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ID 40 SubmitterName   SubmitterEmail   Name Online Polish Directories at the Library of Congress URL http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/pdir/poldir.html Creator Library of Congress Manager   Participating   Funder   Host   Description This site provides digital access to a pair of "historic Polish directories": one is a 1923 listing of commercial or business offices that also includes advertisements as well as an historical, administrative, political, and economic overview of Poland at that time, while the other is a "white pages directory" for Warsaw, dating from 1938-1939 and listing "businesses and advertisements arranged by product or service, e.g., office machines, sporting goods, physicians." Goal access | preservation Digital processes scanning Inception   Future plans   Collection    Title Online Polish Directories at the Library of Congress URL http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/pdir/poldir.html Creator Library of Congress Description This site provides digital access to a pair of "historic Polish directories": one is a 1923 listing of commercial or business offices that also includes advertisements as well as an historical, administrative, political, and economic overview of Poland at that time, while the other is a "white pages directory" for Warsaw, dating from 1938-1939 and listing "businesses and advertisements arranged by product or service, e.g., office machines, sporting goods, physicians." Subject focus History Geographical focus Europe, Eastern Poland Gda´nsk (Poland) Warsaw (Poland) Chronological focus 1900H 1920D\1930D 1923 1938-1939 Language of items pol Size of collection 2 items Format of original items text Source type primary Identifier for original items   Location of original items   Format of surrogate items image/jpeg image/tiff Metadata/encoding scheme   Medium of collection no medium Web services   Access conditions/rights asserted   Made available   Frequency of additions   Future plans