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<noinclude>*''Please use this template to create boilerplate repository pages describing each courthouse, recorder’s office, archive, library, museum, or other repository with one or more collections of interest to genealogists. Edit to fit each repository. Note there is a separate template for societies.''  
<noinclude>*''Please use this template to create boilerplate repository pages describing each library, recorder’s office, archive, museum, or other repository with one or more collections of interest to genealogists. Edit to fit each repository. Note there is a separate template for societies.''  
*''See'' •  • [[Library of Congress]] • [[Allen County Public Library]] • [[Church History Library]] • [[Worcester County, Maryland Courthouse]] and • [[Salt Lake City Public Library]] ''for examples of how a well-done finished page for how a repository would look.''
'''Instructions:'''<br>
*'''''To use this template''' to create a boilerplate repository page:''  
*Create a new page with the name of the repository, e.g. Ohio State Archives.
*Create a new page with the name of the repository, e.g.'' Ohio State Archives.
*Add <nowiki>{{subst:Repository}}</nowiki> then save the page. The template should populate the page.  
*Add <nowiki>{{subst:Repository}}</nowiki> then save the page. The template should populate the page.  
*Edit the resulting layout of the page to fit your needs as you describe the repository.  
*Edit the resulting layout of the page to fit your needs as you describe the repository.  

Latest revision as of 11:19, 25 October 2024

  • Please use this template to create boilerplate repository pages describing each library, recorder’s office, archive, museum, or other repository with one or more collections of interest to genealogists. Edit to fit each repository. Note there is a separate template for societies.

Instructions:

  • Create a new page with the name of the repository, e.g. Ohio State Archives.
  • Add {{subst:Repository}} then save the page. The template should populate the page.
  • Edit the resulting layout of the page to fit your needs as you describe the repository.
  • Delete instructions in brackets and unwanted sections of the template. Add whatever is appropriate.


  • Examples:




Repository
Insert building images here.jpg

Contact Information[edit source]

NAME OF REPOSITORY
Address:

000 Santa's Workshop Lane
North Pole, AK 99999-9999


Telephone:

  • 800-000-0000


Email:


Website:

  • [URL REPOSITORY NAME Website]


Social Media:

  • [URL Facebook]
  • [URL Instagram]
  • [URL OTHER]


Hours and holidays:

Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30


Directions, maps, and public transportation:

[URL Directions] (or any other information)


Online Databases:

  • [URL Website] (repeat the main website here)
  • [URL Catalog Online]
  • [URL REPOSITORY DATABASES]
  • [URL ANY OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS]


Collection Description[edit source]

(Please briefly describe each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections). For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.)

Tips[edit source]

(Optional)

Guides[edit source]

(Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists.)

Sources[edit source]


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