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== How to Use the Records == | == How to Use the Records == | ||
'''Searching the Images''' | |||
Records are organized in the following hierarchy for this collection: Year Range > Record Type > Alphabetical Sequence. The “Alphabetical Sequence” is the first letter(s) of the place(s) where the records were made. Accordingly, records for a place can only be searched after locating the place by searching each level of this hierarchy. | Records are organized in the following hierarchy for this collection: Year Range > Record Type > Alphabetical Sequence. The “Alphabetical Sequence” is the first letter(s) of the place(s) where the records were made. Accordingly, records for a place can only be searched after locating the place by searching each level of this hierarchy. | ||
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*Earlier records may not contain as much information as the records created after the late 1900. | *Earlier records may not contain as much information as the records created after the late 1900. | ||
*There is also some variation in the information given from one marriage record to another record. | *There is also some variation in the information given from one marriage record to another record. | ||
== Known Issues with This Collection == | == Known Issues with This Collection == | ||