The Library of Congress has the 1938/1939 Warsaw telephone directory and a 1923 commercial directory for all of Poland and Gdansk at https://www.loc.gov/rr/european/pdir/index.html. Brest-Litovsk was

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Hi Michael, Try searching this free site of old digitized Eastern European city directories https://genealogyindexer.org/ Regards, Sherri Bobish Princeton, NJ

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Great answers. I went to the suggested link, There is a website (in Russian), https://minsk-old-new.com/life/pereimenovaniya/tablica-pereimenovaniya-ulic There are many entries, all titled Minsk Comme

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Could anyone point me in the right direction to find my ancestors' addresses in Brest Litovsk and Warsaw in the 20s and 30s? Many thanks Michael Rosenberg Canberra, AUSTRALIA

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Thiere is a website (in Russian), https://minsk-old-new.com/life/pereimenovaniya/tablica-pereimenovaniya-ulic, which lists all renamed streets In Minsk, with names in 1911 and in 1989. The Gospitalnay

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I have found the Gospitalnaya str on the map of the modern Minsk. Big (military) Hospital stands on it. I think it has existed in 1913 too (if your Gf wrote...) Google showed me the map in Russian. Go

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Hi Carl, You might try searching old Eastern European city directories at this free site: https://genealogyindexer.org/ Regards, Sherri Bobish Princeton, NJ

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My grandfather came through Ellis Island in 1913. He put down his address as Gospitalna ul. 21 Minsk. At least that is what it looks like to me (see attached). Is there still a Gospitalna Street in Mi

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If you want phone numbers for his children, send me an email [aryeh.lopiansky@...]. I don't think I'm allowed to post numbers.

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Thank you re potential correction of Orsha, where can I find more info and potentially list of people who were at the labour camps?

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My MENDELOWITZ family has lived in and around Slonim for over 200 years. Am looking for historical pictures of what life was like. Can you help me? Sabaalan@.... Alan Tapper

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I think you are actually referring to Orsha where, according to Avraham Shifrin, there were six labour camps until at least 1967.

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Dear Ms. Shamian Grunfeld 10th July 2020 My apology, if my memory is not mistaken, we may have exchanged e-mails in the past: re our Grunfeld Ancestors. I did attempt to contact Eva Grunfeld--in Budap

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Hello, I am trying to locate any possible relatives of Yosef BARMATZ, who submitted the page of testimony to Yad Vashem regarding Tuvia EDERMAN (see attachment). If I am reading the testimony correctl

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In all likelihood this refers to Orsha where there were, several concentration camps during the war. The reference may also be to post-war Soviet labour camps. According to Avraham Shifrin there were

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I am searching any information about Schliomo Itzkov Jankelev BIALY and his wife Beilia Leibovitz from Liozno. They got married around 1880 Jacques KLEIN Paris, France

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My father Noe Grunfeld was in Orsan Belarus Camp 189 based on information in the Hungarian Paper "Hirek az Elhurcoltakrol" I have not been able to find any information about this Labour Camp. ANY help

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I have posted a Russian travel document on ViewMate and would be very grateful for a translation of the Russian text and handwriting: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=82973 Plea

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I've posted a 4-sheet handwritten document in Russian, exceprted from the Yizkor Book from Nesvizh, Belarus, for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.j

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Perhaps Morris(My Great-Grandfather) had a sibling(Not that I know of) Could also be a connection to his father DOV

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