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==How to use the guides== | |||
Select a guide from the list below based on your interests. Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete. | Select a guide from the list below based on your interests. Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete. | ||
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The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.<br> | The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.<br> | ||
'''PLEASE NOTE:''' Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the | '''PLEASE NOTE:''' Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the FamilySearch Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. These are indicated by an '''<sup>*</sup>''' following the title of the guide. If you cannot visit the FamilySearch Library, check your local library or your local FamilySearch FamilySearch Center for availability of the resources described in the guide. <br> | ||
==Available Guides== | |||
This is a work in progress. Please check back often for new and/or updated guides. | |||
==== Maps and Gazetteers ==== | |||
* JewishGen Communities Database and Gazetteer - [[Media:1 - Instruction - JewishGen Communities JMR.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2 - Activity - JewishGen Communities JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3 - Key - JewishGen Communities JMR (1).pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
* ''Arcanum'' Maps - [[Media:Online Maps Arcanum Maps HTG Instructions.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:Online Maps Arcanum Maps-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:Online Maps Arcanum Maps-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
== | ==== Locating Records ==== | ||
* Online Catholic Church Records: ePaveldas - [[Media:1-ePaveldas Records Online-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Lithuania-Online Records-Assignment.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Lithuania-Online Records-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
* | ==== Reading Records ==== | ||
* | *Inserting Special Characters - [[Media:1-Diacritics-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]] | ||
*The Russian Alphabet - [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/img_auth.php/c/cf/Reading_Russian_Documents_The_Alphabet_-_Instruction_E_Vance_Dec_2019_JMR.pdf Instruction], [[Media:Reading Russian Documents The Alphabet - Activity E Vance Oct 2019 JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:Reading Russian Documents The Alphabet - Answer Key E Vance Oct 2019 JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
*Deciphering the Handwriting and Understanding the Grammar - [[Media:Handwriting and Grammar - Instruction.pdf| Instruction]], [[Media:Reading Russian Documents Deciphering the Handwriting and Understanding the Grammar - Activity E Vance Oct 2019 JMR.pdf| Activity]], [[Media:Reading Russian Documents Deciphering the Handwriting and Understanding the Grammar - Key E Vance Oct 2019 JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
*Reading Russian Revision List Records - [[Media:Russian Revision Lists - Instruction E Vance 2020-270229 Jan 2020 JMR .pdf|Instruction]] | |||
*Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Birth Records Written in Russian [[Media:1- Instruction-Reading Lithuanian Birth Records Written in Russian JMR.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2 - Activity - Reading Lithuanian Birth Records JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3 - Key - Reading Lithuanian Birth Records JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
*Reading Russian Language Roman Catholic Marriage Records from Lithuania and Belarus [[Media:1 - Instruction - Reading Russian Language Roman Catholic Marriage Records from Lithuania and Belarus JMR.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2 - Activity - Reading Russian Language Roman Catholic Marriage Records from Lithuania and Belarus JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3 - Answer Key - Reading Russian Language Roman Catholic Marriage Records from Lithuania and Belarus JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
*Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Death Records Written in Russian [[Media:1- Instruction-Reading Lithuanian Death Records Written in Russian JMR.pdf|Instruction]],[[Media:2 - Activity - Reading Lithuanian Death Records JMR.pdf| Activity]], [[Media:3 - Key - Reading Lithuanian Death Records JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | |||
== Other "How to" Guides | ==Other "How to" Guides== | ||
Looking for help in other countries? Check out the [[How to Guides for International Research|'''full list''']] of "How to" guides. | Looking for help in other countries? Check out the [[How to Guides for International Research|'''full list''']] of "How to" guides. | ||
== Feedback | ==Feedback== | ||
We would love your feedback on these guides. Please take a minute to share your comments and/or suggestions. [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Tq0OiHOYUw_kHSVJZj-MjFh8Ix7HVT9uVTJS9SPtu58/viewform Click here to access the Feedback form].The form will open in a new tab in your browser. <br> | We would love your feedback on these guides. Please take a minute to share your comments and/or suggestions. [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Tq0OiHOYUw_kHSVJZj-MjFh8Ix7HVT9uVTJS9SPtu58/viewform Click here to access the Feedback form].The form will open in a new tab in your browser. <br> | ||
[[Category:Lithuania]] [[Category:Research_Guides]] | [[Category:Lithuania]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:11, 7 February 2023
How to use the guides
Select a guide from the list below based on your interests. Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete.
Each guide comes with three parts - Instruction, which includes a guided activity, Assignment, to test what you've learned, and an Answer key, to check how you did on the assignment. The guides are also rated as either Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. The majority are designed for beginners.
The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.
PLEASE NOTE: Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the FamilySearch Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. These are indicated by an * following the title of the guide. If you cannot visit the FamilySearch Library, check your local library or your local FamilySearch FamilySearch Center for availability of the resources described in the guide.
Available Guides
This is a work in progress. Please check back often for new and/or updated guides.
Maps and Gazetteers
- JewishGen Communities Database and Gazetteer - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Arcanum Maps - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
Locating Records
- Online Catholic Church Records: ePaveldas - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
Reading Records
- Inserting Special Characters - Instruction
- The Russian Alphabet - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Deciphering the Handwriting and Understanding the Grammar - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Reading Russian Revision List Records - Instruction
- Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Birth Records Written in Russian Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Reading Russian Language Roman Catholic Marriage Records from Lithuania and Belarus Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Death Records Written in Russian Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
Other "How to" Guides
Looking for help in other countries? Check out the full list of "How to" guides.
Feedback
We would love your feedback on these guides. Please take a minute to share your comments and/or suggestions. Click here to access the Feedback form.The form will open in a new tab in your browser.