LC control no. | n 97014241 |
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Geographic heading | Tykocin (Poland) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Poland--Tykocin |
Variant(s) | Ṭiḳṭin (Poland) Tuktin (Poland) Tikotsin (Poland) Tykot︠s︡in (Poland) Tykocin, Poland |
Found in | Sefer Ṭiḳṭin, 1959: t.p. (Ṭiḳṭin) p. facing t.p. (Tiktin [in rom.]) LC PreMARC file (hdg.: Tykocin, Poland; usage: Tiktin) Encyc. Judaica, c1972: (Tykocin; in Jewish sources, Tiktin; Russian Tykotsin; a village in Bialystok Province, N.E. Poland; formerly a town on the border between the kingdom of Poland and the principality of Lithuania) Where once we walked, 1991: (Tykocin, Pol.; pop. 1461; 26 km NW of Bialystok, 53°12ʹ/22°47ʹ; variants: Tikotsin, Tiktin, Tuktin, Tykotsin) Russian Brockhaus: v. 34 , p. 264 (Tykot︠s︡in, a city in Lomzhinskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡, Mazovet︠s︡kīĭ ui︠e︡zd, on the Nareva River) Encyc. Powszechna: v. 14, p. 651 (Tykocin, a city in the Łomżyńska gubernija, on the Narwa River, it belonged to Lithuania until 1569, then became part of Poland) Encyk. Powszechna PWN: v. 4, p. 515 (Tykocin, city in the Białost. woj.; founded ca. 1450) YIVO archives WWW, 02-11-97 (Tykocin (Tiktin), a town in N.E. Poland whose synagogue was built in 1642. In 1941 most of the city's Jewish population was killed by the Nazis) GEOnet WWW, 02-11-97 (Tykocin, Poland, ppl.: 53°12ʹ00ʺN, 22°47ʹ00ʺE) |
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