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:'''''Draper manuscripts search strategy''''' | :'''''Draper manuscripts search strategy''''' | ||
:#Search for an ancestor by name in Josephine L. Harper's guide-index cited below. Remember to search for alternate spellings of the name. | :#Search for an ancestor by name in Josephine L. Harper's guide-index cited below (in '''Related Publications'''). Remember to search for alternate spellings of the name. | ||
:#Search for the names of relatives, friends, and associates in the same index. | :#Search for the names of relatives, friends, and associates in the same index. | ||
:#Use Josephine L. Harper's guide to determine in which Draper manuscript series the ancestor would most likely appear. | :#Use Josephine L. Harper's guide to determine in which Draper manuscript series the ancestor would most likely appear. | ||
:# | ::*From the list of '''Related Publications''' below determine if any of the other titles is a partial index to the series where an ancestor could appear. | ||
::*Search the partial index to the appropriate series for the ancestor's name. | |||
:#If you find an ancestor in any of the indexes, search for them on the appropriate microfilm. | |||
:#If you do not find an ancestor in any of the indexes, browse the microfilms for the appropriate series anyway. | |||
=== Availability === | === Availability === | ||
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