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==== Transliterating Russian Place Names ==== | ==== Transliterating Russian Place Names ==== | ||
The Library has used two transliteration systems in the '' | The Library has used two transliteration systems in the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' to write Russian words using Roman letters. The following table is adapted from page ix of: | ||
United States. Board on Geographic Names. [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog ''Official Standard Names for U.S.S.R.''] Washington, D.C.: USGPO, 1970. (FHL Ref book 947 E5u 1970 v. 1; fiche 6001801-807 [136 fiches]). | United States. Board on Geographic Names. [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog ''Official Standard Names for U.S.S.R.''] Washington, D.C.: USGPO, 1970. (FHL Ref book 947 E5u 1970 v. 1; fiche 6001801-807 [136 fiches]). | ||
Transliteration system used in the '' | Transliteration system used in the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' for Russian Cyrillic place names:<br> | ||
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Bold letters show variations from the place name transliteration system. | Bold letters show variations from the place name transliteration system. | ||
Transliteration system used in the '' | Transliteration system used in the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' for Russian Cyrillic authors, titles, and imprints: | ||
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