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===Reading These Records=== | ===Reading These Records=== | ||
These records are written in Chinese. For help reading these records see the following: | |||
These records are written in Chinese. For | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language Wikipedia: Chinese Language] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_characters Wikipedia: Chinese Characters] | |||
*[http://kwanfamily.info/culture/familytitles_table.php Chinese Kinship Terms Table] | |||
*[http://www.mandarintools.com/calendar.html Western-Chinese Calendar Converter] | |||
===To Browse This Collection=== | ===To Browse This Collection=== | ||
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There are nine record types included in this collection. | There are nine record types included in this collection. | ||
*Palace examinations (with names) | *Palace examinations (with names) | ||
*Anonymous palace examinations | *Anonymous palace examinations | ||
*Palace examinations (by subject) | *Palace examinations (by subject) | ||
*Palace poetry examinations | *Palace poetry examinations | ||
*Palace Manchu language examinations | *Palace Manchu language examinations | ||
*Academy examinations | *Academy examinations | ||
*Miscellaneous examinations | *Miscellaneous examinations | ||
*Palace military examinations | *Palace military examinations | ||
*Imperial edicts and manuscripts | *Imperial edicts and manuscripts | ||
These materials may contain the following information: | These materials may contain the following information: | ||
*Given name | *Given name | ||
*Family name | *Family name | ||
*Generation name | *Generation name | ||
*Birth year | *Birth year | ||
*Chinese birth year | *Chinese birth year | ||
*Birth place | *Birth place | ||
*Examination year | *Examination year | ||
*Father/grandfather/great-grandfather's names | *Father/grandfather/great-grandfather's names | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2490249|Browse Page|access=browse}}''' | View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2490249|Browse Page|access=browse}}''' | ||
Select '''Record Type''' | Select '''Record Type''' | ||
=== 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. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | 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]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||