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Vol. 11, No. 1

Fall 1994

Belarusian Blueberries: Genealogical Field Work in the Former "Red" White Russia, by Garret S. Mierzejewski

Book Review: Irish Records: Sources for Local and Family History by James G. Ryan

Book Review: The Family Tree Research Kit by Robert J. Mageau

Kurpian World War II 50th Anniversary Commemoration by R. Sakowski

More Polish Surname Directories Obtained

Name Game by Laura Klos Sokol

Our 10th Anniversary -- Honoring Our Volunteers
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Finland from Antwerp to New York on October 30, 1909 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Hannover from Bremen to New York on December 11, 1904 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS President Lincoln from Hamburg to New York on August 4, 1910 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Roland from ? to to New York on March ?, 1899 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Vaderland from Antwerp to New York on June 7, 1910 (partial listing)

Pittsfield vs. Waltham - The Federal (National) Archives Records Administration
Province of Tarnów - Population Facts & Figures
Publications of Note:  Атлас Автомуриста (Motorist's Atlas), Minsk - Includes maps of the Baltic States, Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova showing villages, towns and cities. Donated by Garret Mierzejewski
Publications of Note:  Cemeteries of the U.S. A Guide to Contact Information for U.S. Cemeteries and Their Records by Deborah M. Burck

Publications of Note: Directorium Divini Officii et Mensarum pro Archiodioecesi Mohyloviensi - 1914 (Directory of Parishes in the Archdiocese of Mohylew) A listing in Latin of the Hohylew Archdiocese (partial photocopy)

Publications of Note: Gazetteer of Lithuania, U.S. Defense Mapping Agency - Latest release for territory in the former Soviet Union donated by William Radlinski

Publications of Note: Index to the Newsletters, Journals, and Bulletins of the Polish Genealogical Society of America, 1979-1993.  Index to the articles appearing from 1979 to 1993 in the PGSA's periodical publications

Publications of Note: Ogolnopolski spis teleadresowy - This work lists addresses of libraries, archives, government offices, churches, bookstores, hotels, etc. throughout Poland donated by Garret Mierzejewski

Russian Provincial Gazetteers

The Transformation of Polish and German Given Names in the Russian Language, based on baptismal records of Christian residents of Białystok for the period 1885-1905 by Zofia Abramowicz

What Do You People Have in Your Collection?

Vol. 10, No. 2

Spring 1994

Diocese of Lublin

History of Polish Parish in Salamanca, N.Y. is Published

Massachusetts Naturalization Records at the Massachusetts State Archives by Joseph G. V. Maciora

New Booklet Yields Data on Russian Research by Jonathan D. Shea and Jacque Penstone

1994 - A Year Anniversaries: Largest Polish Parish in New England is 100 Years Old; PGS of Connecticut is 10 Years Old by Jonathan D. Shea and Constance M. Ochnio

Our 10th Anniversary - Honoring Our Volunteers

Passenger Ship Arrivals: George Washington from Bremen to New York on November 25, 1912 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kaiser Wilhelm from Bremen to New York on October 6, 1908 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kaiser Wilhelm from Bremen to New York on October 24, 1911 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kaiserin Auguste Victoria from Hamburg to New York on May 26, 1907 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kaiserin Auguste Victoria from Hamburg to New York on May 16, 1908 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Princess Alice from Bremen to New York on May 20, 1905 (partial listing)

Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Ryndam from Rotterdam to New York on March 15, 1910 (partial listing)

PGS Represented at Meeting with Connecticut State Registrar of Vital Records

Słownik Geograficzny Translations: Dąbrowa

Słownik Geograficzny Translations: Myszyniec

Słownik Geograficzny Translations: Wola Raniżowska
Who's Right? by Tom Kulesz
Vol. 10, No. 1

Fall 1993

Book Review: The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches by Loretto D. Szucs and Sandra H. Luebking

Business, Commercial and Other Directories Hold Genealogical Data

Exercise Caution When Looking for an Ancestor in the New York Passenger List Index

For Beginners - Dla początkujących

German Birth Certificate Translation Aid

Help Tracing Poles in New Zealand by Michael Subritzky-Kusza

"Newer" Vital Records in the Białystok and Łomża Area
Non-English New Englanders
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Barbarossa from Bremen to New York on April 24, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kroonland from Antwerp to New York on July 6, 1909 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Ryndam from Rotterdam to New York on March 15, 1910 (partial listing)
Polish-American Military Records Organized
Polish Branch Archives
Polish Immigration to Argentina
Researching in Pittsburgh - Many thanks to John Was for the factual information contained in the article
Star Connections by Joseph Switajewski
Use Phone Disc To Find People with Your Surname
Vol. 9, No. 2

Spring 1993

A Polish Newspaper in New England: The Kuryer of Boston

A Visit to the Lithuanian Historical State Archives (LVIA) by Jonathan D. Shea and Joseph G. V. Maciora
Book Review: Archiwum Państwowe w Gdańsku: Przewodnik po zasobie do 1945 roku (The State Archives in Gdansk: Guide to the Collections to 1945)
Diocesan Guides: PGSCT Holdings
First Surname Volume Released
New Genealogical Resource in Pennsylvania by Dorothy S. Dominick
New on the Bookshelf: Bibliografia Parafii Prawoslawnych na Białostocczynie by Rev. Grzegorz Sosna - Bibliography of Orthodox Parishes in the Białystok area
New on the Bookshelf: Kościoł Katolicki w Polsce 1918-1990. Rocznik Statystyczny by Dr. Lucjan Adamczuk and Rev. Dr. Witold Zdaniewicz - A statistical portrait of the Catholic Church in Poland
New on the Bookshelf: Lietuvos centrinio valstybinio istorijos archyvo fondų - žinynas -A textual description of the major record groups housed at the Lithuanian State Historical Archives in Vilnius
New on the Bookshelf: Porodnik genealoga-amatora by Rafal Prinke - Presents observations on various aspects of genealogical research
New on the Bookshelf: Rocznik Diecezji Łomżyńskiej - List of parishes in the Łomża diocese, after the 1992 border changes
New on the Bookshelf: Shoulder to Shoulder, Polish-Americans in Rochester, NY, 1890-1990 by Kathleen Urbanic
Parish Records Are Not Uniform in Format and Content
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Breslau from Bremen to New York on May 5, 1911 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Niew Amsterdam from Rotterdam to New York on June 3, 1912 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Niew Amsterdam from Rotterdam to New York on September 23, 1912 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Noordam from Rotterdam to New York on January 23, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS President Grant from Hamburg to New York on December 7, 1910 (partial listing)
Polonia in Hartford, Connecticut
Vol. 9, No. 1
Winter 1992

Archdiocese of Tarnów Renovating Its Archive

Archive Addresses: Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine
Balch Institute Embarks on New Indexing Project: Russian-Jewish Immigrants to New York City 1880-1924
Genealogical Tours to Poland
Musings on a Trip to Poland by Greg Leck
Nasz Nowy Domek: PGSCT Resource Center & Archive Finds New Home
New Publications Received: Archiwum Państwowe m. st. Warszawy, cz. I-II.  This publication lists 1,364 of the collections housed in the Warsaw Archive
New Publications Received: Births from the Baptismal Record of St. Stanislaw Kostka Church 1879-1899 by Thomas L. Hollowak
New Publications Received: Katyń-Lista ofiar i zaginonych - Lists the names of identified victims of the Katyń Massacre perpetrated by the Soviets during World War II - in Polish
New Publications Received: Polish Heritage Travel Guide to the USA & Canada by Jacek Gałązka
New Publications Received: World War I Draft Registration Cards by Jonathan D. Shea- A listing of all the parishes in the Diocese of Tarnów
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Amerika from Hamburg to New York on February 9, 1907 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Gera from Bremen to New York on December 14, 1904 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Nekar from Bremen to New York on January 2, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Ryndam from Rotterdam to New York on September 1, 1913 (partial listing)
Pennsylvania Cemetery Adventures by Joseph Maciora
Poland's Religious Mosaic
Tarnów Diocese Parishes
The Keeping of Vital Statistics Records in the Austrian Partition
World War I Draft Registration Cards by Jonathan D. Shea
Vol. 8, No. 2

Spring 1992
Book Review: Nazwiska Polaków (Surnames of Poles) by Kazimierz Rymut
Church Talk: Accounts on Researching at Churches
Don't Let Suffixes Confuse You by Constance M. Ochnio
Ecclesiastical Structure Reorganized in Poland: Thirteen New Dioceses Created by Jonathan D. Shea
Galician Migration and Church Attitudes
Gubernia of Siedlce
Kongresówka – The Kingdom of Poland
New Publications: Atlas Samochodowy Polski - Intended for the motorist, 34 maps to help you located an ancestral village
New Publications: Diecezja Lomkżyńska by Rev. W. Jemelity - Brief history of each of the parishes in the Diocese
New Publications: Wiadomość Łomżyńskie, v. 3, #47, December 1991- Publication is intended to provide news of all aspects of life in Łomża Province
New Publications: Województwo Łomżyńskie by Czesław Nicewicz - Historical and tourist guide to the province of Łomża
1920 Census: Short Update
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Batavia from Hamburg to New York on April 14, 1907 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Kroonland from Antwerp to New York on June 23, 1910 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Patricia from Cuxhaven to New York on January 4, 1908 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Rotterdam from Rotterdam to New York on August 4, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Zeeland from Antwerp to New York on September 20, 1909 (partial listing)
Polonia Profile: Norwich, Connecticut
Translating Polish-Language Obituaries
Vol. 8, No. 1

Winter 1991

Analysis of a Latin-Language Polish Baptismal Certificate
Book Review: Tracing Your Polish Roots by Maralyn A. Wellauer and reviewed by Z. Miklaszewski
Labor Camp Records of Poland
"New" Record Source: Pre-Marital Examinations
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Bremen from Bremen to New York on May 23, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Bulow from Bremen to New York on February 7, 1913 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Koenigin Louise from Bremen to New York on June 5, 1912 (partial listing)
Pioneer Valley (Massachusetts) Polonia
The "New" Polish Telephone Directories - Better Looking and with New Features
The 1920 Census May Unlock the Secrets You're Seeking
Vol.7, No. 2

Spring 1991
Białystok-Lomza Genealogical Study Group
Lithuania: Research Notes and Developments - Information Submitted by Alex Friedlander
Official Place Name Changes
Parish and Organizational Histories: Their Contents and Usefulness in Family History Research
Passenger Ship Arrivals: S.S. Bulow from Bremen to New York on December 20, 1912
Passenger Ship Arrivals: S.S. Patricia from Hamburg to New York on February 16, 1913
Polish Geography: It's Not Always As Simple As It Seems
Research in Brazil: Concrete Sources
Social Security Death Master File
Vol. 7, No. 1

Winter 1990
Austrian Census Returns 1869-1910: With Emphasis on Galicia
Book Review: An Historical Bibliography of Polish Towns, Villages, and Regions (except Warsaw and Kraków).  Intro by Edward A. Peckwas
Book Review: Bread with Butter: Life Worlds of East Central Europeans in Johnstown, Pennsylvania by Ewa Morawska
Connecticut's First Polish Parish Celebrates Its Centennial (St. Stanislaus B & M, Meriden, Connecticut)
Ellis Island Visited by PGSCT Members
News Items from the U.S.S.R., Lwów-Zytomierz-Ukraine
Passenger Ship Arrivals: Prinz Frederick Wilhelm from Bremen to New York on Sept. 3, 1911
Passenger Ship Arrivals: S.S. Cincinnati from Hamburg to New York on May 20, 1912
Passenger Ship Arrivals: S.S. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria from Hamburg to New York on July 23, 1910
Polish Learned Societies - Untapped Resources
Regional Notes - Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island
The Immigrant's Journey on the Other Side: Before Ellis Island
Vol. 6, No. 2

Spring 1990
1920 Census Release
Exploring Our Cultural Heritage - Polish Wedding Practices
Family History Delegation Signs Protocol with USSR
Index of Passports and Other Documents Being Prepared
Lithuania - Litwa - Lietuva
Missing Persons: Anna Szarek and Jan (John) Franaszek
Missing   Persons: Roman Duszynski
NewPublication: Directory of Polish Roman Catholic Parishes in the Territory of the Former Russian Partition by Jonathan Shea
Our Dream Tour: Lec z Nami do Polski! - PGS-CT 1990 Tour by Virginia Koscielecki
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Cassel from Bremen to New York on December 28, 1906 (partial listing)
Passenger Ship Arrivals: SS Moltke from Hamburg to New York on November 8, 1905 (partial listing)
Pennsylvania Cemetery Inscription Project (Blair, Cambria, Somerset, Clearfield counties and Altoona, Barnesboro, Conemaugh, Johnstown, South Fork, Windber communities)
Preserving Our Paper Records
Selected Military Records at the Connecticut State Archives
Untrashed Poland: Inchoate Impressions (excerpt) by Robert Matusik


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