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== Record Description  ==
== Record Description  ==


This collection will include records from 1901 to 1939.
This collection will include records from 1901 to 1939.  


This collection contains newspaper clippings from the Victoria Daily Times newspaper that have been pasted onto cards and arranged chronologically. The Victoria Times newspaper has also been named the Victoria Daily Times and the Victoria Weekly Times.  
This collection contains newspaper clippings from the Victoria Daily Times newspaper that have been pasted onto cards and arranged chronologically. The Victoria Times newspaper has also been named the Victoria Daily Times and the Victoria Weekly Times.  
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*Gender of child  
*Gender of child  
*Name of father  
*Name of father  
*Name of mother, including maiden name
*Name of mother
*Residence and rank or profession of father
*Residence of parents


These marriage records usually contain the following information:  
These marriage records usually contain the following information:  
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== How to Use the Record  ==
== How to Use the Record  ==


To search this collection, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:
To search this collection, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:  


*Name of ancestor
*Name of ancestor  
*Approximate date of the event
*Approximate date of the event


==== Search the Collection ====
==== Search the Collection ====


To search this collection by searching for images:
To search this collection by searching for images:  


To browse this collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>⇒ Select the ''"Browse"'' link in the initial search page<br>⇒ Select the ''"Year or Year Range"'' category which will take you to the images<br>  
To browse this collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>⇒ Select the ''"Browse"'' link in the initial search page<br>⇒ Select the ''"Year or Year Range"'' category which will take you to the images<br>  
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Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  


==== Tips to Keep in Mind ====
==== Tips to Keep in Mind ====


*The notices in this collection are organized by the date of the event.
*The notices in this collection are organized by the date of the event.  
*There will be duplicates of each notice image.
*There will be duplicates of each notice image.


==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor? ====
==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor? ====


*Try searching for their nicknames or alternative names  
*Try searching for their nicknames or alternative names  
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