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==Task List==
==Task List==


*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18N_F--OdIKlJIA9lkgTXNPML6tN0wGdVBKdnpk2rs2U/edit?usp=sharing Hale Collection for Deaths]
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18N_F--OdIKlJIA9lkgTXNPML6tN0wGdVBKdnpk2rs2U/edit?usp=sharing Hale Collection]
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===Step One - Sign Up===
===Step One - Sign Up===
*Sign your name next to a town in Connecticut on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18N_F--OdIKlJIA9lkgTXNPML6tN0wGdVBKdnpk2rs2U/edit?usp=sharing Hale Collection] tab of the task list.
*Sign your name next to a town in Connecticut on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18N_F--OdIKlJIA9lkgTXNPML6tN0wGdVBKdnpk2rs2U/edit?usp=sharing Hale Collection] tab of the task list.
*NOTE: You can scroll through tabs on Google Sheets. Next to the first tab, there are four lines stacked vertically. If you click that, you can see a complete list of all tabs on the Google Sheet. Additionally, next to the last tab, there are right and left arrows that you can click to scroll through.
 
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*''Because the collection has dates, please put it at the top of the list and in chronological order with other databases listed.'' <br><br>
*''Because the collection has dates, please put it at the top of the list and in chronological order with other databases listed.'' <br><br>
''Exceptions:''<br>
''Exceptions:''<br>
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.  
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style. '''Please note that there may be an index for the Hale Collection already on the page - this is for Ancestry. Do not replace this link unless it is for FamilySearch.'''
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  <nowiki>*'''1640-1955''' {{RecordSearch|2658554|Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index to burial records and obituaries</nowiki>
  <nowiki>*'''1640-1955''' {{RecordSearch|2658554|Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index to burial records and obituaries</nowiki>


===Step Six - Show Preview and Save the Page===
===Step Six - Show Preview and Save the Page===
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*Click ''Save Changes''.<br><br>
*Click ''Save Changes''.<br><br>
*Now go to Part 2.


== Part 2 - Hale Collection - Add to Obituaries Section==
===Step One - Obituaries in the Contents ===
*Now that the page is saved, click on Obituaries in the Contents. This should jump you down to where we will be adding the collection. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.


 
===Step Two - Click Edit Source next to Obituaries===
 
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Obituaries''.  
== Part 2 - Hale Collection - Add to Newspapers Section==
===Step One - Newspapers in the Contents ===
*Now that the page is saved, click on Newspapers in the Contents. This should jump you down to where we will be adding the collection. You can also just scroll down to this subheading.
 
===Step Two - Click Edit Source next to Newspapers===
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Newspapers''.  
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===Step Three - Add the Collection under Newspapers===
 
*Copy the following code and paste it under the Cemeteries header :
===Step Three - Add the Collection under Obituaries===
*Copy the following code and paste it under the Obituaries header :


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*''Because the collection has dates, please put it at the top of the list and in chronological order with other databases listed.'' <br><br>
*''Because the collection has dates, please put it at the top of the list and in chronological order with other databases listed.'' <br><br>
''Exceptions:''<br>
''Exceptions:''<br>
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.  
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style. '''Please note that there may be an index for the Hale Collection already on the page - this is for Ancestry. Do not replace this link unless it is for FamilySearch.'''
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  <nowiki>/* Deaths */ Adding newspaper collection</nowiki>  
  <nowiki>/* Deaths */ Adding obituary collection</nowiki>  
as the Summary.
as the Summary.
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*Click ''Save Changes''.<br><br>
*Click ''Save Changes''.<br><br>
===Step Five - Go back to the Task List===
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18N_F--OdIKlJIA9lkgTXNPML6tN0wGdVBKdnpk2rs2U/edit?usp=sharing Task List] and add the date next to your name.
*You can now choose a new town to work on.


==Example==
==Example==
*Here is the [[Bethel,_Fairfield_County,_Connecticut_Genealogy#Cemeteries|Cemeteries example]]. <br>
*Here is the [[Bethel,_Fairfield_County,_Connecticut_Genealogy#Cemeteries|Cemeteries example]]. <br>
*Here is the [[Bethel,_Fairfield_County,_Connecticut_Genealogy#Newspapers|Newspapers example]].
*Here is the [[Bethel,_Fairfield_County,_Connecticut_Genealogy#Obituaries|Obituaries example]].
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