Austria / Österreich » Libraries, Archives & Museums

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• Archives in Austria

  Addresses and descriptions in German.

• Das Vorarlberger Landesarchiv

• Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt)

  Organization for the notification of next-of-kin of members of the former German Wehrmacht who were killed in action.

  • History

  • Information Assets

• Family History Library Catalog

  From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of the LDS Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also search for other localities by place name.

  • Austria

• FamilySearch Centers in Austria

  From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

• FamilySearch Centers in Austria

• FamilySearch Centers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

• Hill Monastic Manuscript Library

  Collegeville, Minnesota. At St. John's University.

  • HMML Research Center

    • Center for Austrian and German Medieval Studies

• Historical Society of Pennsylvania

  Includes a research library with materials on immigration studies.

  • Balch Manuscript Guide

    • Austrians

• International Tracing Service - Bad Arolsen

  Germany. Originally organized to search for non-German persons who had become missing or displaced during the war and to assist separated families in being reunited. It now holds millions of records on concentration camp prisoners, Jews, foreigners in German-controlled territories & displaced persons.

  • History

  • Tracing Work

• Kärntner Landesarchiv

• Land Salzburg - Das Landarchiv

  Province of Salzburg Archives.

• LibDex - The Library Index - Austria

  A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

• Linz - History - Remit of the Archives of Linz

• Niederösterreichisches Landesarchiv

  Province of Lower Austria Archives.

• Oberösterreichisches Landesarchiv

  Province of Upper Austria Archives.

• Oesterreichische Archive / Archives in Austria

  With telephone numbers, postal addresses, and some links.

• Österreichische Nationalbibliothek / National Library of Austria

• Österreichisches Staatsarchiv / Austrian State Archives

  Their introductory page in English.

  • Genealogy/Family History Research

    The customs of archives and the structure of archival holdings, the peculiarities of Using archives and the administrative organization of archives in Austria are the reason why genealogical research in archives is a time consuming purpose, considering both the variety of archival holdings of the Austrian State Archives and difficulties to find the relevant information. It is necessary to prepare a solid research strategy.

• Repositories of Primary Sources - Europe - Austria

  A list of links to online resources from the Univ. of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives.