[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Basics of the EWZ Films

[Dave Obee]

For an explanation of the EWZ as well as film numbers for the two series
held by the Family History Library system, go here:

http://www.genealogyunlimited.com/daveobee/volhynia.html

and click on the EWZ reference.

Dave Obee



----- Original Message -----
From: <roblv at rogers.com>
To: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:49 PM
Subject: (Fwd) Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] EWZ Films


> Hi Dwayne,
>
> I happened to find my notes and I think we are in luck, although I
> have only used the E/G Kartei films. I happen to have a copy of my
> Dad's file. My notes do state that it is difficult to find these records
>
> online. So I have used an example to get us to the right area
> quickest. Unfortunately, I don't know any German so I can't read if
> these records are exactly right. One is E/G Kartei and the other is
> Stamblatter, if my notes are correct. I believe the Stamblatter films
> are what you are looking for. The film's text notes will direct you
> how to determine which film you want.
>
> I think you want LDS film number 1797302. But please verify this
> with someone more experienced. I payed $5.50 Canadian for a
> short term loan of the film and $0.20 per copy.
>
> Here are some of the film numbers.
> E/G Kartei   -> LDS #1799322 to 2098683
> Stamblatter  -> LDS #1796579 to 1797321
>                        and 1364501 to 1364568
>
> Here are the steps I took to look at the film's catalogue:
> 1) www.familysearch.org
> 2) select "Library"
> 3) select "Family History Library Catalogue"
> 4) select "film/fiche search"
> 5) enter "1798390" (without the quotes)
>     read the notes here to determine where your name would be
>     located. They used "Adrre Bbuch" phonetic filling".
> 6) select film notes
> 7) search around until you find the right film number (653 total)
>
> Use a similar process for the stamblatter films.
>    Try #1796579 for a start. (743 films in total)
>
> Good luck. Let me know if you get anywhere as one day I'd like to
> get a better copy of my dad's and see if there is any other family
> there.
>
> Rob.
>
> P.S. Rose says there is an easier way through SGGEE, if you are  a
> member. I accidentally sent her this.
>
> >
> > On 2 Jan 2003, at 20:38, Rose Ingram wrote:
> >
> > > Rob:
> > >
> > > I may be wrong, but as far as I know and according to the LDS
> Catalog
> > > on-line the EWZ 50 to 53 series plus three others are not yet
> microfilmed by
> > > the LDS.  (I would like to get my hands on the EWZ52 series.)  Only
> the
> > > Basic Card index- EGKartei and the Stammblatter are filmed.
> > >
> > > Rose Ingram
> > >
> > > From: <roblv at rogers.com>
> > > > Hi Dwayne,
> > > >
> > > > These films are available through LDS. I would also check the
> > > > index file as it contains a fair bit of family information.
> > > >
> > > > There are cross indexes to determine which LDS film you need.
> > > >
> > > > Rob
> > > >
> > > > On 1 Jan 2003, at 12:36, Family History wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Has anyone purchased the following EWZ 50 series film, that I
> could
> > > either
> > > > > borrow, or ask for a few pages to be copied from for me. I would
> be
> > > willing to
> > > > > pay for this information. The individual that I am seeking is
> Artur
> > > Mueller,
> > > > > EWZ number 950374. Please either email me directly or post back
> to
> the
> > > mail
> > > > > list. I am assuming that he is on the series 50, but if not I
> will
> check
> > > the
> > > > > other two series.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > Dwayne
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.geocities.com/ancestorsus/Volhynia
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