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== What | == What Is in the Collection? == | ||
This collection includes records from 1945-1946. | This collection includes records from 1945-1946. | ||
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== Collection Contents == | == Collection Contents == | ||
== What Can | == What Can This Collection Tell Me? == | ||
Information found in this collection may include: | Information found in this collection may include: | ||
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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 that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. This information will often lead you to other records. | 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 that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family. This information will often lead you to other records. | ||
=== I Found Who I | === I Found Who I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Use the age to calculate an approximate birth date. | *Use the age to calculate an approximate birth date. | ||
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*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | *When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | ||
=== I Can't Find Who I'm Looking | === I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. | *Look for variant spellings of the names. | ||
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==Citing | ==Citing This Collection== | ||
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. <br> | Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. <br> | ||