Nancy? Did you change your email address? I was going to send an email to everyone who purchased the book, _L~emkowszczyna_ regarding its arrival. Thanks for...
Gloria, It is not likely that your relatives were deported to Ukraine during Akcja Wisla in 1947. They may have been among the forced "voluntary" resettlement...
Yes, Your are correct but I always associate the transports with Akcja Wisla which is a name that most people recognize. Saying "forced transports" isn't as...
... Wisla which is a name that most people recognize. Saying "forced transports" isn't as powerful. The result was the same. People were uprooted against their...
... Wisla which is a name that most people recognize. Saying "forced transports" isn't as powerful. The result was the same. People were uprooted against their...
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:07:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, elstonwe@... writes: Yes, Your are correct but I always associate the transports with...
In a message dated 5/1/2007 10:32:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bobrosa@... writes: Questions - Does anyone know if either government kept records on...
In a message dated 5/1/2007 10:30:29 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bobrosa@... writes: Questions - Does anyone know if either government kept records on...
Bob, According to the Przemys~l civil archives (summer 2006), the Sanok branch of the Rzeszo~w civil archive contains a larger number of Akcja Wisl~a records...
Interesting! My relatives were deported in 1947 and they were Rusyn not Ukrainian. My cousin, who experienced it, told me that armed soldiers came to the...
In a message dated 5/2/2007 7:29:36 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, elstonwe@... writes: Interesting! My relatives were deported in 1947 and they were Rusyn...
Two of my three ancestral villages are now in Poland. One is currently in SLovakia. My relatives were indeed Lemko Rusyns. I do not agree that present day...
I read a recent nsrevak@... & elstonwe@att. net emails and they reminded me of my Grandfather George Strus.' Many thought he was from Russia. But I now...
(Tanya has asked me to post this message for her. Debbie - California) Dear Bukowsko Triangle family. So much has happened after I posted this message to the...
Talk to John Righetti, president of the CarpathoRusyn Society. I doubt that he would belive that the Lemkos consider themselves Ukrainians. Gloria ... From:...
Tanya, What a great story (even though I knew it). You've received a lot of information in such a short period of time. I'm sure you've made others jealous. ...
new photos from Bukowsko jewish cemetery; http://tinyurl.com/2ov6ja http://tinyurl.com/2cfyux http://tinyurl.com/2n9g64 ps. Rabi Norman Weinberg from Warsaw...
Dziekuje "koyo", To jest cudownie! This is wonderful! The Jewish cemetery has been cleared. Are those two headstones standing now? The "street" sign is...
If you enlarge the photo of the "street" sign which indicates the way to the Jewish cemetery in Bukowsko, you can see that the other sign points to the Greek...
Not to insert myself in the debate, but there certainly are families from the Lemko region and Southeastern Poland who consider themselves Ukrainian rather...
I'm receiving emails in Polish on other resources. But when someone takes the time to translate it in a couple of months it is meaningless to me. Here is what...
Debbie, Isn't the picture of Main St. where that video was mostly shot? You know...the video with the older gentleman trying to recognize his hometown? Kim ...
Joanie, I have found this site extremely informative. http://www.lemko.org/ ... reminded me of my Grandfather George Strus.' Many thought he was from Russia....
Nancy do you have the link for this map? I have a feeling my grandparents village is one of them.... ... villages, ... a cluster ... the ... were resettled by...
One thing we need to clear about here is the distinction between ethnicity and nationality. The Lemkos who live in Poland consider themselves ethnic...