A mail list for those interested in Germans from Russia genealogy,
family research and related topics oriented specifically to the Volga Valley area
of Russia. These people are also know as Volga Deutsch or Volga Germans.
This list does NOT cover the German Russians of South Russia, which include
the Black Sea, Bessarabia, Odessa, Crimea and possibly Volhynia.
Quick Start
To subscribe, send an e-mail message to:
GER-VOLGA-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) or GER-VOLGA-D-request@rootsweb.com
(for a digest of multiple messages).
In the body include only one word: subscribe
To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to:
GER-VOLGA-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) GER-VOLGA-D-request@rootsweb.com
(for a digest of multiple messages)
In the body include only one word: unsubscribe
To post messages to everyone on the list, send a message to:
GER-VOLGA-L@rootsweb.com
Guidelines
- When you send your first message, please put a descriptive title
in the SUBJECT line, such as "Schmidt of Norka", please try not to
leave the subject blank or vague such as "genealogy" or
"need help".
- Also please SIGN your full name to the message, we are a group of
individuals helping one another, and we like to know who we are talking
to.
- Do not try to regulate this list or impose any other rules or conditions
upon this list. If you have any concerns about postings, content etc.
take it up with the listowner,
Patrice Miller,
NOT the list. The
list is for genealogy and history.
- Do not post virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political
announcements or advertisements.
- Please be courteous to other members. No rude comments or flaming
in the list or you will be immediately removed from the list.
- Please do not send file attachments (messages with files appended)
or photos to the list. If you have a file or photo you would like
to share with the members, announce what you have to offer, then send
the file only to those who request it, via private e-mail.
Instructions for Joining
GER-VOLGA-L is for individual messages to be delivered to your e-mail
address. As each subscriber sends a messages to the list address,
you will receive a copy of the message.
To subscribe send an e-mail message to:
GER-VOLGA-L-request@rootsweb.com
In the body include only one word: subscribe
To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to:
GER-VOLGA-L-request@rootsweb.com
In the body include only one word: unsubscribe
GER-VOLGA-D is for a digest of several accumulated messages to be
delivered to your e-mail address at one time. As each subscriber to
the list sends messages to the list address, they are put into a digest
to be delivered later. The digest is generated approximately once
a day and delivered to digest subscribers. This option is handy for
people who don't want multiple messages to accumulate in their mail
box.
To subscribe send an email message to:
GER-VOLGA-D-request@rootsweb.com
In the body include only one word: subscribe
To unsubscribe, send an e-mail message to:
GER-VOLGA-D-request@rootsweb.com
In the body include only one word: unsubscribe
To post messages to everyone on the list, send a message to:
GER-VOLGA-L@rootsweb.com
Note this address does not have the word "request" in it.
Archives
You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them, going from one
message to another.
Search
the GER-VOLGA archives
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Good Luck & Have Fun!
Patrice Miller
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