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''[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog ]] > | ''[[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog ]] > Titles Search'' <br> | ||
Do a | Do a Titles Search when you want to find a catalog entry and know all or part of the title. | ||
If you are not sure if your search terms are in the title, or if you are looking for a series, use a [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]]. | If you are not sure if your search terms are in the title, or if you are looking for a series, use a [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]]. | ||
== Steps to Search by | == Steps to Search by Titles == | ||
The following steps will help you find records for a specific ''' | The following steps will help you find records for a specific '''Titles''' in the '''Family History Library Catalog.''' | ||
#Go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]. | #Go to the [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog]. | ||
#Click ''' | #Click '''Titles Search'''. | ||
#Type part or all of a title. | #Type part or all of a title. | ||
#Click '''Search'''. | #Click '''Search'''. | ||
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#If the item is a microfilm or microfiche, click '''View Film Notes'''. | #If the item is a microfilm or microfiche, click '''View Film Notes'''. | ||
== Strategies for Using a | == Strategies for Using a Titles Search == | ||
The more of the title you type, the shorter the results list will be. If you do not know the whole title, type the words you do know. You may want to truncate (shorten) your search terms or use a wild card character. | The more of the title you type, the shorter the results list will be. If you do not know the whole title, type the words you do know. You may want to truncate (shorten) your search terms or use a wild card character. | ||
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If you are looking for the title of a series, use a [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]]. | If you are looking for the title of a series, use a [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]]. | ||
== How Do I Understand the Results of a | == How Do I Understand the Results of a Titles Search? == | ||
A | A Titles Search results in a list that shows: | ||
*Catalog entries that match your search term. | *Catalog entries that match your search term. | ||
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[[Family History Library Catalog Subject Search|Family History Library Catalog Subject Search]] | [[Family History Library Catalog Subject Search|Family History Library Catalog Subject Search]] | ||
[[Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search|Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search]] | [[Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search|Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search]] | ||
<br> ''[[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]] < Previous | Next > [[Family History Library Catalog Film or Fiche Search|Film/Fiche Search]]'' | |||
''[[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|Keyword Search]] < Previous | Next > [[Family History Library Catalog Film or Fiche Search|Film/Fiche Search]]'' | |||
[[Category:Family_History_Library_Catalog|Family_History_Library_Catalog]] | [[Category:Family_History_Library_Catalog|Family_History_Library_Catalog]] | ||