One more thought about “diaczek”, it could also mean “lower ranking” diak (psalter). Edward From: bukowsko_triangle@yahoogroups.com...
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larrybell13071
Jan 26, 2013 9:19 pm
Since Jan is a married father, it makes more sense to think of him as a lesser voice in a choir than as a boy....
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jan 26, 2013 9:53 pm
... Hi Debbie, I recommend the fellow I recommended on this list before, Oleksandr Olesnevych a.k.a. Sasha. He was my translator when I was in Ukraine in 2011....
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jan 26, 2013 9:58 pm
... A linguistic diversion: is 'sieczkarnia' maybe a 'sickle'? Curious, P...
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Roman
romankaluz
Jan 26, 2013 11:39 pm
Phil, A sickle is a 'sierp'. Check out ... You will see the difference! And the color image of the 'manual chaff cutter' is most likely of Polish origin. Roman...
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Edward Sobolewski
fliszta23
Jan 26, 2013 11:47 pm
No, sieczkarnia is a larger stationary machine, it is definitely the chaff-cutter. It was used widely before the combine-harvester was introduced in modern...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 27, 2013 4:08 am
Thanks Philip, For the life of me I couldn't find where I put that information! Debbie...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 27, 2013 7:20 pm
I know many of our ancestors settled in Pennsylvania so I thought the Pennsylvania State Archives' Newsletter, "Access Archives", would be of interest: ...
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Rick Jones
happynomad200
Jan 28, 2013 12:28 am
Mother Nature is at it again. In the North FLOODS... and in the South Bush FIRES. The Floods started way up North in the Tropics with a Cyclone... Hurricane or...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jan 28, 2013 3:14 am
... Thanks Edward and Roman for setting me straight. I was going for 'sieczkarnia' = 'sickle' based on the similarity of the words, which shows how far that...
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Justin
jkhouser84
Jan 28, 2013 11:32 am
Thanks to Roman and Ed for the clarifications with these cards!!! I really appreciate it....
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larrybell13071
Jan 28, 2013 2:15 pm
Just received an email response from Warsaw. I wrote to them a month ago asking for help in locating our relatives who were relocated to Ukraine from Wola...
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bukowsko_triangle@yah...
Jan 28, 2013 2:25 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the bukowsko_triangle group. File :...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 28, 2013 4:12 pm
Larry, I recall a similar requirement when I was looking for Akcja Wisła records at the Przemyśl civil archives. Not prepared to give all the information (I...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jan 29, 2013 7:24 pm
Hi all, My latest newsletter from the Lemko Assoc. reminded me that they have publications for sale that might interest members of this list: ...
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thephillyfly
Jan 29, 2013 8:24 pm
I received the new English translation of Father Ioann Polianskii's _Lemkovyna_ for Christmas and have slowly been working my way through it. I think it...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 30, 2013 6:10 pm
For those who didn't read my Poland Trip Diary in September 2012 it has been uploaded to my web site. AND to accompany the diary, photos of "old" villages have...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 30, 2013 11:04 pm
Knowing we have a few Łemkos on this list I thought they'd be interested in the "All Things Ukrainian" web site. You can buy all sorts of items made in...
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Mary Ann
bensings
Jan 31, 2013 12:45 am
Thanks so much for the link, Debbie! MaryAnn Maciejowska-Bensinger Rockledge, FL...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Jan 31, 2013 2:25 pm
Well, I have a correction. I typed out my web site URL incorrectly! How embarrassing. To see my photos of Poland and to read my Trip Diaries please go to: ...
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Shosh E.
rosibal
Jan 31, 2013 2:26 pm
Hello Debbie Sorry I havent been very active in your forum lately; I wanted to share with you the reponse I got from the Polish archives regarding my request...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Feb 1, 2013 12:56 am
Shosh, Sorry to read that the records you need apparently do not exist, though I am not sure this is what is meant by the letter. I think you might want to...
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Shosh E.
rosibal
Feb 1, 2013 1:44 am
Hi Debbie Only my father and siblings were born in Plonna; his mother and father were apparently born in Lesko as they lived there. I have a client's spouse...
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Marie Hughes
nimitz58
Feb 1, 2013 10:18 pm
Dear Debbie, thank you so much for your posting and especially your photos. I have been "off the map" for awhile. Last fall we had a wedding in our family so...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Feb 1, 2013 11:10 pm
Marie, To get to Przybyszów you have to go to Karlików (from Bukowsko). If you passed the ski lift in Karlików then you were headed in the right direction....
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Marie Hughes
nimitz58
Feb 2, 2013 12:34 am
Debbie, thank you for the directions. We did go thru Karlikow to Przybyszow remembering the guide talking about the ski lift to the left. I think because I...
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Debbie Greenlee
polskamom
Feb 2, 2013 12:51 am
Marie, go to: http://mapa.szukacz.pl/ Click the X on the book ad. Type in Karlikow in the Miejscowść box on the right and click POKAZ. Once the map comes...
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Marie Hughes
nimitz58
Feb 2, 2013 12:59 am
thanks...will do. Marie ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Roman
romankaluz
Feb 2, 2013 1:15 am
Debbie and Marie, A good source that provides a map of the area with much better resolution than Google Earth is the Polish government geoportal site ... ...
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Marie Hughes
nimitz58
Feb 2, 2013 1:22 am
thank you for the direction..... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
