Dear Sallyann and list members, Coincidences aside (and how fascinating they are!), I will say this in defense of Ira Glazier -- he told me the ship in which my Binder family arrived in New York. I

Dear Sallyann and list members, Coincidences aside (and how fascinating they are!), I will say this in defense of Ira Glazier -- he told me the ship in which my Binder family arrived in New York. I

On my last trip to the National Archives, I noticed several people using clear colored plastic sheets, and others using colored papers on which to view the microfilms. I didn't ask them at the time

Would anybody be willing to suggest good maps (in english) that would have good detail of Vilna gubernia, preferably ones that have the old names? Where does one shop for eastern european maps? Please

On my last trip to the National Archives, I noticed several people using clear colored plastic sheets, and others using colored papers on which to view the microfilms. I didn't ask them at the time

Would anybody be willing to suggest good maps (in english) that would have good detail of Vilna gubernia, preferably ones that have the old names? Where does one shop for eastern european maps? Please

FYI, I snapped a few photos of Wegrow when I visited there in 1999. (My mother's family is >from Wegrow.) They're at: http://www.WebFeats.com/Poland/p100599/ (Warning: The photos are

FYI, I snapped a few photos of Wegrow when I visited there in 1999. (My mother's family is >from Wegrow.) They're at: http://www.WebFeats.com/Poland/p100599/ (Warning: The photos are

I hate to disagree with Denise Azbil: But it is not a great site at all. I took the time to look up on three people I know including myself. Aside the amount of time to look up a name it took to

Go or write to the nearest Polish consulate. Provide all information about your cousin. They will point you in the right direction. Should cousin have died in an POW camp, contact me privately, there

I hate to disagree with Denise Azbil: But it is not a great site at all. I took the time to look up on three people I know including myself. Aside the amount of time to look up a name it took to

Go or write to the nearest Polish consulate. Provide all information about your cousin. They will point you in the right direction. Should cousin have died in an POW camp, contact me privately, there

I don't know if what I have in mind is at all possible, which is why I think I might need a magician instead of a researcher. What I'd like to know is if any researcher in the Montreal area thinks he

I don't know if what I have in mind is at all possible, which is why I think I might need a magician instead of a researcher. What I'd like to know is if any researcher in the Montreal area thinks he

Allan, I cannot speak to the legality of the procedure but I can tell you about my immigrant family in Philadelphia. My paternal grandfather had the surname SOSNOVSKY upon immigration >from

Allan, I cannot speak to the legality of the procedure but I can tell you about my immigrant family in Philadelphia. My paternal grandfather had the surname SOSNOVSKY upon immigration >from

I am trying to track down a person with the surname of ABIS? (possibly Arnold) who helped my wife's grandfather and two brothers (SZWARCBORT -> SHWARTZ) leave Seirijai, Lithuania sometime right before

Denise Azbill (famaz@...) was looking for "Orsanno", Austria, found on an 1890 Hamburg emigration record. I checked the 1910 List of Austrian and Hungarian Post Offices without success.

I am trying to track down a person with the surname of ABIS? (possibly Arnold) who helped my wife's grandfather and two brothers (SZWARCBORT -> SHWARTZ) leave Seirijai, Lithuania sometime right before

Denise Azbill (famaz@...) was looking for "Orsanno", Austria, found on an 1890 Hamburg emigration record. I checked the 1910 List of Austrian and Hungarian Post Offices without success.