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Datenbank der evangelischen Kirchenbücher Schlesiens
(in German)
German-Polish Place Names (62423 locations)
Silesian Digital Library
This site has many Silesian Books and Magazines online in various
Languages. This site is accessible in many languages: English, German,
French, Polish, and Czech.
Die digitale Bibliothek - Vorhandene Digitalisate für Zeitungen
(in German)
German Newspapers, including Silesia and colonies, all online!
Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe - this site exists in both German and Polish.
Federation of Eastern European Family History Societies
FEEFHS Eastern European Font Presentation
German Genealogy: Silesia (Schlesien) with
FAQ
See also
here in Germany
FEEFHS Map of Silesia / Schlesien
Interactive Map of Oberschlesien (in German) Links to sites about Upper Silesia.
SILRL (Silesian / Schlesien Research List) - HomePage - A to J
http://home.t-online.de/home/nusko/orteos.htm
Schlesien - Olawsky
Schlesien und Ahnenforschung - Reinhard Koperlik
Ahnenforschung in Schlesien (both German and English)
European Ancestral Village Photography - They photograph villages for you. Listed just for informing you.
Mein Herz für Oberschlesien (in German) - Excellent site!
Upper Silesia Regional Informations, Poland
Upper Silesia / Oberschlesien / Gorny Slask (in Polish and English)
Upper Silesian Coat-of-Arms / Oberschlesische Wappen
Haus Schlesien
Deutsches Kultur- und Bildungszentrum e.V., Königswinter -
Heisterbacherrott, Germany (in German)
Oberschlesisches Landesmuseum
Stiftung Haus Oberschlesien, Ratingen, Germany (in German)
Schlesien Kunst Wissenschaft Volkskunde
A quarterly edition journal covering Silesia, Lower and Upper Silesia as well
as Sudeten Silesia (also known as Austrian Silesia). It discusses Culture,
Knowledge, and People of these areas. It is the main publication of
"Freunde und Förderer der Stiftung Kulturwerk Schlesien." (Friends
ans Supporters of the Foundation of Silesian Culture.) It is printed by
Nürnberger Presse, Nürnberg, Germany. ISSN 0036-6153. I have seen these in
Berkeley, California and Munich, Germany. Copies can be had on the web and
eBay. I do not yet know if there exists an index or indices to this journal.
Frankenstein und der Kreis Frankenstein, Schlesien
(in German)
Peiskretscham (Pyskowice), Oberschlesien
(in German)
Opolskie Province / Opole Province
Adressbuch von Oppeln von 1909
- online
Adressbuch vom Landkreis Oppeln von 1926
- online
Adressbücher aus Schlesien
(in German)
Kreis Hirschberg (Jelenìa Gora - 50°54´ N; 15°44´ E)
Falkenberg / Niemodlin (in English , German , and Polish) - about the city, history, and surrondings.
Genealogy inside the Grafschaft Glatz (both in German and English)
Leobsch$uuml;tz (Glubczyce)
Kreis Löwenberg (Lwowek Slaski - 51°07´ N; 15°35´ E)
Name Index contained in Silesia "Urbare" of the 18th century from Urbarze S'la,skie, z Kon'ca XVIII Wieku, by Kazimierz Orzechowski und Zygmunt Szkurlatowski, Wroclaw 1961
Wann wurden Familiennamen fest?
(in German) - covers Silesia
Archiv der Niederschlesienliste (in German)
1945 Exodus of German People from Poland/Silesia
Situation der deutschen Volksgruppe in Schlesien bis 1989
(in German)
Germans were herded into 1200 Conentration Camps!
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