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| | ==Project Leader== |
| |- | | [[User:bloosgrl|Heather Mecham]] |
| |width="50%"| '''Step 1:''' <br> You will be looking at a page with locations or dates and types of records. Click the one that applies to you. You may have to click several times to get to the images.
| | ==Task List== |
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| | [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1J_SdpIq-0QbxWc4E--SxK8sPcSU8ZjWR_iKFogYvP-M/edit?usp=sharing Task List] |
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| |width="50%"|'''Step 2:''' <br> Use the icons in the top-left side of the image viewer to navigate.
| | ==Purpose== |
| :*The arrows move you from on image to another
| | Removing marriage index placed on counties that are not included on the index. |
| :*The + and the – to zoom in and out of the images.
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| :*Clicking on the tiles icon under the + and – will let you see a series of smaller images for the entire collection. This is a quick way to jump forward many images at a time.
| | ==Example Pages== |
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| | [[Barber County, Kansas Genealogy]]<br> |
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| |width="50%"| '''Step 3:'''<br> Find the correct item number by scrolling through the images looking for a title board in the film. This is usually a black page with white letters on it and is larger print than the record images. For a better view, click on an image to enlarge it. <br>
| | ==Project Instructions== |
| :*You can return to the thumbnail view by clicking the menu item in the top left corner with several squares on it.
| | ===Part 1: Choose Your County=== |
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| | 1. Select your county by going to the task list and adding your name to the name column. <br><br> |
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| |width="50%"|'''Step 4:''' <br> Review the first several images individually while they are enlarged to see if there is an index or instructions for how the records are organized.
| | 2. Go to the county page in the wiki. <br><br> |
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| | ===Part 2: Remove the Link=== |
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| | 1. Find the "Vital Records" heading and then go to the "Marriages" subheading. <br><br> |
| |width="50%"|'''Step 5:'''<br> Move from one image to another using the arrows on the top left corner of the page.
| | 2. Check for the Kansas Marriage Index. It will look like the example below. If it's there, go to step 3. If it's not go to Part 1.<br><br> |
| :*You can quickly move several images ahead by changing to the thumbnail view by clicking the icon with several small squares in it.
| | *'''1854 - 1861''' - [http://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-marriage-index/11315 KHS Kansas Marriage Index, 1854-1861] at [http://www.kshs.org/p/research/19385 Kansas Historical Society] — Index<br><br> |
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| | 3. Highlight the code you need to remove. It will look like the example below.<br><br> |
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| | <pre>*'''1854 - 1861''' - [http://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-marriage-index/11315 KHS Kansas Marriage Index, 1854-1861] at [http://www.kshs.org/p/research/19385 Kansas Historical Society] — Index</pre> |
| |width="50%"|'''Step 6:''' <br> If there is no index at the beginning, check at the end of that film.
| | 4. Delete the link. <br><br> |
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| | ===Part 3: Check Your Work and Save=== |
| |width="50%"| '''Step 7:''' <br> If there is an index, try finding your ancestor in that index.
| | 1. Click "show preview" and check your work. <br><br> |
| :*They are usually in alphabetical order by last name. Sometimes all of the names that begin with A are grouped together and not in any order.
| | 2. Enter "Project: removed marriage index link" in the summary.<br><br> |
| :*Sometimes there is no order and you may have to look through the index one image at a time.
| | 3. Click save.<br><br> |
| :*If you are researching in the United States, [[United States Index Systems]] explains different styles of indexes.
| | 4. Put the date in the date column in the task list. |
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| |width="50%"|'''Step 8:''' <br> Once you find your ancestor in the index, you may have a page number and or a book number that tells you where their record is.
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| :*Use the page numbers on the images ('''not''' the image numbers) to find them.
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| |width="50%"|'''Step 9:''' <br> Pay attention to whether the images contain two pages or one page when determining where the image you need may be.
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| :*If the film you are looking at only includes the index, you will need to go to another film.
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| :*Use the information in your ancestor's index entry to determine which film in the collection you will need.
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| |width="50%"|''' Step 10:''' <br> If there is no index, check several images to determine how they are organized.
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| :*They may be in chronological order, alphabetical order or by order recorded.
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| |width="50%"|'''Step 11:'''<br> If the images don't seem to be in any particular order, you may need to do a page-by-page search of the images.
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| |width="50%"|''' Step 12:''' <br> To find more specific guidelines when searching a collection, see the “Learn more” article link on the collection page.
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