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1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>  
1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br>  


2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>&nbsp;
2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br>  


3. Add information to the county page by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|wikitext]].Read the general instructions then follow the wikitext link to continued task directions about using wikitext to edit this project.<br>  
3. Add information to the county page by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|wikitext]].Read the general instructions then follow the wikitext link to continued task directions about using wikitext to edit this project.<br>  
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4. To locate any archive, library or museum in a county, click on the website name and then search:<br>  
4. To locate any archive, library or museum in a county, click on the website name and then search:<br>  


:*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/oh/ Cyndi's List]<br>  
:*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/wa/ Cyndi's List]<br>  
:*[http://www.epodunk.com/ Epodunk] Browse appropriate county profile for repositories<br>  
:*[http://www.epodunk.com/ Epodunk] Browse appropriate county profile for repositories<br>  
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] Type in the search box "Archive [county name and state]" or "Library [county name and state]" or "Museum [county name and state]"<br>  
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] Type in the search box "Archive [county name and state]" or "Library [county name and state]" or "Museum [county name and state]"<br>  
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Additional links to library sites:  
Additional links to library sites:  


:*[http://www.oplin.org/content/find-a-library Ohio Public Library Information Network] Click on your county name.  
:*[http://www.oplin.org/content/find-a-library Washington Public Library Information Network] Click on your county name.  
:*[http://oh.public-libraries.org/library/county/Ohio.html Ohio Public Libraries]
:*[http://wa.public-libraries.org/library/county/Washington.html Washington Public Libraries]


More links to library sites. These sites are organized by city and are best consulted after you have already located a library and are looking for additional contact information:  
More links to library sites. These sites are organized by city and are best consulted after you have already located a library and are looking for additional contact information:  


:*[http://www.publiclibraries.com/ohio.htm Ohio Public Libraries]  
:*[http://www.publiclibraries.com/washington.htm Washington Public Libraries]  
:*[http://www.library.ohio.gov/LS/Directories/LibWebSites/ Ohio Public Library Web Sites]
:*[http://www.library.washington.gov/LS/Directories/LibWebSites/ Washington Public Library Web Sites]


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:*Address<br>  
:*Address<br>  
:*Phone number<br>  
:*Phone number<br>  
:*E-mail<br>  
:*Email<br>  
:*Website<br>  
:*Website<br>  
:*Hours of operation<br>
:*Hours of operation<br>


6. Discover the strengths and peculiarities of the databases or collections of the repository. You may add a sentence or two about the collection.&nbsp;
6. Discover the strengths and peculiarities of the databases or collections of the repository. You may add a sentence or two about the collection.  


7. You may also wish to include the following:<br>  
7. You may also wish to include the following:<br>  
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8. You do not need to add state–level archive, libraries or museums to county pages.  
8. You do not need to add state–level archive, libraries or museums to county pages.  


9. If you do not find any archive, libraries or museums, your task is complete.  
9. If you do not find any archives, libraries or museums, your task is complete.  


10. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task.  
10. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task.  
 
11. Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!


==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====
==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====


1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  
1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.  


2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password.  
2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password.  
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Address:<br>  
Address:<br>  
Phone:<br>  
Phone:<br>  
E-mail:<br>
Email:<br>
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::ii. The name is now bolded.  
::ii. The name is now bolded.  
:d. To link the e-mail address:  
:d. To link the e-mail address:  
::i. After the word E-mail: type <nowiki>[mailto:(e-mail address) (e-mail address)]</nowiki>  
::i. After the word Email: type <nowiki>[mailto:(e-mail address) (e-mail address)]</nowiki>  
::ii. Paste the e-mail address in twice,replacing the words e-mail address.  
::ii. Paste the e-mail address in twice,replacing the words e-mail address.  
::iii. Remove the parenthesis and place a space between the two entries.  
::iii. Remove the parenthesis and place a space between the two entries.  
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:*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Source Citation Formats]] guidelines,
:*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Source Citation Formats]] guidelines,


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== Section Example  ==
== Section Example  ==
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===== Family History Centers  =====
===== FamilySearch Centers  =====


[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] (FHCs) are branches of the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City, Utah, and are located all over the world. Their goal is to provide resources for family history research.  
[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] (FSCs) are branches of the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] in Salt Lake City, Utah, and are located all over the world. Their goal is to provide resources for family history research.  


The main FHC for Mahoning County, Ohio is the [[Youngstown Ohio Family History Center|Youngstown Ohio Family History Center]]. For additional nearby Family History Centers, search online in the [https://www.familysearch.org/locations FHC directory].  
The main FSC for Mahoning County, Ohio is the [[Youngstown Ohio FamilySearch Center|Youngstown Ohio FamilySearch Center]]. For additional nearby FamilySearch Centers, search online in the [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FSC directory].  


===== Libraries  =====
===== Libraries  =====
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===== Societies  =====
===== Societies  =====


[http://www.mahoningcountychapterogs.org/ Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society]<br>PO Box 9333<br>Youngstown, Ohio 44513-9333 <br>E-mail: [mailto:MCCOGS@zoominternet.net MCCOGS@zoominternet.net]  
[http://www.mahoningcountychapterogs.org/ Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society]<br>PO Box 9333<br>Youngstown, Ohio 44513-9333 <br>Email: [mailto:MCCOGS@zoominternet.net MCCOGS@zoominternet.net]  


<br> The society has volunteers at the courthouse each Thursday 8am to 3pm; located in the Marriage Dept in the basement. Society members also volunteer at the Main Library Thursdays 1–4.<br>  
<br> The society has volunteers at the courthouse each Thursday 8am to 3pm; located in the Marriage Dept in the basement. Society members also volunteer at the Main Library Thursdays 1–4.<br>  
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[http://www.mahoninghistory.org/ Mahoning Valley Historical Society]<br>648 Wick Avenue <br>Youngstown, OH 44502-1289 <br>Phone: 330–743-2589 <br>[mailto:mvhs@mahoninghistory.org mvhs@mahoninghistory.org]  
[http://www.mahoninghistory.org/ Mahoning Valley Historical Society]<br>648 Wick Avenue <br>Youngstown, OH 44502-1289 <br>Phone: 330–743-2589 <br>[mailto:mvhs@mahoninghistory.org mvhs@mahoninghistory.org]  


<br> Genealogical collections: The [http://www.mahoninghistory.org/archhome.htm MVHS Archival Library].&nbsp;Original probate and civil court records 1846–1900 for Mahoning County. Collection includes diaries, Bibles, photographs, fraktur, manuscripts, deeds, wills, maps, architectural and mechanical drawings, ledgers, county and local government records, and church records.<br>  
<br> Genealogical collections: The [http://www.mahoninghistory.org/archhome.htm MVHS Archival Library]. Original probate and civil court records 1846–1900 for Mahoning County. Collection includes diaries, Bibles, photographs, fraktur, manuscripts, deeds, wills, maps, architectural and mechanical drawings, ledgers, county and local government records, and church records.<br>  


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:6. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:6. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>  
:7. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
:7. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
<div style="width:147%"><center>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#top|Return to Top of Page]]</center><br> </div>  
<div style="width:100%"><center>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#top|Return to Top of Page]]</center><br> </div>  
<br> If you are completing this task:  
<br> If you are completing this task:  


*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies."
*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies."


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| [[Asotin County, Washington|Asotin]]
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| [[Benton County, Washington|Benton]]
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| [[Chelan County, Washington|Chelan]]
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| [[Clallam County, Washington|Clallam]]
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| [[Clark County, Washington|Clark]]
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| [[Columbia County, Washington|Columbia]]
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| [[Cowlitz County, Washington|Cowlitz]]
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| [[Douglas County, Washington|Douglas]]
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| [[Ferry County, Washington|Ferry]]
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| [[Franklin County, Washington|Franklin]]
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| [[Garfield County, Washington|Garfield]]
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| [[Grant County, Washington|Grant]]
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| [[Grays Harbor County, Washington|Grays Harbor]]
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| [[Island County, Washington|Island]]
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| [[Jefferson County, Washington|Jefferson]]
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| [[King County, Washington|King]]
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| [[Kitsap County, Washington|Kitsap]]
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| [[Kittitas County, Washington|Kittitas]]
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| [[Klickitat County, Washington|Klickitat]]
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| [[Lewis County, Washington|Lewis]]
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| [[Lincoln County, Washington|Lincoln]]
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| [[Mason County, Washington|Mason]]
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| [[Okanogan County, Washington|Okanogan]]
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| [[Pacific County, Washington|Pacific]]
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| [[Pend Oreille County, Washington|Pend Oreille]]
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| [[Pierce County, Washington|Pierce]]
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| [[San Juan County, Washington|San Juan]]
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| [[Skagit County, Washington|Skagit]]
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| [[Skamania County, Washington|Skamania]]
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| [[Snohomish County, Washington|Snohomish]]
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| [[Spokane County, Washington|Spokane]]
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| [[Stevens County, Washington|Stevens]]
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| [[Thurston County, Washington|Thurston]]
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| [[Wahkiakum County, Washington|Wahkiakum]]
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| [[Walla Walla County, Washington|Walla Walla]]
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| [[Whatcom County, Washington|Whatcom]]
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| [[Whitman County, Washington|Whitman]]
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| [[Yakima County, Washington|Yakima]]
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