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The New and Revised SGGEE Website
Have you visited the new SGGEE website? Members and friends are welcome to explore and send any questions/concerns to feedback@sggee.org. Make sure to click the HELP CENTER button on the homepage for guides to logging in or using the new site's features.
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December 2024 SGGEE Journal
The December SGGEE Journal includes a story entitled, “Christmas in Volhynia”, a first hand account of the return to Volhynia following the deportations of 1919 and a short article describing the 1939 deportations, and finally, an analysis of the German Settlements in central Poland written in 1935.
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2024 SGGEE Virtual Convention
SGGEE members have access to the presentations given at the virtual convention in 2024.
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Master Pedigree Database (MPD) Updated February 3, 2025
The Master Pedigree Database has just been updated with the most current data received and processed to date. It has been merged resulting in 566,097 records all of which have been renumbered. This update now contains the kantorate files for Alt Kurgan, Amelin, Antonowka, Berestowiec, Horodischtsche, Kolowert I and II, Kurhany, Ludmilpol, Maksimilianowka, Marzelinhof, Neu Kurgan, Rudenka, Szelesnica, and Totowicz.
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Open Forum: Immigration Stories
The recorded video of this forum conducted June 1, 2024 is now posted on our Virtual SGGEE web page (accessible by members only).
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Posting of some 1900s Volhynia church books on Wikimedia
Recently scans of several Volhynian church books have been posted online via Wikimedia. Details and links can be found on our Public Databases research page and on the member's only Volhynian indexes search page.
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SGGEE Libary at HSGPV
A link to the SGGEE library currently hosted at the Historical Society of Germans from Poland and Volhynia has just been posted.
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The German Colonies in Volhynia by Mykhailo Kostiuk
For your convenience, if you wish to order this book follow the link provided. It can be purchased through our website or retail.
