California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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== Record Content  ==
== Record Content  ==


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Image:California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records (13-1343) Record of Aliens Held for Inquiry DGS 100034482_29.jpg|Record of Aliens Held for Inquiry
Image:California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records (13-1343) Record of Aliens Held for Inquiry DGS 100034482_29.jpg|Record of Aliens Held for Inquiry
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Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind:  
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind:  
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
 
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.  
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.  
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.


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==Citations for this Collection==
== Citations for this Collection ==
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. 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. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually. <br><br>
 
'''Collection Citation''':<br>
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. 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. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually. <br><br> '''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation| text = “California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records, 1910-1941.” Images. ''FamilySearch.'' http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2015. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1388. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.}}<br><br> '''Image Citation'''<br> {{Image_Citation_Link  
{{Collection citation| text = “California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records, 1910-1941.” Images. ''FamilySearch.'' http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing NARA microfilm publication M1388. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.}}<br><br>
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|title=California, San Francisco, Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records, 1910-1941
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