Australia, New South Wales, Alphabetical Index to Newspaper Cuttings - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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==== Search the Collection  ====
==== Search the Collection  ====
 
'''To search this collection by name'''
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.  
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.  


To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “First letter of surname”<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “Principal's surname”<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “Principal's given name(s)” which will take you to the images.  
To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page:<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “First letter of surname”<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “Principal's surname”<br> ⇒Select the appropriate “Principal's given name(s)” which will take you to the images.  


Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.  
Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.


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