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United States [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives (NARA)]] microfilm publications are assigned numbers such as A1151 or T524. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library (FHL)]] often has copies of these microfilms, but under a different number such as 1412619. Here is a method for converting a NARA number to an FHL number.  
United States [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives (NARA)]] microfilm publications are assigned numbers such as A1151 or T524. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library (FHL)]] often has copies of these microfilms, but under a different number such as 1412619. Here is a method for converting a NARA number to an FHL number.  


=== [[NARA Series to FHL film Conversion|NARA Series to FHL film Conversion]]  ===
=== [[NARA Series to FS Library film Conversion|NARA Series to FS Library film Conversion]]  ===


'''Number Conversion List.''' For a table showing National Archives (NARA) microfilm series and their corresponding Family History Library (FHL) film numbers, [[Media:NARA2FHL.pdf|click here]].  
'''Number Conversion List.''' For a table showing National Archives (NARA) microfilm series and their corresponding Family History Library (FHL) film numbers, [[Media:NARA2FHL.pdf|click here]].  
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'''Instructions:''' Follow the instructions below to learn more about the specific National Archives / Family History Library film number.  
'''Instructions:''' Follow the instructions below to learn more about the specific National Archives / Family History Library film number.  


#[[Media:NARA2FHL.pdf|Click here]] to open the ''NARA Cross-Reference to FHL Film'' table.  
#[[Media:NARA2FHL.pdf|Click here]] to open the ''NARA Cross-Reference to FS Library Film'' table.  
#Find the National Archives microfilm series number in the '''''NARA Series''''' column of ''NARA Cross-Reference to FHL Film''.  
#Find the National Archives microfilm series number in the '''''NARA Series''''' column of ''NARA Cross-Reference to FS Library Film''.  
#Copy the film number you find in column 3, '''''FHL First Film''''', of ''NARA Cross-Reference to FHL Film''. (Highlight the number by holding down the left mouse button while dragging it across the number. Then tap '''Ctrl-C '''to copy the number.)  
#Copy the film number you find in column 3, '''''FHL First Film''''', of ''NARA Cross-Reference to FS Library Film''. (Highlight the number by holding down the left mouse button while dragging it across the number. Then tap '''Ctrl-C '''to copy the number.)  
# Then return (back arrow) to this page.  
# Then return (back arrow) to this page.  
#[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Click] here to open the ''FamilySearch Catalog ''''Search'''''<b>.</b>
#[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Click] here to open the ''FamilySearch Catalog ''''Search'''''<b>.</b>