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First posted on August 9th 2002, last revised on November 23rd 2008






Gdansk since 1946
Danzig 1939-1946
Free City, 1919-1939
Danzig 1870-1918
Danzig 1813-1870
Danzig 1807-1813
Danzig 1793-1807
Danzig 1660-1793
Danzig 1557-1660
Reformation, 1522-1557
Danzig 1454-1522
Under the Teutonic Order, 1309-1454
Gdansk until 1309






WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Links, on History Clio Online, keyword Danzig; German language History Portal
Historical Maps List of Maps of Danzig kept in the RA Stockholm, Krigsarkivet, comment in Swedish
Maps of the Danzig Region in West Prussia, posted by the Schwerdtfeger / Schwert Family, comment in English; Danzig Map (1914), posted by Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta
City Panoramas 1750, from Historic Maps, Danzig
City Maps : Gdansk, 4 maps 1887-1906, from Discus Media
Timelines Timeline, from Danzig Online, in German
Accounts of History Geschichte der Stadt Danzig, from Streifzug durch Danzig (History of Danzig), a bilingual German and Polish language site; encyclopedic; Gdansk (Danzig), from Greatest Cities; History of Gdansk, from Wikipedia
Encyclopedia Entries from EB 1911; from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German
from Brockhaus Konversationslexikon 1894-1896, in German
J. Chr. Nelkenbrecher, Allgemeines Taschenbuch der Münz-, Maass- und Gewichtskunde für Banquiers und Kaufleute (General Manual on Coinage, Measurement and Weights, for Bankers and Merchants) Berlin 1832, in German, entries Danzig, posted by DTBSWS
J. Chr. Nelckenbrecher, Taschenbuch eines Banquiers und Kaufmanns enthaltend eine Erklärung aller ein- und ausländischen Münzen ..., Berlin : Wever 1769, in German, entries Danzig, posted by DTBSWS
Economy & Finances A Global History of Currencies : Danzig
Jouko Tossavainen, The Collapse of Danzig's Timber Export in the 17th Century: A Case of Ill-Considered Forest Exploitation or ?
Ethnography, Population Danzig (w. historic postcards), Scots in Eastern and Western Prussia (1903), posted by Electric Scotland
Religion Gershon J. Bacon, Danzig Jewry, A Short History (1980), from Jewish Virtual Library
Danzig, from Roman Catholic Hierarchy
Institutions
Bibliographies from Computatio, Die Marburger Seite zu Rechnungen des späten Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit
Westpreussen mit Danzig, from Bibscout
Search RHS Bibliography for Danzig
Biographies Famous Gdansk / Danzig Citizens, from Danzig Online
Cultural History

WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS
Lists of Statesmen from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon); from Rulers (B. Schemmel); from Regnal Chronologies
Population Figures Urban Historical Population Statistics of Poland, from Population Statistics at Univ. Utrecht; scroll down for Gdansk; has data since 1750
Document Collections Danzig. Alte Stadtansichten, Landkarten, Dokumente. (Danzig, Old City Views, Maps, Documents), posted by Tomasz Niewodniczanski, comment in German
Verfassungen der Freien Stadt Danzig, from Verfassungen.de (Constitutions of the Free City of Danzig), in German; Verfassung 1920, from Archivio di Costituzione Storiche
Index of Historical Images : Poland (7 on Gdansk), from KJA
Election Results Freie Stadt Danzig, from Wahlen in der Weimarer Republik (Free City of Danzig, from Elections in the Weimar Republic), in German
Archives Archiwum Panstwowe w Gdansku, English language page of the Gdansk State Archive
Research Guide to the League of Nations Documents and Publications : League of Nations Statistical and Disarmament Documents, posted by Northwestern University Library
League of Nations Photo Archive
Archives of (French) Embassies, Consulates and Ancient Protectorates : Dantzig, Gdansk, kept at Nantes, from Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres
Danzig Documents at Central Archive for the History of the Jewish People, Jerusalem
State Symbols Flag 1920-1939, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from International Civic Heraldry; Geschichte des Stadtwappens von Danzig (History of Danzig's Coat of Arms), from Virtual Gdansk (only Image); from gdansk.gda.pl, in German; Danzig Seal, 13th century, from Wind Mills
Coins, Banknotes Danzig Banknotes, from Ron Wise's World Paper Money
Coins from Danzig (1923-1937), from World Coin Gallery
Article Danzig Gulden, from Wikipedia; Article Danzig Thaler, from Wikipedia
Stan Garczynski, Gold Donatives of Gdansk
Danzig Coins, from Don's World Coin Gallery
Search Coin Archives for Danzig
Stamps Rare Danzig Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamp Gallery; Stamps of Danzig, from Stamps Catalogue 1840-1920 by Evert Klaseboer
Others License Plates : Free City of Danzig, from License Plates of the World
Danzig. Geschichte und Menschen einer Stadt, has image of a Danzig Passport

PRINTED REFERENCE
General Accounts Erich Keyser, Danzigs Geschichte, (Danzig 1928) Reprint Hamburg : Danziger Verlagsgesellschaft Paul Rosenberg, undated (History of Danzig), 300 pp.; online version from Internet Archive
Hans Georg Siegler, Danzig - Chronik eines Jahrtausends (Danzig - Chronicle of a Millennium; a timeline), Düsseldorf : Droste 1990, in German
Danzig (1939) English-language publication, posted on Internet Archive
G. Ewald, Danzig in Exile, posted on Internet Archive
P. Simson, Geschichte der Stadt Danzig (1903) in German, posted on Internet Archive
S. Askenazy, W.J. Rose, Dantzig and Poland (1921), posted on Internet Archive
M. Foltz, Geschichte des Danziger Stadthaushalts (1912) in German, posted on Internet Archive
G. Löschin, Geschichte Danzigs von der ältesten bis zur neuesten Zeit. Mit beständiger Rücksicht auf Kultur der Sitten, Wissenschaften, Künste, Gewerbe und Handelszweige (1872) in German, posted on Internet Archive
H.G. Mannhardt, Die Danziger Mennonitengemeinde : ihre Entstehung und ihre Geschichte von 1569-1919 (1919) in German, posted on Internet Archive
J. Bolte, G. Schröder, Das Danziger Theater im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert (1895) in German, posted on Internet Archive
L.A.F. de Marchangy, The siege of Dantzic, in 1813 (1815), posted on Internet Archive
Sources M. Bär, Das K. Staatsarchiv zu Danzig : seine Begründung, seine Einrichtungen und seine Bestände (1912) in German, posted on Internet Archive
P. Simson, Danziger Inventar, 1531-1591. Mit einem Akten-Anhang (1913) in German, posted on Internet Archive
A. Bertling, O. Günther, Katalog der Handschriften der Danziger Stadtbibliothek (1892) in German, posted on Internet Archive
A particular description of the city of Dantzick: its fortifications, extent, trade, granaries, streets, publick and private buildings, river, harbour, government, punishments, forces, religion and churches, with many other remarkable curiosities. By an English merchant, lately resident there (1734), posted on Internet Archive