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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
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Image:New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted (NARA A3417) (15-0014) Sample Index Card DGS 100637834_36.jpg| | Image:New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted (NARA A3417) (15-0014) Sample Index Card DGS 100637834_36.jpg|Sample Index Card | ||
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The index cards generally list: | The index cards generally list: | ||
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*Name of crewmen | *Name of crewmen | ||
*Age | *Age | ||
*Name of vessel on which he served | *Name of vessel on which he served | ||
*Date of discharge or desertion | *Date of discharge or desertion | ||
*Volume number for related passenger lists on NARA publication T715 | *Volume number for related passenger lists on NARA publication T715 | ||
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*Some other identifying information such the name of vessel on which he served and age or the date of discharge | *Some other identifying information such the name of vessel on which he served and age or the date of discharge | ||
=== Search the Collection === | === Search the Collection === | ||
To search the collection: <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Publication" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Roll Number" which takes you to the images. | To search the collection: <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Publication" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Roll Number" which takes you to the images. | ||
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*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | *Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | ||
=== Using the Information === | === Using the Information === | ||
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details and lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. | When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details and lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. For example use the name of vessel on which your ancestor served along with his name and date of discharge or desertion to search the passenger and crew lists of vessels arriving in New York. | ||
For example use the name of vessel on which your ancestor served along with his name and date of discharge or desertion to search the passenger and crew lists of vessels arriving in New York. | |||
You can also use these lists to: | You can also use these lists to: | ||
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== Citations for This Collection == | == Citations for This Collection == | ||
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually. | When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually. | ||
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|title=New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted, 1917-1957 | |title=New York, New York, Index to Alien Crewmen Who Were Discharged or Who Deserted, 1917-1957 | ||
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