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==== Search the Collection  ====
==== Search the Collection  ====


To search the collection, <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select "Quellengattung und Zeitraum" which takes you to the images.  
To search the collection, <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select "Quellengattung und Zeitraum" which takes you to the images.  


Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
Citations for individual image records are available for this collection. Browse through images in this collection and click on the "Show Citation" box: [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Germany,_Brandenburg,_Wittenberge,_City_Directories_and_Citizen_Lists_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 Germany, Brandenburg, Wittenberge, City Directories and Citizen Lists, 1851-1921
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When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.  
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.  


A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 
=== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection  ===
 
"Germany, Brandenburg, Wittenberge, City Directories and Citizen Lists" images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 12 May 2013). City directories (burgher rolls) for the years 1851-1913 &gt; L-Z &gt; image 264 of 623 images; citing Emil Reinert
 
''Example for an Indexed Collection:''
 
“Delaware Marriage Records,” index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 4 March 2011), William Anderson and Elizabeth Baynard Henry, 1890; citing Delaware, State Marriage Records, no. 859, Delaware Bureau of Archives and Records Management, Dover.
 
''Example for a Browsed Collection:''
 
“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt; image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata.
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