m (Text replacement - "National Institute for Genealogical Studies" to "International Institute of Genealogical Studies") |
m (Text replacement - "National Institute" to "International Institute") |
||
| Line 274: | Line 274: | ||
2. Look on the FamilySearch Catalog, now being updated daily, to see if the material has been filmed by the GSU. They frequently film material up to the deadline year and not the restricted later part. These films would be available through FSCs and the holding archive would also have a copy. <br> | 2. Look on the FamilySearch Catalog, now being updated daily, to see if the material has been filmed by the GSU. They frequently film material up to the deadline year and not the restricted later part. These films would be available through FSCs and the holding archive would also have a copy. <br> | ||
3. Obtain special permission in writing from the present incumbent of the parish and present it to the archivist. Do this before your visit so that you know it will be acceptable to the duty staff when you arrive. For more information regarding church registers refer to the appropriate course the | 3. Obtain special permission in writing from the present incumbent of the parish and present it to the archivist. Do this before your visit so that you know it will be acceptable to the duty staff when you arrive. For more information regarding church registers refer to the appropriate course the International Institute offers about the country of interest. | ||
'''How to Focus Your Research Using the Parish and Vital Records Listing and the FamilySearch Catalog''' | '''How to Focus Your Research Using the Parish and Vital Records Listing and the FamilySearch Catalog''' | ||
| Line 315: | Line 315: | ||
*Immigrant country of origin | *Immigrant country of origin | ||
It is wise to consult a good reference book for your area of interest in order to be able to interpret these materials and any indexes to them. In North America, at least, it is essential to have the legal description of the property in order to locate its records. For further information regarding land records refer to the appropriate course The | It is wise to consult a good reference book for your area of interest in order to be able to interpret these materials and any indexes to them. In North America, at least, it is essential to have the legal description of the property in order to locate its records. For further information regarding land records refer to the appropriate course The International Institute offers about the country of interest. | ||
== Where to Find the Sources == | == Where to Find the Sources == | ||
edits