VICTORIA GERMANS FROM RUSSIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY LIST
America Hutterite
Audio Visual Maps and Atlases
Bessarabia Memberships Journals Newsletters
Black Sea Mennonite
Bukovina Music
Canada Poland
Canada Research Reference
Census Research
Cookbooks and Gardening Russia
Crimea Self Help
Family History Ships and Ships Lists
Fiction Ukraine
Galicia Volga
German Language Volhynia
Germany
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Category Title Author Description Type
AMERICA Black Sea Germans in the Dakotas Rath, George Migration from Germany to the Black Sea area and
migration to the USA
Book
Collectivization in the Soviet Union Stangl, Janice H. German Letters to America, 1927-1932 Book
Die Welt Post Volume 1, 1916-1921 Stroh, Gerda Walker An index to the German language newspaper Welt Post
about news happenings in Russia, specifically the Volga
colonies, circulated to the new German Russian
immigrants in the USA
Book
Hollyhocks and Grasshoppers: Growing Up German from
Russia in America
North Star Chapter,
Minnesota, GRHC
A collection of childhood memories and poems from
German from Russia descendants whose ancestors left
their villages in South Russia and settled in the Northern
Plains
Book
Lincoln, Nebraska Census 1913-1915 AHSGR Booklet
Russian Germans Settlements in the United States Sallet, Richard A detailed picture of the geographical distribution of the
Russian-Germans in the different states of the United
States
Book
Second Hoeing Sykes, Hope W. German Russian farmers in sugar beet country of North
Colorado
Book
Steppes to Neu Odessa Stupnik, Cynthia A. Germans from Russia who settled in Odessa Township,
Dakota Territory 1872-1876
Book
Tearing the Silence Hegi, Ursula On Being German in America Book
The Germans from Russia in Oklahoma Hale, Douglas One book in a series ("The Newcomers to a New Land"),
the author analyzes the role of the major ethnic groups that
have contributed to the history of Oklahoma
Book
At Home in Russia, At Home on the Prairie Prairie Public
Broadcasting
The stories told by descendents of Kutchurgan pioneers,
the life they led in South Russia and their life after
journeying to the prairies of North America
DVD
Growing Up German-Russian: A Radio Series Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Parts I and II - collection of stories of the memories of
German-Russians living on the Northern Plains
CD
It's All Earth and Sky Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Germans from Russia share insight on becoming American DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
AMERICA Prairie Crosses Prairie Voices NDSU and Prairie
Public Broadcasting
Blacksmith-made wrought iron grave crosses stand as
sentinels on the Prairie landscape, framed by huge
expanses of grass and sky
Video
The Germans from Russia: Children of the Steppe,
Children of the Prairie
Prairie Public
Broadcasting
The migration of Germans from Russia to the Great Plains
of America, keeping their language and their culture
Video
Voices from the Heartland Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Dakota Memories Oral History Project - Compilation of 29
stories spoken by German-Russian descendants recalling
past times and their growing-up-years
CD
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Category Title Author Description Type
AUDIO VISUAL
America At Home in Russia, At Home on the Prairie Prairie Public
Broadcasting
The stories told by descendents of Kutchurgan pioneers,
the life they led in South Russia and their life after
journeying to the prairies of North America
DVD
America Growing Up German-Russian: A Radio Series Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Parts 1 and 2 - collection of stories of the memories of
German-Russians living on the Northern Plains
CD
America It's All Earth and Sky Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Germans from Russia share insight on becoming American DVD
America Prairie Crosses Prairie Voices NDSU and Prairie
Public Broadcasting
Wrought iron grave crosses stand as sentinels on the
Prairie landscape, framed by huge expanses of grass and
sky
Video
America The Germans from Russia: Children of the Steppe,
Children of the Prairie
Prairie Public
Broadcasting
The migration of Germans from Russia to the Great Plains
of America, keeping their language and their culture
Video
America Voices from the Heartland Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Dakota Memories Oral History Project - Compilation of 29
stories spoken by German-Russian descendants recalling
past times and their growing-up-years
CD
Bessarabia Bessarabia - 1848 Village Histories GRHS 1848 Village Histories, book-name index, Christian Fiess
film, Church family book index, Koblenz indexes, Korners,
LDS film index, newsletters, pictures, Treaty of 1922,
village listings and WW 2 Bessarabian village reports
CD
Bessarabia Emmental Bessarabia Russia GRHS Baptisms 1889-1896; Deaths 1886-1893; Baptisms 1919-
1937 (Original Church records are found in the archives at
Kischinev Moldavia russia and were obtained by Ted
Becker Williston, North Dakota, 1995)
Flash Drive
Bessarabia Krasna: Births, Deaths, Marriages GRHS 1840, 1846, 1847 Births, Deaths, Marriages, Akkermann
Region, Bessarabia
1850 Census (Rev.), Akkermann Region, Maloyaraslavask
District, Bessarabia (Original of this census is in the
National Archives of Moldavia, Kischinev Moldavia; copy
obtained by Ted J. Becker, Williston, North Dakota, 1993)
Flash Drive
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Category Title Author Description Type
AUDIO VISUAL
Bessarabia You Land, of My Forefathers' Choice Ziebart Erwin and
Janke, Dwayne
History of the Bessarabian Germans Video
Black Sea Beresan District Odessa (BDO) GRHS Archive files, census, EWZ, family databases, history -
research aids, history - 1848, pictures, property, St.
Petersburg annual reports and village data
CD
Black Sea Black Sea German Russian Census Flegel, Arthur D. Volume 1 Odessa & Bessarabia: 19 Catholic/35 Lutheran
Colonies. Supplement to Stumpp Book, "Emigration from
Germany to Russia 1763 to 1862"
CD
Black Sea Black Sea German Russian Census GRHS Volume 2 65+ Bessarabia items including CENSUS data
1835, 1850 & 1859. Supplement to Stumpp book,
"Emigration from Germany to Russia 1763 to 1862"
CD
Black Sea Grossliebental District Odessa (GDO) GRHS Archives, family databases, pictures, property, GDO EWZ,
GDO newsletters, Lustdorf church registers, Neuburg 1812-
1913 Census, Peterstal 1812-1897 Census, village 1848
history, Franzfeld 1812-1902 Census, and more
CD
Black Sea Heaven Is Our Homeland Roadshow Productions
for the Gluckstal
Colonies Research
Association
Black Sea colonies of Gluckstal, Neudorf, Bergdorf and
Kassel
DVD
Black Sea Hoffnungstal Odessa Parish (HOP) GRHS Archives files, Census, EWZ, family databases, 1848
history, pictures, property, St. Petersburg annual reports,
village data, etc.
CD
Canada Germans from Russia on the Canadian Prairies
** Then & Now **
Homeland Productions Germans from Russia, settling in Canada, their traditions,
culture, and language in their new land
Video
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Category Title Author Description Type
AUDIO VISUAL
Canada Research The Settlement of Immigrants of German Origin in southern
Alberta between the 1880s and 1910s: A Fact Book.
Companion DVD to the book of the same name (see
Canada -- Alberta)
Prokop, Manfred Settlement of Immigrants In Southern Alberta 1880-1910
1891 Austrians in Lethbridge and Medicine Hat
1891 Southern Alberta without Lethbridge Austrians
1901 Calgary City
1901 Southern Alberta except Calgary City
1906 Calgary & Riverside
1911 Calgary District except City of Calgary
1911 Calgary
1911 MacLeod and Medicine Hat sub districts
DVD
Cooking and
Gardening
Schmeckfest Thayer, Audrey Food traditions of the Germans from Russia Video
Galicia Galicia Files - 79 Village files - Manfred Daum Daum, Manfred 79 Village files and Surname-specific files CD
Galicia Galicia Files - Villages Lists and Villages Daum, Manfred 20 Village files and Surname-specific files Flash Drive
Germany Under Jakob's Ladder Bridgestone Multimedia
Group
Based on true story about German Russians living out their
faith during World War 1
DVD
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
Newsletters - various AHSGR Various AHSGR Chapter Newsletters CD
Mennonite Invitation to Celebration Tapes 1 & 2 Mennonite Historical
Society of British
Columbia
Cassette
Mennonite The Great Trek Part 1 (1939 - 1943) Otto Klassen Film
Production
The author uses rare archival photographs and film footage
from the German Bundesarhiv to document the effects of
the Soviet-German Non-aggression Pact (August 1939),
the German invasion of the Soviet Union (22 June 1941)
and the subsequent two-year occupation of Ukraine on
Soviet-Germans and Ukrainians in general and on the
Mennonite villages of the Khortista and Molochna
Settlements in particular
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
AUDIO VISUAL
Mennonite The Great Trek Part 2 (1943 - 1945) Otto Klassen Film
Production
The author uses rare archival photographs and film footage
from the German Bundesarchiv to document the retreat of
over 350,000 Soviet-Germans and Mennonites in the fall of
1943, their resettlement in German-occupied Polish
territory, and their eventual flight from advancing Red Army
forces in the early months of 1945
DVD
Mennonite Through the Desert Goes Our Journey Agile Arts
Production/Mennonite
Church Historical
Committee
The story of Mennonites from Russia who made a journey
to the Silk Road kingdom of Khiva (a present-day city in
Uzbekistan) in Central Asia during the 1880s (companion
to the book "Pilgrims on the Silk Road")
DVD
Music "Tanz Mit" 1 and "Tanz Mit" 2 Republic of Austria "Dance with" Tapes 1 and 2, popular folk music Cassette
Music A Soulful Sound Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Music of the Germans from Russia, specifically, the Volga,
the Black Sea, and Bessarabia
DVD
Music Gold & Silber Pantoffel-Kino A German opera Video
Music Weihnachtslieder Zum Mitsingen ("German Christmas
Songs to Sing Along")
Various Christmas songs to sing along. Companion to the
songbook of the same name
Cassette
Poland The Yagoder Usu Leut AHSGR, Calgary
Chapter
Words, phrases, verses, rhymes and sayings in English
and Jagodnaja dialect
Cassette
Russia The Germans From Russia - A Russian TV Documentary DVD
South America We (Never) Don't Forget Prairie Public
Broadcasting
An examination of the history, language, music, religion,
foodways, and culture of the Germans from Russia who
settled in South America and how their traditions are
flourishing across generations
DVD
Ukraine Ukranian Folk Music Various "KYIV" Chamber Choir CD
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Category Title Author Description Type
AUDIO VISUAL
Ukraine We'll Meet Again In Heaven Roadshow Productions A searing chronicle of a forgotten genocide and a lost
people; Soviet Ukraine during 1928-1938
DVD
Volga A Light in the Darkness Gateway Films 1941 in Russia, Germans banished from their homes into
labor camps by Stalin and the eyewitness reports of
survivors of this tragedy
Video
Volga A Soulful Sound Music of the Germans from Russia Prairie Public
Broadcasting
Music from settlements, Volga River, Black Sea, and
Bessarabia
DVD
Volga Volga River Cruise Produced by
Giesbrecht, Elsie
A video of a cruise on the Volga River which includes the
village of the producer's mother
Video
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Category Title Author Description Type
BESSARABIA Alt Elft - The Homeland in Words and in Photos Lehmann, Otto Chronicle of the Community of Alt Elft, Bessarabia,
1816-1940. Translated into English by Pastor Horst
W.Gutsche. English version and German language version
Book
Another World. From the life of Germans in Bessarabia Hornung, Wilhelm Sketches and poems Book
Bessarabia - German Colonists on the Black Sea Schmidt, Ute Book
Extended Relationships of the Klum, Leipzig, Tarutino
Communities in Bessarabia, Russia
Flegel, Arthur D. Book
Krasna, Bessarabia: Birth and Baptism Records GRHS, Alberta 1919-1927, 1935-1937 Emmental, Balmas & Larga Book
Sunflowers & Thistles: Bessarabian Germans Speak Out Bisle-Fandrich, Elvire A collection of stories by Germans from Bessarabia Book
Bessarabian Newsletter Bessarabian
Researchers
A newsletter published by descendants of Bessarabian
settlers
Newsletter
Bessarabia - 1848 Village Histories GRHS 1848 Village Histories, book-name index, Christian Fiess
film, Church family book index, Koblenz indexes, Korners,
LDS film index, newsletters, pictures, Treaty of 1922,
village listings and World War 2 Bessarabian village reports
CD
Emmental Bessarabia Russia GRHS Baptisms 1889-1896; Deaths 1886-1893; Baptisms 1919-
1937 (Original Church records are found in the archives at
Kischinev Moldavia russia and were obtained by Ted
Becker Williston, North Dakota, 1995)
Flash Drive
Krasna: Births, Deaths, Marriages GRHS 1840, 1846, 1847 Births, Deaths, Marriages, Akkermann
Region, Bessarabia
1850 Census (Rev.), Akkermann Region, Maloyaraslavask
District, Bessarabia (Original of this census is in the
National Archives of Moldavia, Kischinev Moldavia; copy
obtained by Ted J. Becker, Williston, North Dakota, 1993)
Flash Drive
You Land, of My Forefathers' Choice Ziebart Erwin and
Janke, Dwayne
History of the Bessarabian Germans Video
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Category Title Author Description Type
BLACK SEA From the Steppes to the Prairies Aberle, Msgr. George A history of the German immigration to the Catholic
Colonies in the Black Sea area, resettlement in South
America, USA and Canada
Book
Homesteaders of the Steppe Height, Joseph S. A comprehensive documentary history of the three
enclaves in the Odessa region where Evangelical-Lutheran
settlers established 16 colonies
Book
Iron Spirits Vrooman, Nicholas The tradition of blacksmith-made iron grave crosses, the
people who made them and the communities they served
Book
Memories of the Black Sea Germans Height, Joseph S. A variety of documentaries and diaries, reports and
reminiscences, historical and cultural essays, stories,
poems, and a history of a large German-Russian
settlement in western Canada
Book
Origin, Development & Dissolution of the German Colonies
on the Black Sea via Example of Kandel
Bosch, Anton / Lingor
Josef
From 1808 until 1944 Book
Paradise on the Steppe Height, Joseph S. A cultural history presented of both the Catholic and the
Lutheran mother colonies in the 3 large enclaves above the
Black Sea
Book
Selz Russia Home Colony Sherman,William C. The beginning and growth of a village on the Kutschurgan
River by German settlers and the end of that village; details
of heroic and sad moments of the German past
Book
The "German Question" in the Black Sea Region
and in Volhynia
Neutatz, Dietmar Politics, Economics, and Everyday Life Amid the Tension
Generated by Nationalism and Modernization (1856-1914)
Book
The German Colonies in South Russia Volumes 1 and 2 Keller, P. Conrad 1804-1904 Book
1813 Kutschurgan District Family Lists GRHS Includes villages of: Baden; Elsass; Kandel; Mannheim;
Selz; Strassburg. File 134-1-371
Book
1852 Family Lists, Catholic Kutschurgan Villages GRHS Baden, Elsass, Kandel, Mannheim, Selz, Strassburg Book
Alexanderhilf Liebental District Odessa 1858 Census GRHS and AHSGR Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
BLACK SEA 1816 Revision List - Colony of Lustdorf. Grossliebental
District, Kherson Gubernia
GRHS Grossliebental District, Kherson Gubernia. Lustdorf
CENSUS Index of Surnames by Household Number.
File 134-1-444
Book
Elsass Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Elsass, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-466
Book
Odessa Office for Foreign Settlers in Southern Russia 1806,
1807, 1814-1834, 1843, 1850. A Guide
GRHS Prepared by Lilia Belousova. Fond 252 Book
Kandel Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision List about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Kandel, Kutschurgan Gebiet,
Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson Government. File 134-1-457
Book
Kutschurgan Spousal Project - Based on the 1852
Kutschurgan Church
Weigel, Lillian B. Book
Landau Roman Catholic - Church Register - Baptism AHSGR and GRHS Begun: 1860. Ended: 1866 Book
Landau Roman Catholic Church - Deaths 1860-1872 AHSGR and GRHS Plus the Index to the Death Records. Nikolaev Regional
State Archive. Fond 410, opis 1, file 39
Book
Mannheim Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Mannheim, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-458
Book
Odessa Archives - Family Listings of Elsass 1881 GRHS File 70-1-244f Book
Odessa Archives - Family Listings of Elsass 1893 GRHS A translation of File 70-1-274 "Family Listings of Elsass
1893" from the Odessa Archives
Book
Odessa Archives Fond 628 - Catalog to the Mannheim
Roman Catholic Church Records - Birth Records 1819-1835
GRHS Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
BLACK SEA Odessa Archives Fond 628 Catalog to the Mannheim
Roman Catholic Church Records -- Manheim Marriage
Entries 1814-1847 & 1867-1878
GRHS Book
Peterstal Census (1812-1816-1858-1897) GRHS From Hungary to Peterstal, Grossliebental District, Odessa,
South Russia
Book
Selz Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Selz, Kutschurgan Bezirk, Tiraspol
Kreis, Cherson Government. File 134-1-453
Book
Strassburg Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Strassburg, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-447
Book
Beresan District Odessa (BDO) GRHC Archive files, census, EWZ, family databases, history -
research aids, history - 1848, pictures, property, St.
Petersburg annual reports and village data
CD
Black Sea German Russian Census Flegel, Arthur D. Volume 1 Odessa & Bessarabia: 19 Catholic/35 Lutheran
Colonies. Supplement to Stumpp Book, "Emigration from
Germany to Russia 1763 to 1862"
CD
Black Sea German Russian Census GRHS Volume 2 65+ Bessarabia items including CENSUS data
1835, 1850 & 1859. Supplement to Stumpp book,
"Emigration from Germany to Russia 1763 to 1862"
CD
Grossliebental District Odessa (GDO) GRHS Archives, family databases, pictures, property, GDO EWZ,
GDO newsletters, Lustdorf church registers, Nueburg 1812-
1913 Census, Peterstal 1812-1897 Census, village 1848
history, Franzfeld 1812-1902 Census and more
CD
Heaven Is Our Homeland Roadshow Productions
for the Gluckstal
Colonies Research
Association
Black Sea colonies of Gluckstal, Neudorf, Bergdorf and
Kassel
DVD
Hoffnungstal Odessa Parish (HOP) GRHS Archives files, Census EWZ, family databases, 1848
history
CD
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Category Title Author Description Type
BUKOVINA Ethnic Heritage Studies (Bukovina) Ellingson, Irmgard Bukovina Germans in Kansas: 200 year history of
Lutheran Swabians
Book
The Bukovina Germans Bornemann, Irma German settlements of Bukovina after 1775 Book
The Germans of Bukovina (1775-1940): An Historic
Overview
Welisch, Sophie A. Overview of the Germans of Bukovina that trace the
settlement of the Germans in Bukovina, their cultural life,
educational institutions, political developments in the
interwar period and their transfer to Germany in 1940;
maps, tables, charts
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
CANADA Alberta - Faded Trails Litchfield, Linden Grassy Lake and Purple Spring communities in Alberta Book
Alberta - The Settlement of Immigrants of German origin in
Southern Alberta between 1880s and 1910s: A Fact Book
Prokop, Manfred Settlement of Immigrants In Southern Alberta 1880-1910
(Companion book to the DVD with the same name)
Book
British Columbia - Deeper Roots and Greener Valleys Fraser Lake & District
Historical Society
A history book about the Fraser Lake area, located in the
heart of what is now known as the Omineca District of
British Columbia
Book
British Columbia - Lure of the South Peace South Peace Historical
Book Committee
Tales of the Early Pioneers to 1945 Book
British Columbia - The Gorge Minaker, Dennis A History of Victoria's Inland Waterway Book
British Columbia - Yarrow: A Portrait in Mosaic Klassen, Agatha Yarrow area in the Fraser Valley Book
Manitoba - And They Built an Altar Brokenhead Lutheran
Historical Society
The History and Heritage of the Brokenhead Lutheran
Community
Book
Saskatchewan - A Journey of Faith Muenster Diocese Book
Committee
St. Peter's Abbacy: 1921-1996. 75th Anniversary of the
Muenster Diocese
Book
Saskatchewan - Backroads to Yesterday Saskatoon Writer's
Club
A nostalgic look at Saskatchewan's heritage Book
Saskatchewan - Caring for our Past Saskatchewan Archives Documenting Saskatchewan's Multicultural Heritage Book
Saskatchewan - Golden Memories of the Wood River
Pioneers
Woodriver Historical
Society
Lafleche, Saskatchewan published 1981 Book
Saskatchewan - I Remember When Star City Heritage
Society
Star City District 75 year celebration Book
Saskatchewan - Quest For Freedom McIver, Vera Families who left West Prussia in the 1800s to help
colonize the Russian steppe and created new settlements
north of the Black Sea and in northern Kazakhstan
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
CANADA Saskatchewan - Reflections of Radisson 1902-1982 Radisson & District
Historical Society
The first pioneers, succeeding settlers and present citizens
and their descendents of Radisson and District
Book
Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan History Saskatchewan Archives Saskatchewan Archives Board, 6 different issues Booklet
Saskatchewan - Towards A New Past Vol. 3 - Toil and
Trouble
Johnston, Larry and
Adams, Ron
An Oral History of Industrial Unrest in the Estevan-Bienfait
Coalfields
Book
Syrup Pails and Gopher Tails - Memories of the
One-Room School
Charyk, John C. Amusing anecdotes and vivid memories to present an
image of a great Canadian institution -- the one-room
school
Book
Germans from Russia on the Canadian Prairies
** Then & Now **
Homeland Productions Germans from Russia, settling in Canada, their traditions,
culture, and language in their new land
Video
The Settlemenet of Immigrants of German origin in
Southern Alberta between 1880s and 1910s: A Fact Book.
Companion DVD to the book of the same name
Prokop, Manfred Settlement of Immigrants In Southern Alberta 1880-1910
1891 Austrians in Lethbridge and Medicine Hat
1891 Southern Alberta without Lethbridge Austrians
1901 Calgary City
1901 Southern Alberta except Calgary City
1906 Calgary & Riverside
1911 Calgary District except City of Calgary
1911 Calgary
1911 MacLeod and Medicine Hat sub districts
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
CANADA
RESEARCH
Archival Sources for the Study of German Language
Groups in Canada
National Archives of
Canada
National Archives of Canada Book
Back to the Land Obee, Dave A Genealogical Guide to finding farms on the Canadian
Prairie
Book
Checklist of Parish Registers 1981 Public Archives Canada Book
Destination CANADA Obee, Dave A guide to 20th century immigration records Book
In Search of Your Roots Baxter, Angus A guide for Canadians seeking their ancestors Book
In Search of Your Roots Baxter, Angus Revised and updated Book
Pier 21 Halifax Nova Scotia Pier 21 Society Information material Booklet
Proof-of-Age Documents in Alberta Heritage Society of
Alberta
A Surname Index 1863 to 1969 Book
The Canadian Genealogical Handbook Jonasson, Eric A Guide to Finding Your Ancestors in Canada Book
The German Canadians 1750-1937 Bassler, Gerhard Immigration, Settlement and Culture (map on back cover) Book
The Settlement of Immigrants of German origin in Southern
Alberta between the 1880s and 1910s: A Fact Book
Prokop, Manfred Settlement of Immigrants In Southern Alberta 1880-1910
(Companion to Audio Visual DVD with the same name)
Book
The Settlement of Immigrants of German origin in Southern
Alberta between the 1880s and 1910s: A Fact Book
Prokop, Manfred Companion DVD to the book "The Settlement of
Immigrants of German origin in Southern Alberta between
the 1880s and 1910s". A Fact Book
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
CENSUS
America Lincoln, Nebraska Census 1913 to 1915 AHSGR Book
Bessarabia Emmental Bessarabia Russia GRHS Baptisms 1889-1896; Deaths 1886-1893; Baptisms 1919-
1937 (Original Church records are found in the archives at
Kischinev Moldavia russia and were obtained by Ted
Becker Williston, North Dakota, 1995)
Flash Drive
Bessarabia Krasna, Bessarabia: Birth and Baptism Records GRHS, Alberta 1919-1927, 1935-1937 Emmental, Balmas & Larga Book
Bessarabia Krasna: Births, Deaths, Marriages GRHS 1840, 1846, 1847 Births, Deaths, Marriages, Akkermann
Region, Bessarabia
1850 Census (Rev.), Akkermann Region, Maloyaraslavask
District, Bessarabia (Original of this census is in the
National Archives of Moldavia, Kischinev Moldavia; copy
obtained by Ted J. Becker, Williston, North Dakota, 1993)
Flash Drive
Black Sea 1813 Kutschurgan District Family Lists GRHS Includes the Villages of: Baden; Elsass; Kandel;
Mannheim; Selz, Strassburg. File 134-1-371
Book
Black Sea 1816 Revision List -- Colony of Lustdorf GRHS Grossliebental District, Kherson Gubernia. Lustdorf
CENSUS Index of Surnames by Household Number. File
134-1-444
Book
Black Sea 1852 Family Lists - Catholic Kutschurgan Villages GRHS Baden, Elsass, Kandel, Mannheim, Selz, Strassburg Book
Black Sea Alexanderhilf Liebental District Odessa 1858 Census GRHS and AHSGR Book
Black Sea Beresan District Odessa (BDO) GRHC Archive files, Census EWZ, family databases, history-
research aids, history 1848, pictures, property, St.
Petersburg, annual reports and village data
CD
Black Sea Elsass Kutschurgan District 1816 Census GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the colony Elsass, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-466
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
CENSUS
Black Sea Odessa Office for Foreign Settlers in Southern Russia 1806,
1807, 1814-1834, 1843, 1850
GRHS Prepared by Lilia Belousova. Fond 252 Book
Black Sea Grossliebental District Odessa (GDO) GRHS Archives, family databases, pictures, property, GDO EWZ,
GDO newsletters, Lustdorf church registers, Nueburg 1812-
1913 CENSUS, Peterstal 1812-1897 CENSUS, village
1848 history, Franzfeld 1812-1902 CENSUS, and more
CD
Black Sea Hoffnungstal Odessa Parish (HOP) GRHS Archives files, Census, EWZ, family databases, 1848
history, pictures, property, St. Petersburg annual reports,
village data, etc.
CD
Black Sea Kandel Kutschurgan District 1816 GRHS Revision List about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Kandel, Kutschurgan Gebiet,
Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson Government. File 134-1-457
Book
Black Sea Kutschurgan Spousal Project 1852 -- Based on the 1852
Kutschurgan Church
Weigel, Lillian B. Book
Black Sea Landau Roman Catholic Church -- Deaths 1860-1872 GRHS and AHSGR Plus the Index to the Death Records. Nikolaev Regional
State Archive. Fond 410, opis 1, file 39
Book
Black Sea Mannheim Kutschurgan District 1816 GRHS Revision inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Mannheim, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-458
Book
Black Sea Odessa Archives - Family Listings of Elsass 1881 GRHS File 70-1-244f Book
Black Sea Odessa Archives - Family Listings of Elsass 1893 GRHS A translation of File 70-1-274 "Family Listings of Elsass
1893" from the Odessa Archives
Book
Black Sea Odessa Archives Fond 628 - Catalog to the Mannheim
Roman Catholic Church Records - Manheim Marriage
Entries 1814-1847 and 1867-1878
GRHS Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
CENSUS
Black Sea Odessa Archives Fond 628 Mannheim Roman Catholic
Church Records - Birth Records 1819-1835
GRHS Book
Black Sea Peterstal Census (1812-1816-1858-1897) GRHS From Hungary to Peterstal, Grossliebental District, Odessa,
South Russia
Book
Black Sea Selz Kutschurgan District 1816 GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of Selz, Kutschurgan Bezirk, Tiraspol Kreis,
Cherson Government. File 134-1-453
Book
Black Sea Strassburg Kutschurgan District 1816 GRHS Revision Inventory about the number of male and female
colonists of the Colony Strassburg, Tiraspol Kreis, Cherson
Government. File 134-1-447
Book
Black Sea Landau Roman Catholic - Church Register - Baptism AHSGR and GRHS Begun: 1860. Ended: 1866 Book
Crimea Statistical Report about Crimea Colonies (includes Family
Members & Ages), Domestic Animals and Farming
Inventory September 1815
GRHS Includes the Villages of: Neusatz, Friedental, Rosental,
Kronental, Heilbrunn, Sudak, Conony near Feodosia,
Simferopol, Feodosia, Zurichtal - Swiss, Zurichtal -
German. Fond 134-1-429
Book
Volga 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga;
Economy, Population, and Agriculture Volume 1
Mai, Brent Alan Book
Volga 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga;
Economy, Population, and Agriculture Volume 2
Mai, Brent Alan Book
Volga 1834 Census Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent Alan in the District of Saratov, Russia dated 15 Dec 1834 Book
Volga 1850 Census Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent Alan in the District of Saratov, Russia dated 30 Sept 1854 Book
Volga 1857 Census Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent Alan in the District of Saratov, Russia dated 25 Jan 1858 Book
Volga Immigrants to the Volga - Marriages 1766 AHSGR A list of marriages that occurred in the German region of
Hesse among the prospective settlers of the Volga region --
text is in the German language
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
COOKING and
GARDENING
Aus Kuche und Keller Heft 1 Schnurr, J. From Kitchen and Cellar Book
Cookbook for Germans from Russia GRHC Compiled by Nelly Das Book
Das neue Gartenbuch Petersen, Elly New garden book Book
German Food & Folkways Gueldner, R.M.H. Book
Kuche Kochen (Kitchen Cooking) AHSGR Book
Pysanka Easter Egg Art Nakonechny, Joan Book
Recipes: Russian Cooking Time/Life Book
Recipes: The Cooking of Germany Time/Life Book
Rezepte Band II Book
Russian Cooking -- Cookery Classics Howe, Robin Book
Russian Festive Cooking Ward, Susan Book
Schmeckfest Thayer, Audrey Food traditions of the Germans from Russia Video
Sie Unser Gast (Be Our Guest) Brungardt, Sam Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
CRIMEA Crimean Republican Ethnographic Museum Guidebook Crimean Republican
Ethnographic Museum
Guidebook to the Exhibition at the Ethnographic Museum Booklet
Statistical Report About Crimea Colonies, (includes family
members and ages), Domestic Animals & Farming
Inventory September 1815
GRHS Includes villages of Neusatz, Friedental, Rosenthal,
Kronental, Heilbrunn, Sudak colony near Feodosia,
Simferopol, Feodosia, Zurichtal Swiss and Zurichtal
German. Fond 134-1-429
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
FAMILY
HISTORIES
CORNIES - Johann Cornies Epp, David Published in the German language Book
GIESINGER - The Way It Was - A Family History and
Autobiography
Giesinger, Adam Published 1992 Book
GOERTZEN, Gerhard Goertzen, Peter Mennonite, published 1976 Book
GROSS - Family Genealogy of the GROSS Family Gross, Placid Alois Published 1980 Book
GURSKI - John F. and Pauline GURSKI Gurski, Gerald J. Published 1988 Book
HILDERTS - Kunoff HILDERTS Family History Hilderts, Heinz H. Prepared for Claudia Kolodziej Hilderts Book
JUST - Linking the Past to the Future Just, Harvey Descendants of John and Emilie Just of Matuldow,
Volhynia
Book
LINDENBACH - The LINDENBACH Lineage Hotson-Lindenbach,
Larrillee
Published 1980 Book
LUPASTIN Family from Bukovina Lupastin, Eilleen Published 1983 Book
MOHR - Peter MOHR and his descendants Mohr of Jazow Stary, Galicia & his descendants Book
NOVECOSKY - Jacob and Helen NOVECOSKY Novecosky, Edward Published 1997 Book
TEICHROEB, Peter, Justine Goertzen, Peter A family history of Peter and Justina (Wolf) Teichroeb Book
ZORN Family Genealogy Andres, Sara M. 15 generation pedigree chart Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
FICTION Beast and Bird Can Be Amusing
Tier Und Vogel Konnen Amusant Sein
Regehr, Lydia Poems in English and German languages Book
Fellowship of the Sausage Ring - A Meditation on Wascht Vossler, Ron The author celebrates the various ways that wascht, or
sausage, has been intertwined with his own and his family's
life
Book
Lost Shawls and Pig Spleens Vossler, Ronald J. Folklore, Anecdotes and Humor from the oral traditions of
Germans from Russia in the Dakotas
Book
The Best of Russian Humor Godunok, Vladimir Original Russian jokes, quips, quotes, and anecdotes,
translated into English
Book
The Christmas Keeping Germans Friend, Neita O. German Christmas stories for children Book
Treasured Tales of Germans From Russia AHSGR Compilation of stories submitted to the AHSGR Storytelling
contest 2003 to 2006
Book
Uncle Vova's Tree Polacco, Patricia Russian Christmas stories Book
We Remember - Stories of the Germans from Russia AHSGR Compilation of stories submitted to the AHSGR Storytelling
contest 1999-2002
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
GALICIA GALICIA
Printouts in the binder:
1) Catholic Vital Records of Galicia/Halychyna by Matthew
R. Bielawa
2) The "Class System"
3) The Galizien Deutsche
4) Genealogical & Historical Records of East Galicia
5) Genealogical Guide to German Ancestors from East
Germany and Eastern Europe
6) The German Migration to the East by Jerry Frank; from a
newsletter of Galizien German Descendants, Issue 21,
January 2000, pages 3 to 10
7) Index to the Villages found on the Map of Galicia, as
drawn by Rudolf Unterschutz
Bielawa, Matthew R.
Semanchuk, Philip
Working Community
East German Family
Researcher
Frank, Jerry
Unterschutz, Rudolf
1) Catholic Vital Records, author Matthew R. Bielawa
2) Class System, source unknown
3) The Galizien Deutsche, author Philip Semanchuk
4) Author unknown
5) Authored by Working Community East German family
researcher
6) The German Migration, author Jerry Frank
7) Index to the Villages, author Rudolf Unterschutz
Booklet
Galicia Files - 79 Village files - Manfred Daum Daum, Manfred 79 Village files and Surname-specific files. CD
Galicia Village Lists and Villages - 20 Village files Daum, Manfred Brigidau, Dobromil, Engelsbrunn, Falkenberg, Gassendorf,
Gelsendorf, Horozanna Wielka, Jagonia, Josefsberg,
Kolomea, Krynica (Medenice), Kubajowka Huta, Letnia,
Medenice, Moosberg, Neudorf (Drohobcyz), Rogozno,
Sambor, Sobolowka, Zboiska (Lemberg)
Flash Drive
Genealogical Gazetteer of Galicia Lenius, Brian J. Galicia, an overview
Appendix A, primary community (village/town/city) list
Appendix B, supplementary place names list
Appendix C, Ukrainian and German lists
Appendix D, maps. Index of Villages. Expanded Data
Edition
Booklet
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Category Title Author Description Type
GERMAN
LANGUAGE
"Dass die Heiden Miterben seien" - die Geschichte der
Indianermission im paraguayischen Chaco
Wiens, Hans J. The history of the Indian Mission in Paraguay Book
Das Religiose Leben unter den Russlanddeutschen in
Russland und Amerika
Eisenach, George J. Religious living under the German Russians in Russia and
America
Book
Das Schrifttum uber das Deutschtum in Russland 1980 Stumpp, Karl Literature about Germans in Russia; an expanded
bibliography
Book
Deutsche in Russland Volz, Viktor Germans in Russia Book
Deutsche in Russland/UdSSR Richter-Eberl, Ute Folks on the Way Book
Die evangelische Kirchengemeinde. Neu-Zadowa und
Nikolausdorf von ihrer Grundung bis zur Umsiedlung 1883 -
1940
Muller, Edgar The Protestant parish. New Zadowa and Santa Claus
village from their formation until the resettlement 1883-
1940
Book
Die Evangelische Pfarrgemeinde A.B. Czernowitz Lebouton, Ekkehart The Evangelical Parish 1918-1940 Book
Die evangelischen Gemeinden in der Bukowina.
Alexanderdorf und Katharinendorf von 1863-1940
Gross, Konrad The Evangelical congregations in Bukovina. Alexander
village and Katharine village of 1863-1840
Book
Die evangelischen Gemeinden in der Bukowina. Aufbau
und Ende
Mullar, Edgar The Evangelical congregations in Bukovina. Beginning and
end
Book
Die Kirchen und das Religiose Leben der
Russlanddeutschen
Schnurr, Joseph The churches and the spiritual life of the Germans from
Russia
Book
Die Kirchen und das Religiose Leben der
Russlanddeutschen
Schnurr, Joseph Heimatbuch (Jahrbuch 1969-1972) der Deutschen aus
Russland
Book
Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der
mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16, 18, und 19
Jahrhundert
Unruh, Benjamin H. The Dutch low German background of Mennonite East
walks in the 16, 18, and 19 Century
Book
Durch die deutschen Kolonien des Beresaner Gebietes Bachmann, Hermann Die Kolonischtegschichtla erschienen wahrschienlick in den
Jahren 1930/32
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
GERMAN
LANGUAGE
Ein Jegliches hat seine Zeit Loewen, Abram J. A Jegliches has its time; Observations and Records Book
Erinnerungen an Kasachstan Bachmann, Berta Erfahrungsbericht einer Russlanddeutschen Book
Heimatbuch Schnurr, Joseph 1954 to 1984 Book
Heimatkalender 1996 Jahrbuch Baumann, Arnulf der Deutschen aus Bessarabien 47. Jahrgang Book
Immer Weiter Nach Osten. Flucht vor dem kommunismus
und siebzehn jahre wusten-wanderung durch china
Loewen, Abram J. Curses before communism and seventeen years of waste -
journey through China
Book
Schauen und Erleben Loewen, Abram J. Have a look at and experience Book
Schicksalswege 1929/1930 Loewen, Abram J. Destiny Routes: 4 Poems written in 1930 in
Fluchtlingslager Molln
Book
Waffen der Wehrlosen. Ersatzdienst der Mennoniten in der
UdSSR
Rempel, Hans Weapons of the defenceless. Substitute service of
Mennonites in the Soviet Union
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
GERMANY A Transylvanian Legacy Barth, Fredrick A biography of Fredrick Barth - a unique account of life in a
Saxon village during the transition from Austro-Hungarian
to Rumanian rule
Book
Defiled Trades Social Outcasts Stuart, Kathy Honor and Ritual Pollution in Early Modern Germany Book
Gruesome Harvest Keeling, Ralph F. A costly attempt to exterminate the People of Germany Book
Guided and Guarded Barth, Fredrick A biography of Fredrick Barth and an account of life in
Third Reich during and after World War 2
Book
Lands of the GERMAN EMPIRE and Before Uncapher, Wendy K. A quick reference for lands that eventually ended up in the
German Empire (the Second Reich)
Book
The German-Russians Stumpp, Karl Two Centuries of Pioneering Book
The Holocaust -- 120 Question and Answers Weber, Charles E. A book in question-and-answer form which will inform its
readers about the real fate of the Jews in Europe during the
Second World War
Book
Under Jakob's Ladder Bridgestone Multimedia
Group
Based on true story about German Russians --
Living out their faith during World War 1
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
HUTTERITE A Brief History of the Hutterian Brethren Hofer, John S. A brief history of the origins and development of the
Hutterite people
Booklet
History of the Hutterite Mennonites - Hutterite Mennonite
Centennial 1874-1974
Hofer, Arnold M. and
Walker, Kenneth
Centennial Commemoration of the coming to America Book
Hutterite Life Hostetler, John A. Third book in a series with Amish Life and Mennonite Life Book
Hutterites in North America Hostetler, John A. and
Huntington, Gertrude
Enders
Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology. Details of the day-
to-day living patterns of the Hutterites living in the Great
Plains of the USA and Canada
Book
Hutterites in North America Hostetler, John A. and
Huntington, Gertrude
Enders
Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology. Details of the day-
to-day living patterns of the Hutterites living in the Great
Plains of the USA and Canada. UPDATED. FIELDWORK
EDITION
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
MAPS and
ATLASES
"A Researchers Guide to Stumpp" Flegel, Arthur E. Published by AHSGR Book
Map #01 Bessarabia Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in Bessarabia, published 1940 and
1954
Paper map
Map #02 Odessa Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the District of Odessa, published
1955
Paper map
Map #03 Volhynia (Ukraine) Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in Ukrainian Volhynia, published 1961 Paper map
Map #05 Origins and Migration Routes Stumpp, Karl Countries of Origin, Migration Routes and Areas of
Settlement (1763-1861) of the Volga and Black Sea
Germans in the Mother Colonies
Paper map
Map #06 Volga Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Volga Area, published 1954 Paper map
Map #07 Hesse to Volga Stumpp, Karl Map of Hesse with the locations from which Volga
Germans emigrated (1763-69)
Paper map
Map #8 South America Stumpp, Karl German Russian Settlements in South America, published
1962
Paper map
Map #9 Crimea Stumpp, Karl German Settlements on the Crimean Peninsula, published
1959
Paper map
Map #10 Canada Stumpp, Karl German-Russian Settlements in Canada, published 1962 Paper map
Map #11 Daughter Colonies Stumpp, Karl German Daughter Colonies, published 1964 Paper map
Map #12 Settlements in USSR Stumpp, Karl Previous and present-day German Settlements in the
Soviet Union, published 1959
Paper map
Map #13 North & South Caucacus Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the North and South Caucasus,
published 1960
Paper map
Map #15 Emigration - Wuerttemberg Stumpp, Karl Special Map from the Emigration Map of Wuerttemberg
with the Districts of Stuttgart, Ludwigsburg, Heilbronn,
Vaihingen, Leonberg, Boeblingen, Esslingen, Waiblingen,
Backnang, Oehringen, Nuertingen, Tuebingen, and,
Reutlingen from which emigration took place in the years
1804-1842
Paper map
Map #16 Danzig, West Prussia Stumpp, Karl Settlements in Danzig, West Prussia from which
Mennonites Immigrated to russia in the Period 1789-1807,
published 1963
Paper map
Map #17 Emigration to South Russia Stumpp, Karl and
Flegel, Arthur
Localities from which, in the year 1814, immigrations to
South russia, especially Bessarabia, took place
Paper map
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Category Title Author Description Type
MAPS and
ATLASES
Map #18 Emigration to Black Sea Stumpp, Karl Map of Wuerttemberg, Baden, The Palatinate, and Alsace
with the Localities from which Black Sea Germans
(Iincluding The Caucasus and Bessarabia) emigrated in
1804-1842
Paper map
Map #21 Zaporozhye (Saporoshje, Taurien, and
South Jekaterinaslav)
Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Zaporozhye Oblast, published
1956
Paper map
Map #22 Dnepropetrovsk Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Dnepropetrovsk Oblast,
published 1957
Paper map
Map #23 Nikolayev Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Nikolayev Oblast Paper map
Map #24 Stalino Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Stalino Oblast published 1958 Paper map
Map #25 Rostov Stumpp, Karl German Settlements in the Rostov Oblast published 1958 Paper map
Map #27 Volga (Colour) Schaefer, G. and
Fink,R.
Geographical Administrative Map of the Volga German
Autonomous Areas
Paper map
Map #28 Settlements, '59 & '69 CENSUS Stumpp, Karl German areas of Settlement in the Soviet Union according
to the Census of 1959 for the Rayons (Counties) with
numerous Russian Germans and 1969 for the Republics
and Oblasts (Districts), published 1979
Paper map
Map #29 Polish Volhynia AHSGR German Settlements in Polish Volhynia Paper map
Addidtional Stumpp Maps:
Alsace-Lorraine
Stumpp, Karl Localities in Elsass-Lorraine from which emigrations to
South Russia occurred, 1804-1809 and 1817. Published
1969
Paper map
Rheinland Palatinate Stumpp, Karl Localities in Rheinland Palatinate from which the
emigrations to South Russia (Black Sea) occurred in the
years 1808/1810
Paper map
German Colonies in St. Petersburg Stumpp, Karl Published 1961 Paper map
Omsk, Slawgordo (Kulunda-Steppe) & Zelinograd
(Akmolinsk)
Stumpp, Karl Published 1964 Paper map
World Migration of German Russians Stumpp, Karl Paper map
German Colonies in Ksachstan, Kirgisien and Siberia Stumpp, Karl Published 1964 Paper map
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Category Title Author Description Type
MAPS and
ATLASES
Index to Stumpp Maps AHSGR Index to Karl Stumpp Maps No. 1 to 29 Booklet
Index to Stumpp Maps -- GERMAN RUSSIAN VILLAGES Lang, Betty German Russian Villages Alphabetical Index - Compiled
from lists of villages and maps of Russia as prepared by
Dr. K. Stumpp, for the Heimatbuch der Deutschen aus
Russland. 1993, compiled by Betty Lang
Booklet
MAPS and
ATLASES
Other
Batschka, Syrmien Stumpp, Karl Paper map
Bessarabia Unknown map source Paper map
Black Sea area, North of Unknown map source Paper map
Bukovina 31 December 1910 Stumpp, Karl Ethnographical map of Bukovina, from the results of the
Census of 31 December 1910 (4 map pieces)
Paper map
Bukovina 1939 Entwurf: (design) According to the state of 1939 (Nach dem Stande vom
Jahre 1939)
Paper map
Bukowina 1940 Unknown map source Die deutschen Siedlungen in der Bakowina 1940 (The
German Settlements in Bukovina 1940)
(Bie Eichenau fehlt die 500 Seelen starke Gemeinde Neu-
Zadowa!) (At Eichenau the 500 soul-strong community is
missing New-Zadowa)
Paper map
Dnepropetrovsk area of Russia 1878 Unknown map source Oblast of Dnepropetrovsk: Area west of Alexandrovka
(German settlements shown in Cyrillic alphabet with
Russian names)
Paper map
Dnjepropetrowsk area of Russia Stumpp, Karl Partial of Stumpp map #21 Zaporozhye (Saporoshje,
Taurien, and South Jekaterinaslav) (map of the German
settlements in the Zaporozhye Oblast)
Paper map
East Prussia, Russian area Unknown map source Area of Russian East Prussia between Konstantinovka
(Konradswalde) and Kaliningrad (Konigsberg)
Paper map
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Category Title Author Description Type
MAPS and
ATLASES
Other East Prussia, Western part of Unknown map source Paper map
Europe in the 18th Century Unknown map source Transparency Transparency
Europe 1812 Unknown map source Transparency Transparency
Europe Between the Wars Unknown map source Transparency. A) Europe after the First World War. B) The
Rise of the Axis Powers
Transparency
Europe After the 2nd World War Unknown map source Transparency. A) Central Europe after the Second World
War. B) Europe after the Second World War
Transparency
Former USSR and Europe Unknown map source Paper map
Galizien 1939 Unterschutz, R. Die Deutschen Seidlungen in Galizien (German
settlements in Galicia)
Paper map
Gulf of Taganrog and Sea of Azov, North of Unknown map source Paper map
Habsburg Dominions Unknown map source Transparency. A) Habsburg Dominions 10th Century to
19th Century. B) Habsburg Dominions 1815-1918
Paper map
Hutterite Genealogy and Maps Unknown map source Paper map
Jekaterinoslav & Taurien Unknown map source Paper map
Mennonite Migration to Poland Unknown map source Migration of the Mennonites from Flanders and Friesland to
the Vistula River area of Poland.
Paper map
Moldavia Unknown map source Kishinev (Chisinau) Moldovia Paper map
Odessa, North and West Unknown map source Paper map
Peace of Westphalia: Sweden Unknown map source A) Europe after the Peace of Westphalia 1648. B) The
Growth of Sweden to 1660. Transparency
Transparency
Przechowka Settlement Unknown map source Home of Alexanderwohl Mennonites on Vistula River,
Prussia
Paper map
Russia 14th to 19th Century Unknown map source Transparency
Russia and Eastern Europe Unknown map source Transparency
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Category Title Author Description Type
MAPS and
ATLASES
Other
Russia, Central Unknown map sourceCentral Russia including Kazakhstan and Caucasus
RepublicsPaper map
Russia, European 1899 Atlas of the World European Russia: Baltic States to Black Sea, Poland to
Ural Mountains
Paper map
Temeswar, Western Romania 1893 Unknown map source General map of Middle Europe Paper map
Ukraine Karpa, William Map of Ukraine 1955 Paper map
Ukraine, East (Stalino) Unknown map source Detailed map of area North West of Stalino (East Ukraine) Paper map
Ukraine, Southeast (Donetsk area) Unknown map source Paper map
Ukrainian SSR Unknown map source Paper map
Unification of Germany Unknown map source Transparency Transparency
Volhynia, Polish 1 December 1927 Lock, Kurt Map of German settlements in Polish Volhynia 1927 Paper map
Volhynia, Russian Unknown map source Paper map
Werschetz, Yugoslavia 1916 Unknown map source General map of Middle Europe Paper map
West Prussia, East Prussia and Poland The Mennonite
Publishing House
Scottdale, PA. From the Mennonite encyclopedia,
Copyright 1959, Vol.4, p. 921,
Paper map
Nineteenth Century Primary German Villages of South
Russia. Map One
GRHC Within Moldova, Ukraine, and Romania today. Laminated Paper map
Nineteenth Century Primary German Villages of South
Russia. Map Two.
GRHC Within Moldova, Ukraine, and Romania today. Laminated Paper map
Karte der deutschen Siedlungen in Bessarabien Stumpp, Karl Bessarabia. Laminated Paper map
Karte der deutschen Siedlungen im Gebiet (Oblast) Odessa
(ehem. westl. Teil des Gouv. Cherson.)
Stumpp, Karl Odessa. Laminated Paper map
Karte der deutschen Siedlungen in ukrainisch Wolhynien
(Ukrainian Volhynia)
Stumpp, Karl Ukrainian Volhynia. Laminated Paper map
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MAPS and
ATLASES
Other
Die deutschenSiedlungen auf der Halbinsel Krim (Crimea) Stumpp, Karl Crimea. Laminated Paper map
Karte der deutschen Siedlungen im Nord und Sudkaukasus
(North and South Caucacus)
Stumpp, Karl North and South Caucacus. Laminated Paper map
1990 Map of European and Asian Russia Unknown Printed in Cyrillic Paper map
Russia 48.00 Degrees Longitude to 52.30 Degrees
Longitude
Unknown Printed in Cyrillic Paper map
MAPS and
ATLASES
Road maps, AtlasesDeutschland Osterreich-Schweiz ADAC a road map book Book
Deutschlandkarte - Map of Germany Germany-Tourism Paper map
Hammond's Historical Atlas Hammonds Book
Lands of the GERMAN EMPIRE and Before Uncapher, Wendy K. A quick reference for lands that eventually ended up in the
German Empire (the Second Reich)
Book
Mennonite Historical Atlas Schroeder,William and
Huebert, Helmut T.
Second edition, revised and expanded, 1996 Book
Strassenkarte Deutschland JRO Paper map
UKRAINE: A Historical Atlas Magocsi, Paul Robert The Atlas follows chronological developments in Ukraine
from earliest times to the present
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
MEMBERSHIPS
JOURNALS
NEWSLETTERS
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
Lincoln, Nebraska (AHSGR)
AHSGR JOURNAL 1970 to present
NEWSLETTER 2000 TO PRESENT
CLUES and index to Working Papers 2000 to present
KINDERZEITUNG 2004 TO 2013
JUGEND ZEITUNG Volumes 1 to present
Journals
Newsletters
Booklets
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
D. F. Plett Historical Research Foundation, Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
DFPHRF PRESERVINGS 1995 to present Magazinel
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
East European Genealogical Society
Winnipeg, Manitoba (EEGS)
EEGS JOURNAL OF THE EAST EUROPEAN GENEALOGICAL
SOCIETY 1993 to present
Journal
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
Germans from Russia Heritage Society
Bismark, North Dakota (GRHS)
GRHS HERITAGE REVIEW 2003 to present
GRHS NEWSLETTER 1994 to present
DER STAMMBAUM 1973 TO 2015
VILLAGE COORDINATOR NEWSLETTER 1997 TO 2007
Journal
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia
Abbotsford, British Columbia (MHSBC)
MHSBC ROOTS AND BRANCHES NEWSLETTER 1996 to present Journal
Memberships
Journals
Newsletters
ACTIVE
Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe
Calgary, Alberta (SGGEE)
SGGEE THE JOURNAL 1996 to present Journal
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Category Title Author Description Type
MEMBERSHIPS
JOURNALS
NEWSLETTERS
Memberships
Journals
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Variious Relatively Speaking 1996 to 1999
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MENNONITE A People Apart Kenna, Kathleen A portrait of Old Order Mennonites in story and picture Book
Czars, Soviets & Mennonites Toews, John B. The author analyzes and interprets parochial Mennonitism
in the wider social and political contexts
Book
East Reserve 125. Hanover Steinbach 1874-1999
"Celebrating our Heritage"
Plett, Delbert F. A brief historical sketch of Hanover Steinbach 1874 to 1999
in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the
settlement of the East Reserve, August 1, 1874
Book
Journey's - Mennonite Stories of Faith & Survival Toews, John B. Mennonite Stories of Faith & Survival in Stalin's Russia Book
Like a Mustard Seed -- Mennonites in Paraguay Stoesz, Edgar The story of Mennonites in Paraguay, how they got there,
how they prospered and are giving back, dating around
1927
Book
Mennonite Estates in Imperial Russia Huebert, Helmut T. An index of Mennonite estates in Imperial Russia -- the
time period from 1813 to about 1920
Book
Mennonite Historical Atlas Schroeder,William and
Huebert, Helmut T.
Second edition, revised and expanded, 1996 Book
Mennonite Peoplehood - A Plea for New Initiatives Epp, Frank H. Mennonite Peoplehood deals with various facets of a
Christian people's identity and task, e.g., theological
foundations, historic experiences, cultural commonalities,
nationality. A publication of essays
Book
Mennonites in the Cities of Imperial Russia Volume 1 Huebert, Helmut T. Barvenkovo, Berdyansk, Melitopol, Mellerovo, Orechov,
Pologi, Sevastopol, Simferopol
Book
Mennonites in the Cities of Imperial Russia Volume 2 Huebert, Helmut T. Alexandrovsk, Ekaterinoslav, Kharkov, Moscow, Nikopol,
Odessa, Omsk, St. Petersburg, Tokmak
Book
More Recollections from My Life and Ministry Book 2 Friesen, N.N. The author writes about his experiences he had in his work
as a pastor
Book
People of our Land Series - The Mennonite People Cooper, Charlotte Second book in a series to help children learn about
various ethnic groups of people
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
MENNONITE Pilgrims on the Silk Road -- A Muslim-Christian Encounter
in Khiva
Ratliff, Walter R. The story of Mennonites from Russia who made a journey
to the Silk Road kingdom of Khiva (presently a city in
Uzbekistan) in Central Asia during the 1880s (companion
to Audio Visual, "Through The Desert Goes Our Journey")
Book
Remember our Leaders -- Conference of Mennonites in
Canada 1902 - 1977
Peters, Gerhard I. A book in memory of departed ministers of the Conference
of Mennonites in Canada who served faithfully and
sacrificially in the Conference to build God's Kingdom on
earth
Book
Remember Us Siemens, Ruth D. Letters from Stalin's Gulag (1930-37) Vol.1 - The Regehr
Family
Book
Roots and Branches Newsletter MHSBC Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia Book
The Bergthal Colony, revised edition Schroeder, William Bergthal Colony was the first Mennonite 'daughter' colony
settlement in Russia; the migration of Bergthal people to
Canada
Book
The Blue Mountains of China Wiebe, Rudy Story of a group of Russian Mennonites in search of a land
that would give them religious freedom
Book
The Fehrs - Four centuries of Mennonite migration Kouwenhoven, Arlet The author follows the Fehrs' footsteps from Amsterdam to
Danzig, to the Polish Werder, to the villages in the Russian
steppes and later the Canadian prairie
Book
The Russlander Birdsell, Sandra A novel of friendship, betrayal, love and loss, set within a
Mennonite community in Russia during years leading up to
World War 1
Book
The Story of Alexanderwohl Wedel, David C. The story of the Alexanderwohl Church which originated in
Flanders in the Netherlands. This story was written for the
Centennial (1874-1974) observance of the migration of this
congregation to Kansas
Book
The Swiss (Volhynian) Mennonite Ship List 1874 Stucky, Harley J. Swiss (Volhynian) Mennonites who emigrated (in four major
groups) to the USA from the Volhynian area of Russia
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
MENNONITE Village of Unsettled Yearnings, Yarrow, British Columbia:
Mennonite Promise
Neufeldt, Leonard The people who grew up in the early years of Yarrow -
memories of a way of life in this collection of essays,
memoirs and tributes
Book
UFA - The Mennonite Settlements (Colonies) 1894 - 1938 Hein, Gerhard Ufa in the Ural Mountains, a condensed report presented at
the Ufa reunion in Clearbrook, British Columbia on July 18,
1975
Book
Invitation to Celebration Tapes 1 & 2 MHSBC Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia Cassette
The Great Trek Part 1 (1939 - 1943) Otto Klassen Film
Production
The author uses rare archival photographs and film footage
from the German Bundesarhiv to document the effects of
the Soviet-German Non-aggression Pact (August 1939),
the German invasion of the Soviet Union (22 June 1941)
and the subsequent two-year occupation of Ukraine on
Soviet-Germans and Ukrainians in general and on the
Mennonite villages of the Khortista and Molochna
Settlements in particular
DVD
The Great Trek Part 2 (1943 - 1945) Otto Klassen Film
Production
The author uses rare archival photographs and film footage
from the German Bundesarchiv to document the retreat of
over 350,000 Soviet-Germans and Mennonites in the fall of
1943, their resettlement in German-occupied Polish
territory, and their eventual flight from advancing Red Army
forces in the early months of 1945
DVD
Through the Desert Goes Our Journey Agile Arts Production
and Mennonite Church
Historical Committee
The story of Mennonites from Russia who made a journey
to the Silk Road kingdom of Khiva (a present-day city in
Uzbekistan) in Central Asia during the 1880s (companion
to the book "Pilgrims on the Silk Road")
DVD
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VICTORIA GERMANS FROM RUSSIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY LIST
Category Title Author Description Type
MUSIC Lieblings - Lieder unserer Vorbater AHSGR - Golden Gate
Chapter 1982
Favourite songs of our Predesessors Book
Through The Years With Germans From Russia Amen, Barbara Alice A History of the Past Two Centuries in Dialogue and Song Book
Weihnachtslieder Zum Mitsingen ("German Christmas
Songs to Sing Along")
Various Songbook for the Cassette of the same name Book
"Tanz Mit" 1 and "Tanz Mit" 2 Republic of Austria "Dance with " Tapes 1 and 2, popular folk music Cassette
A Soulful Sound Prairie Public Heritage
Collecion
Music of the Germans from Russia, specifically the areas
of the Volga, the Black Sea, and Bessarabia
DVD
Gold and Silber Pantoffel-Kino A German Opera Cassette
Ukrainian Folk Music KYIV Chamber Choir "KYIV" Chamber Choir CD
Weihnachtslieder zum Mitsingen ("German Christmas
Songs to Sing Along")
Various Companion to the sheet music of the same name Cassette
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Category Title Author Description Type
POLAND The Yagoder Usu Leut AHSGR, Calgary
Chapter
Side A: Words, phrases, verses, rhymes and sayings in
English and Jagodnaja dialect. Side B: Tales from
Jagodnaja. The courtship and Marriage of Barney and
Wendy, told in English and Jagoda Language
Cassette
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VICTORIA GERMANS FROM RUSSIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY LIST
Category Title Author Description Type
REFERENCE Robert's Rules of Order Roberts Book
German-English / English-German Dictionary Langenscheidt's Book
Russian-English / English-Russian Dictionary Collins - WNSP Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
RESEARCH Emigration from Germany to Russia 1763-1862 Stumpp, Karl Alphabetical lists of thousands of names of German
immigrants to Russia, many with vital statistics, place of
origin in Germany, and locality of settlement in Russia
Book
Genealogical Guide to East & West Prussia (Ost und
Westpreussen)
Brandt, Edward R. and
Goertz, Adalbert
Records, Sources, Publications & Events; Modified 2003
Revised Edition
Book
Genealogical Research Directory 1998 National &
International
Johnson, Keith A. &
Sainty, Malcolm R.
The largest Worldwide surname queries listing published in
book form on an annual basis
Book
Genealogical Research Directory 1999 National &
International
Johnson, Keith A. &
Sainty, Malcolm R.
The largest Worldwide surname queries listing published in
book form on an annual basis
Book
Genealogical Research Directory 2000 National &
International
Johnson, Keith A. &
Sainty, Malcolm R.
The largest Worldwide surname queries listing published in
book form on an annual basis
Book
German-American Names Jones, George F. 2nd Edition Book
Germanic Genealogy -- A Guide to Worldwide Sources and
Migration Patterns
Brandt, Edward R.,
Bellingham, Mary S.
Third Edition Book
German-Russian Handbook -- A Reference Book for
Russian German and German Russian History and Culture
Mertens, Ulrich With Place name listings of Former German Settlement
Areas
Book
Handy Guide to Swiss Genealogical Records Suess, Jared H. Book
Schriften Der Deutschen Akademie Heft 11 (Sources for the
history of German settlement in southeast Europe: Austria,
Galizien; Germany; Hungary; Austria, Banat; Hungary,
Bacska; Serbia, Vojvodina)
Wilheim, Franz
Kallbrunner, Josef
Written in the German Language Book
Where to Look for Hard-to-Find German-Speaking
Ancestors in Eastern Europe
Brandt, Bruce and
Brandt, Edward Reimer
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
RUSSIA A History of Russia Lawrence, John Russian history from ancient beginnings to the present Book
A Song in Siberia Deyneka, Anita and
Peter Jr.
The true story of a Russian church that could not be
silenced
Book
CATHERINE - Empress of all the Russias Cronin, Vincent Biography - the daughter of a minor German prince who
received a French education and at the age of thirty-three
won for herself the crown of the Tsars; was known during
her reign as Catherine, Empress of all the Russias
Book
Catherine The Great Anthony, Katharine Book
Catherine The Great Oldenbourg, Zoe Translated from the French by Anne Carter Book
From Catherine to Khrushchev - The Story of Russia's
Germans
Giesinger, Adam The two-century history of the German colonists in Russia:
from Catherine to Khrushchev
Book
In War's Dark Shadow Lincoln, W. Bruce The Russians before the Great War Book
Journey Across Russia National Geographic
Society
The Soviet Union Today Book
Master of the House Khlevniuk, Oleg V. Stalin and His Inner Circle Book
Memories of Kazakhstan Bachmann, Berta A report on life experiences of a German woman in Russia Book
My Russia Ustinov, Peter In the author's words, Russia's struggle for identity and
survival
Book
Russia on the Eve of War and Revolution Wallace, Donald
Mackenzie
Description of daily life under the last three Tsars, in the
turbulent age following the emancipation of the serfs in
1861
Book
Russia, A Short History Pratt, Helen Gay and
Moore, Harriet L.
Book
Russia, Eurasian States, and Eastern Europe 1996 Shoemaker, Wesley World Today Series Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
RUSSIA Russian Factory Women Glickman, Rose L. Workplace and Society, 1880-1914 Book
Russka Rutherfurd, Edward A Novel of Russia Book
Shukar Balan: The White Lamb Lindsay, Mela M. A story that takes place in Russia in 1893, of Evaliz, a
sixteen year old Russian-German peasant girl who longs
for America
Book
The Conspirator Who Saved The Romanovs Null, Gary History's greatest secret finally exposed the untold story of
the incredible escape of the Russian Imperial family
Book
The Germans Under the Tsars, Lenin, and Stalin Philipps, John The author provides the reader with a general view into the
historical connection between the Germans in Russia and
the Tsars, Lenin and Stalin
Book
The Harvest of Sorrow Conquest, Robert Soviet collectivization and the terror-famine Book
The Healing Knife Sava, George Experiences of a Russian exile struggling to become a
surgeon
Book
The Pilgrimage to Russia Margulies, Sylvia The Soviet Union and the treatment of foreigners 1924-
1937
Book
The Russian Revolution Moorehead, Alan Book
The Shadow of the Winter Palace Crankshaw, Edward Russia's drift to revolution 1825-1917 Book
The Story of a Throne Volume I and Volume 2 Waliszewski, K. Catherine II of Russia Book
The Tragedy of the Soviet Germans (A Story of Survival) Philipps, John The author gives an account of what he has lives, seen and
heard, and the contents of this book are his recollections
as a student, an agricultural advisor, the war, military
occupation, evacuation and exile. The author writes that
the Germans from Russia fared worse than any other
people, went through hatred and spite and were falsely
branded Nazi war criminals
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
RUSSIA Traveller's History of Russia and the USSR Neville, Peter 2nd Edition, for travellers or students who feel that they
need more historical background information on a country
than what can be found in a guide
Book
Twentieth Century Russia Treadgold, Donald 2nd Edition, A summary of what is known about the main
lines of development of Russia and the Soviet Union since
1000
Book
Two Lives, One Russia Daniloff, Nicholas The author weaves a double narrative that vividly brings
two worlds to life: yesterday's Russia and today's Soviet
Union
Book
Ustinov In Russia Ustinov, Peter The author's personal guided tour of the world's largest
country
Book
Wild Children of the Urals Miller, Floyd Odyssey of 800 children uprooted during the Russian
Revolution
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
SELF-HELP Deciphering Gothic Records Dearden, Fay S. Useful hints for helping you read "Old German" script Book
How to Write Your Autobiography Case, P.A. Book
In Their Words Volume 1 Polish Shea/Hoffman Translation guide to Polish, German, Latin, Russian Book
In Their Words Volume 2 Russian Shea/Hoffman Translation guide to Polish, German, Latin, Russian Book
Searching for your Ancestors Doane, Gilbert Revised edition of a time-tested guide for amateur
genealogists
Book
The Genealogist's Encyclopedia: Trace Your Family Tree Pine, L. G. The complete and authoritative guide to Genealogy and
Heraldry
Book
Trace Your Family Tree Edis, G & S A do-it-yourself workbook for Canadians Book
Write It Right Barnes/Lackey A Manual for Writing Family Histories & Genealogies Book
Your Way: A Guide to Writing Your Own Life Story Robbins, Emma M. Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
SHIPS AND
SHIPS LISTS
Passenger Ships Lists AHSGR Work Papers: #9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15
Clues 1976-1995
Halifax Ship Arrivals 1902 and 1906-1909
St. John Ship Arrivals 1906-1909
Quebec Ship Arrivals 1908
Book
Passenger Ships Lists CLUES AHSGR CLUES 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985 Book
Ships of our Ancestors Anuta, Michael J. Pictures of nearly 900 ships which sailed the Atlantic and
provided the means of reaching their sought for country
Book
The Swiss (Volhynian) Mennonite Ship List 1874 Stucky, Harley J. Swiss (Volhynian) Mennonites who emigrated (in four major
groups) to the USA from the Volhynian area of Russia
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
SOUTH
AMERICA
We (Never) Don't Forget -- Germans from Russia in South
America
Prairie Public
Broadcasting
An examination of the history, language, music, religion,
foodways, and culture of the Germans from Russia who
settled in South America and how their traditions are
flourishing across generations
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
UKRAINE German Villages in the Ukraine Giesinger, Adam A Key to Microfilm of captured German Documents Booklet
No Streets of Gold Potrebenko, Helen A social history of Ukrainians in Alberta Book
Pocketbook Guide to Ukraine & Ukrainians UKRAPress 2nd Edition, Questions and Answers about Ukraine Book
Raspberry Hut and other Ukrainian Folk Tales Evanishen, Danny Retold in English old favorites and some quite rare tales of
Ukrainian folk tales
Book
The Crime of Moscow in Vynnytsia Institute for Historical
Review
Testimony on the mass murder of 9,439 Ukrainians by
Soviet NKVD at the Ukrainian city of Vynnytsia
Book
The Trek From the Ukraine to Poland March 14, 1944 to
June 29, 1944
Hornbacher, Walter A true to life experience recorded by the author about the
evacuation of the people of German ancestry from the
Black Sea regions of the Ukraine to Germany in 1944
Booklet
Trophies of War and Empire - Archival heritage of Ukraine,
World War II and the International Politics of Restitution
Grimsted, Patricia
Kennedy
The author's narrative is full of revelations about the
unsolved mysteries of wartime looting
Book
UKRAINE - A Historical Atlas Magocsi, Paul Robert The Atlas follows chronological developments in Ukraine
from earliest times to the present
Book
Ukrainian Folk Music Various "KYIV" Chamber choir CD
We'll Meet Again in Heaven Roadshow Productions A searing chronicle of a forgotten genocide and a lost
people; Soviet Ukraine during 1928-1938
DVD
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Category Title Author Description Type
VOLGA Children of the Volga Bruntz, George The story of a German Russian family who accomplished
the difficult task of adapting to life in America with
remarkable ease in the face of seemingly insurmountable
odds
Book
Conquering the Wind Toepfer, amy Brungardt
and Dreiling, Agnes
An epic migration from the Rhine to the Volga to the Plains
of Kansas
Book
Down the Volga. Journey revealing people and heartland
of post-perestroika Russia
de Villiers, Marq Book
German Colonies on the Volga: The Second Half of the
Eighteenth Century
Pleve, Igor R. This book traces the history of the Germans on the Volga
during the trying years of the second half of the eighteenth
century, and it presents a rich source of archival material,
much of which is published for the first time
Book
German Migration to the Russian Volga (1764-1767);
Origins and Destinations
Mai, Brent Allan;
Reeves-Marquardt,
Dona
Book
History of the Volga Relief Society Haynes, Emma S. Relief work accomplished along the Volga River during
1921 - 1923 by German-Russian people living in the United
States (2 copies)
Book
Hussenback Review AHSGR (1) Ring binder (purple) H. Review 1998 and 1997. Village
Roster 1830 - 1941
(2) Coil book: Vol 1, June 1994 to Vol. 5, March 1999
Book
Immigrants to the Volga - Marriages 1766 Census AHSGR A list of marriages that occurred in the German region of
Hesse among the prospective settlers of the Volga region --
written in the German language
Book
Sabina's Dream Bartholomew, M. Story of a girl with Volga German heritage Book
The Czar's Germans Williams, Hattie P. With particular reference to the Volga Germans Book
The German-Russians in Words and Pictures Bosch, William Dr. The Volga River and the Black Sea Migration and Colonies
and the Migration to and the Settlements in the Americas
Book
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Category Title Author Description Type
VOLGA The Volga Germans Koch, Fred C. In Russia and the Americas. From 1763 to the present Book
The Volga Germans - Book Two Weidenweber, S. Second in the trilogy, "The Volga Flows Forever" Book
The Volga German Catholic Life Style Kloberdanz, T. J. An ethnographic reconstruction of the Volga German
Catholic life cycle in the years 1890-1914
Book
Volga German Villages "Unserer Leute von Walter" Weber, Edward "Our People of Walter" & "The Colony Balzer" Book
Volga Germans In Old Russia & Western North America Kloberdanz, T. J. Their Changing World View Book
Window Into The Iron Curtain Lindsay, Mela M. An interview with Russian-German displaced persons who
fled Russia during World War 2, 1941
Book
Wir Wollen Deutsche Bleiben "We Want to Remain
German"
Walters, George J. Story of the Volga Germans Book
1798 CENSUS of the German Colonies along the Volga;
Economy, Population, and Agriculture Volume 1
Mai, Brent Alan Book
1798 CENSUS of the German Colonies along the Volga;
Economy, Population, and Agriculture Volume 2
Mai, Brent Alan Book
1834 CENSUS Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent In the District of Saratov, Russia dated 15 Dec 1834 Book
1850 CENSUS Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent In the District of Saratov, Russia dated 30 Sept 1854 Book
1857 CENSUS Shcherbakovka Mai, Brent In the District of Saratov, Russia dated 25 Jan 1858 Book
A Light in the Darkness Gateway Films 1941 in Russia, Germans banished from their homes into
labor camps by Stalin and the eyewitness reports of
survivors of this tragedy
Video
A Soulful Sound NDSU, GRHC, and
Prairie Public Television
Music of the Germans from Russia, specifically the areas
of the Volga, the Black Sea, and Bessarabia
DVD
Volga River Cruise Produced by
Giesbrecht, Elsie
A video of a cruise on the Volga River which includes the
village of the producer's mother
Video
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Category Title Author Description Type
VOLHYNIA In the Midst of Wolves Miller, Donald N. A history of German Baptists in Volhynia, Russia 1863-
1943
Book
History of German Village of ALT FRATAUTZ 1787 to 1940 Binder
The Old Country Miller, Donald N. Real life stories by those who have their roots in Volhynia,
Russia (Ukraine)
Book
Under Arrest Miller, Donald N. Repression of the Russian Germans in Zhitomir Region,
Ukraine 1930's
Book
Wandering Volhynians Wandering Volhynians
Group
Newsletters. 2 binders: 1987 to 1993; 1994 to 1999 Newsletter
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