Re: [Cz-L] Books of Seven Seals in Radauti and Suceava (3188 km)

From: Bruce Reisch <bruce.reisch_at_cornell.edu_at_nowhere.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 12:54:50 +0000
To: CZERNOWITZ-L <CZERNOWITZ-L_at_list.cornell.edu>
Reply-To: Bruce Reisch <bruce.reisch_at_cornell.edu>


Hi Michael,

It’s a collaborative effort.

Kudos to Edgar for liberating record that no one else could!

Bruce

On 8/8/16, 7:24, "bounce-120674646-3497436_at_list.cornell.edu on behalf of
Michael Kransdorff" <bounce-120674646-3497436_at_list.cornell.edu on behalf
of mkransdorff_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>--001a113d38d2cc3c9e05398daa68
>
>Congratulations Edgar! This is very exciting.
>
>I have some Kranzdorf family from Raduati.
>
>The Romanian Sig on Jewish Gen has been translating vital records for
>Radauti. Are they using these records or different records? Might be a
>good
>idea to combine resources.
>
>Michael
>
>
>
>
>
>On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 5:08 AM, Edgar Hauster <bconcept_at_hotmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> Czernowitzers,
>>
>> For nearly one decade the Jewish Bukovina Vital Records stored at the
>> civil office registry of Radauti remained books of seven seals to us. My
>> first attempt to recover these treasures, at that time together with my
>> late good friend Dorin Fraenkel, was as early as 2008. Of course,
>> individual inquiries were always feasible, but a methodical research
>>failed
>> due to legal and/or administrative restrictions. Now, just in time for
>>the
>> upcoming 36th IAJGS in Seattle, the "Books of Seven Seals in Radauti and
>> Suceava" came to light:
>>
>> http://hauster.blogspot.ro/2016/08/books-of-seven-seals-
>> in-radauti-and.html
>>
>> Based on an authorization by the recently appointed mayor Nistor Tatar,
>>I
>> succeeded to digitize the records by taking approx. 7,500 high
>>resolution
>> images. Now, we hold in our hands the full set of available vital
>>records
>> for Radautz and its neighboring localities Vicov and Solca, including
>>the
>> priceless index records. It will take us months if not years, but
>>hopefully
>> not another decade, to analyze the results and make them available to
>>the
>> public.
>>
>> This mission being finally accomplished, as from today we are on the
>>road
>> again. "Stay tuned" for new adventures!
>>
>> Edgar Hauster <iPad>
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