lviv2 4127 990723 Lviv (Ukraine) Area Research Group +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ THE LVIV AREA RESEARCH GROUP Ukraine +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ A JewishGen InfoFile I. Introduction ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The primary function of the Lviv Area Research Group is to study and exchange genealogical research data related to the city of Lviv (Lemburg, Lwow) and the towns within a 15 mile radius of this city. A 15 mile limit has been imposed at the outset for this group due to the sheer number of towns around Lviv. To determine if your town is included, please access the JewishGen Web Site at scroll down to the Research Category, select Shtetlseeker and follow the instructions for seeing the listing of the towns within a 15 mile radius of the central location of Lviv. As you will note there are some 364 listings. The exchange of information on the mailing list will include but will not be limited to: -Birth, death and marriage records -Census records -Business and ownership records -Holocaust information -Family histories -The Jewish experience in the city of Lviv -Researcher to researcher help As we progress our goal will be to create a Web Site for the purpose of Centralizing the information gathered which will serve to help other researchers and will include such information as: -Links to useful web sites -Surnames and researcher lists -Suggested bibliography As we get started a questionnaire will be sent to all those who join the discussion group mailing list in order to determine what information is held by the individual researchers and what role the individual will volunteer to play in the operation of this group. For further information on how you can participate organizationally please contact: Lviv Area Research Group Errol Schneegurt , Coordinator II. Subscription Primer: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Should you wish to participate... A. Go to the JewishGen WebForm to manage your subscription. There you can easily subscribe/unsubscribe, digest/nodigest, mail/nomail. http://www.jewishgen.org/listserv/sigs.htm or B. Via Email. Send change-of-status messages to: << <<