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| CID = CID2524622  
| CID = CID2524622  
| title = Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania Card Catalog, 1553-2015
| title = Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Historical Society of Pennsylvania Card Catalog, 1553-2015
| location = Pennsylvania  
| location = Pennsylvania  
| LOC_01 = Pennsylvania
| LOC_01 = Pennsylvania
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| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Guided Research]]
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Guided Research]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies#Pennsylvania Record Finder|Pennsylvania Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies#Pennsylvania Record Finder|Pennsylvania Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Pennsylvania Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Pennsylvania Research, 1880-Present]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Pennsylvania, United States Genealogy]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Pennsylvania, United States Genealogy]]
| FS_URL_06 = [[Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Genealogy]]  
| FS_URL_06 = [[Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Genealogy]]  
| FS_URL_07 = [[Pennsylvania Archives and Libraries]]
| FS_URL_07 = [[Pennsylvania Archives and Libraries]]
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| FS_URL_08 = [[African American Resources for Pennsylvania]]
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== What is in This Collection?  ==
== What is in This Collection?  ==
This collection consists of images of the card catalog in the reference room of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the years 1553 to 2015.  
This collection consists of images of the card catalog in the reference room of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the years 1553 to 2015.  
=== Image Visibility ===
 
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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*Author  
*Author  
*Publication date and place
*Publication date and place
== Collection Content  ==
== Collection Content  ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Card catalog (15-0906) Card Catalog (sample 3) DGS 101642573_130.jpg|Card Catalog (sample 3) 1821
Image:Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Card catalog (15-0906) Card Catalog (sample 3) DGS 101642573_130.jpg|Card Catalog (sample 3) 1821
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2524622|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2524622
# Select the '''Category'''
| browse_1 = Category
# Select the '''Item of Interest''' to view the images.
| browse_2 = Item of Interest
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.
Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Whenever possible, view the original records to verify the information and to find additional information that might not be reported. These pieces of information can lead you to additional records and family members.  It would be wise to contact the Historical Society to gain access to the record. You may also find helpful information on the [http://hsp.org/ Historical Society of Pennsylvania's website].  
It would be wise to contact the Historical Society to gain access to the record. You may also find helpful information on the [http://hsp.org/ Historical Society of Pennsylvania's website].  
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the information found to locate additional records for your family
*Use the information found to locate additional records for your family
*Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community
*Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community
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*Look for variations on the surname
*Look for variations on the surname
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Pennsylvania, United States Genealogy|Pennsylvania]].
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Pennsylvania, United States Genealogy|Pennsylvania]].
* [[GuidedResearch:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Guided Research]]
* [[GuidedResearch:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Guided Research]]
* [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Pennsylvania Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Pennsylvania Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
* [[Step-by-Step Pennsylvania Research, 1880-Present]]
 
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*{{FSC|4092296|item|disp=Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania card catalog, 1553-2015}}
*{{FSC|4450408|item|disp=''Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania''}}
*{{FSC|427753|item|disp=''Guide to the manuscript collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania'' 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1991 FS Library 974.811 J53h 1991}}
*{{FSC|210934|item|disp=Genealogical collections; families of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, etc., 1700-1950}}
 
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== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
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Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
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