still very similar.*
- This segment will give you a live demonstration on how to find vital records and civil registers.*The website demonstrated in this video has changed its design. However, the functionality of the site is still very similar.*
- This segment will walk you through on finding vital records and civil registers on the website.*The website demonstrated in this video has changed its design. However, the functionality of the site is still very similar.*
- This video discusses the languages that you will encounter on the website and some tricks for searching by language*The website demonstrated in this video has changed its design. However, the functionality of the site is still very similar.*
- This is the introduction.
- In this course you will learn how to research Polish individuals who were displaced during and after World War II.
- This class will help to find sources for Polish research and includes gazetteers to find information about places of registration.