You would like to do research in the library holdings of the Museum of Russian-German Cultural History? Use the OPAC!
In the online catalog of the Museum for Russian-German Cultural History, you can search for titles from the library collection, which contains over 12,000 titles on the history and culture of the Russian-Germans.
In addition, there are works on the history of Russia, Germany and Eastern Europe in general. The holdings include mainly specialized literature, periodicals and newspapers. A smaller literature section, containing prose and poetry related to the collective memory of the Russian-German community, complements the scientific holdings.
The library also houses  over 1,000 titles from the field of gray literature, including mainly autobiographical works such as diaries, memoirs, family histories, and village or regional chronicles. In addition, almost all areas of origin and major migratory movements are represented with at least one contemporary witness report. 
The library also includes about 400 video and audio media in a wide variety of formats. The spectrum ranges from moving image recordings of private celebrations, social events and autobiographically narrated family stories to professional productions from the genres of feature film, documentary and docudrama.
To the online catalogue (German)

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Online access to selected holdings of the Pomeranian State Museum

Online library catalog
Discover a wide collection of paintings and objects of the Pomeranian State Museum online. Highlights among the digitized works include the legendary Croÿ carpet from 1554 as well as works by Caspar David Friedrich and Vincent van Gogh.

Online databases of the Transylvanian Museum

Online library catalog
The Transylvanian Museum is gradually making its collections digitally available via its own homepage and other online databases. It also offers digital information and educational services via its YouTube channel and Facebook page.

Verbundkatalog Östliches Europa ("Union Catalogue Eastern Europe", VOE)

Online library catalog
With more than 1,200,000 computerized titles from a network of over 30 libraries, collections and cultural and scientific institutions in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, the Verbundkatalog Östliches Europa ("Union Catalogue Eastern Europe", VOE) is a central instrument of the Martin Opitz...

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