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CENTRAL STATE HISTORICAL ARCHIVES
OF UKRAINE IN LVIV
by Miriam Weiner and Valery Bazarov

SOURCES AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Bielawa, Matthew, "The Central State Historical Archive in Lviv and Polish Genealogical Research," Rodziny, Summer 2001

Khonigsman, Yakov. "Documentary Sources of Jewish History in the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Lvov" [Russian], Jewish Heritage Society: Jewish Archive Series, 1997. Issue 7.

Peltz, Diana, ed. Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine, Lviv: A Guide. [Ukrainian/Polish].
Lviv/Kiev: State Committee on Archives of Ukraine, 2001.

Sizonenko, G. ed. Lviv Regional State Archive: A Guide [Ukrainian].
Lviv: Archives Directorate with the Council of Ministers of Ukrainian SSR, 1965.

Svarnyk, Ivan. "Ukraine Archivist, Ivan Svarynk Speaks on the Central State Historical Archives in Lviv." East European Genealogist 8, no. 4 (Summer 2000): 5-8.

Weiner, Miriam. Jewish Roots in Ukraine and Moldova: Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories. Secaucus, NJ/New York: Routes to Roots Foundation, Inc./YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1999.

Wynne, Suzan F. The Galitzianers: The Jews of Galicia, 1772-1918. Kensington, MD: Wheatmark Press for the Author, 2006.

We wish to acknowledge the valuable assistance of Mark Shraberman, former archivist in the Central State Historical Archive in Lviv (now an archivist at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem) and also Dr. Orest Y. Matsuk, former director (deceased) of the Central State Historical Archive in Lviv who were very helpful from the very beginning of our endeavors to gather archival data beginning in 1991.

We are grateful to Diana Peltz, director of the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Lviv and to the archivists there for their continuing support and updating of archive inventories for the Routes to Roots Foundation website at www.rtrfoundation.org.

Also helpful was Yakov Honigsman, a distinguished historian, author and expert on Galician Jewry and the history of Lviv in particular.

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¹ Obzor Fonda 146 Namestnichestvo Galitsia (Finding Aid for Fond 146 Galician

Vice-Gerency) (1772-1921): Archivno-Bibliograficheskiy ykazatel fonda.-Kiev, 1990. U Yedlinska and O. Matsuk.

The Finding Aid includes an extended historical review, subject and geographical index, bibliography.

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