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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 == | == Available Guides == | ||
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*Inserting Special Characters - [[Media:1-Diacritics-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]] | *Inserting Special Characters - [[Media:1-Diacritics-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]] | ||
*Reading | *Reading Catholic Parish Registers in Czech - [[Media:Reading_Czech_Parish_Registers_M_Cooper_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Instruction]] | ||
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'''Gazetteers and Maps''' | '''Gazetteers and Maps''' | ||
*GenTeam Gazetteer Online - [[Media:1-Genteam Gazetteer-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Genteam Gazetteer-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Genteam Gazetteer-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | *GenTeam Gazetteer Online - [[Media:1-Genteam Gazetteer-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Genteam Gazetteer-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Genteam Gazetteer-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | ||
*Arcanum Maps - | *''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]] | ||
*Mapy.cz - [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map_HTG_Instructions_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map-Activity_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map-Answer_Key_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | *Mapy.cz - [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map_HTG_Instructions_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map-Activity_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:Mapy.cz_Online_Czechia_Map-Answer_Key_G_Palmer_Nov_2021_JMR.pdf|Answer Key]] | ||
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'''Archive Website Tutorials''' | '''Archive Website Tutorials''' | ||
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*Prague Regional Archives Online - [[Media:1-Prague Regional Archives Online-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Prague Regional Archives Online-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Prague Regional Archives Online-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | *Prague Regional Archives Online - [[Media:1-Prague Regional Archives Online-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Prague Regional Archives Online-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Prague Regional Archives Online-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | ||
*Třeboň Archive Online - [[Media:1-Trebon Archive Online-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Trebon Archive Online-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Trebon Archive Online-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | *Třeboň Archive Online - [[Media:1-Trebon Archive Online-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Trebon Archive Online-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Trebon Archive Online-Answer Key.pdf|Answer Key]] | ||
Note the following, as archive locations in the GenTeam gazetteer are listed in German rather than in Czech: | |||
*Brno (Czech) = Brünn (German) | |||
*Litoměřice (Czech) = Leitmeritz (German) | |||
*Opava (Czech) = Troppau (German) | |||
*Plzeň (Czech) = Pilsen (German) | |||
*Prague (Czech) = Prag (German) | |||
*Třeboň (Czech) = Wittingau (German) | |||
== Other "How to" Guides == | == Other "How to" Guides == | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:44, 11 January 2024
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.
- Inserting Special Characters - Instruction
- Reading Catholic Parish Registers in Czech - Instruction
Gazetteers and Maps
- GenTeam Gazetteer Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Arcanum Maps - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Mapy.cz - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
Archive Website Tutorials
- Brno Moravian Provincial Archives Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Litoměřice Archives Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Opava Archive Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Plzeň Archive Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Prague Regional Archives Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
- Třeboň Archive Online - Instruction, Activity, Answer Key
Note the following, as archive locations in the GenTeam gazetteer are listed in German rather than in Czech:
- Brno (Czech) = Brünn (German)
- Litoměřice (Czech) = Leitmeritz (German)
- Opava (Czech) = Troppau (German)
- Plzeň (Czech) = Pilsen (German)
- Prague (Czech) = Prag (German)
- Třeboň (Czech) = Wittingau (German)
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.