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==Instructions==
==Instructions==
===Step 1: Create the Link===
===Step 1: Create the Link===
1. Go to the task list and choose a collection to add to counties in the indicated state.<br>
1. Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZpiQAxS2c-GoGnaNm2EWiuj0zHHkx_tsn_0dkYr11mI/edit?usp=sharing Task List] and choose a collection to add to counties in the indicated state.<br>
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2. On the Historical Records collection page, click on the "Browse All #### Images." A list of counties will appear.<br>
2. On the Historical Records collection page, click on the "Browse All #### Images." A list of counties will appear.<br>
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4. You will see an extensive list of records that have been digitized for the county. <br>
4. You will see an extensive list of records that have been digitized for the county. <br>
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5. Return to the task list and begin comparing the record types listed in the column headings and begin to put the beginning and ending dates for each record type.<br>
5. Return to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZpiQAxS2c-GoGnaNm2EWiuj0zHHkx_tsn_0dkYr11mI/edit?usp=sharing Task List] and begin comparing the record types listed in the column headings and begin to put the beginning and ending dates for each record type.<br>
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''Guidelines:''<br>
''Guidelines:''<br>
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*Locate the ending date found for the record types. It doesn't matter if it is an index or actual record, pick the latest date.
*Locate the ending date found for the record types. It doesn't matter if it is an index or actual record, pick the latest date.
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6. Once you have reviewed all of the record types and added the dates to the task list, you are ready to create the database link.<br>
6. Once you have reviewed all of the record types and added the dates to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZpiQAxS2c-GoGnaNm2EWiuj0zHHkx_tsn_0dkYr11mI/edit?usp=sharing Task List], you are ready to create the database link.<br>
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7. Use the following template to create the link.<br>
7. Use the following template to create the link.<br>
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*Do not add any extra titles, such as, School Records Indexes and Records. Only some headings have this phrases and they are added in another project.
*Do not add any extra titles, such as, School Records Indexes and Records. Only some headings have this phrases and they are added in another project.
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4. Once you have added the link to the heading, put the date directly right of the dates listed on the task list.<br>
4. Once you have added the link to the heading, put the date directly right of the dates listed on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZpiQAxS2c-GoGnaNm2EWiuj0zHHkx_tsn_0dkYr11mI/edit?usp=sharing Task List].<br>
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5. Continue with each record type on the task list and when you are done, add the date in column C. <br>
5. Continue with each record type on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZpiQAxS2c-GoGnaNm2EWiuj0zHHkx_tsn_0dkYr11mI/edit?usp=sharing Task List] and when you are done, add the date in column C. <br>
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6. You can now continue to the next county in the state.  
6. You can now continue to the next county in the state.  


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